Sweet Corn sh2
Bijar
Hybrid sh2 sweet corn with early maturity of 76-86 days for fresh market and processing industry. Bijar is able to withstand harsh weather conditions due to its strong plant and high lodging resistance. This variety yields one cob but has the capability to yield two cobs under good cultivation conditions. Bijar’s very good tipfill gives this variety an added value.
Disease Package
High Resistance:
Common rust (Ps)
Maize dwarf mosaic virus (MDMV)
Intermediate Resistance:
Northern Corn Leaf Blight (Et)
variety
| Hybrid: | F1 |
| Type: | sh2 |
| Market: | Fresh Market, Processing Industry |
| Yield: | High |
| Maturity: | Early maturity, 76-86 days |
plant
| Height: | 200-220cm |
| Height of First Ear: | 70-80cm |
| Lodging Resistance: | High |
ear
| Length: | 22-24cm |
| Diameter: | 5.2cm |
| Weight with Husk: | 440-490cm |
| Weight without Husk: | 330-380cm |
| Rows in Length: | 42-44 |
| Rows in Diameter: | 16-18 |
| Kernel Length: | 11--12mm |
| Kernel Diameter: | 8-9mm |
| Kernel Colour: | Yellow |
| Tipfilling: | Very Good |