Profile
Shiny is a new variety for DSV UK. It performed very well in distributor trials in 2023. It is a great variety for both AD and Forage. It produces a tall and healthy plant with an heavy yield potential on a range of sites.
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Great yield in silage and biogas
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High and healthy hybrid
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Very good stay-green
General
| Usage |
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| Silo mature | mid-early | |
| Maturity forage | ca. 230 | |
| Type of grain | dent intermediate | |
| Usage |
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|---|---|---|
| Silo mature | mid-early | |
| Maturity forage | ca. 230 | |
| Type of grain | dent intermediate | |
Yield information
| Dry matter yield (t/ha) | 19.6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Starch content of whole plant at harvest (%) | 35.7 | |
| Starch yield of whole plant at harvest (t/ha) | 6.5 | |
| Dry matter yield (t/ha) | 19.6 | |
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| Starch content of whole plant at harvest (%) | 35.7 | |
| Starch yield of whole plant at harvest (t/ha) | 6.5 | |
Agronomics Features
| Early Vigour Favourable |
(7)
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| Standing power at harvest (root lodging) Favourable |
(8)
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| Leaf senescence Favourable |
(7)
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| Eyespot rating Favourable |
(7)
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Data Source: Breeder Data.
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Early Vigour Favourable
(7)
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Standing power at harvest (root lodging) Favourable
(8)
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Leaf senescence Favourable
(7)
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Eyespot rating Favourable
(7)
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Data Source: Breeder Data.
Location
| Soil type |
heavy
0
light
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|---|---|---|
| Humidity |
wet
0
dry
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Soil type
heavy
0
light
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Humidity
wet
0
dry
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Sowing
| Forage | 7 - 9 Plants/m² | |
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| Forage | 7 - 9 Plants/m² | |
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All specified information is given to the best of our knowledge and belief, but without guarantee on completeness and correctness. Despite care we cannot guarantee that the described characteristics are repeatable / comprehensive in agricultural practice in each case. DSV United Kingdom Ltd. excludes adhesion for damage or claims for damages, resulting of the use for the variety specified in this description. Mixture compositions may change if individual varieties are not available. As of 10/2025. Subject to change without notice.