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P8000

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P8000 is a stiff strawed late maturing hybrid that has given good yields of high starch silage and grain in favourable growing situations and when grown under film

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Primary End Use

Forage and grain

Hybrid Characteristics

  • Tall
  • Stiff Strawed
  • Suitable as a late maturity grain hybrid

Grown In The Open

  • On favourable locations 

Grown Using The Samco System

  • Suitable for good to favourable locations under film in the UK & Ireland
  • Plant in the normal sowing period
Characteristics Grown in the open Samco System
Early vigour Good Good
Lodging resistance* 7.8
Eyespot resistance score** Not available Not available
Stover dry-down rate Slow Moderate
Forage seeding rate** (seeds/ha) 98000 98000
Film penetration availability*** Not applicable Good***

* Score on a 1- 9 scale where 9 = very resistant

** Assumes plant establishment losses of less than 5%

*** Film penetration varies with conditions and film. Trials conducted with Samco and Maizetech films