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YieldGard® corn borer/Roundup® Ready Corn 2 are elite hybrids that have two technology traits. This gives the Farmer double protection of unsurpassed weed control, and the added benefit of controlling European and Southwestern Corn Borer.

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4273 is a healthy 82 day hybrid with corn borer protection and Roundup Ready technology.  Excellent stalks and roots allows this hybrid to handle high populations with very good late season plant integrity.  This hybrid flowers early and sets up grain quickly making it a very good choice for the 82 day market.


Maturity82
To Silk 50%1175
To Black Layer2150
AppearanceTall, Healthy
Plant HeightMed-Tall
Early Season Vigor7
Ear Characteristics
Ear TypeSemi-Flex
Ear PlacementMed-High
Kernels14-16
Test Weight8
Husk Cover8
Retention8
Shank LengthLong
Roots
Root Strength94273 has excellent roots.
Stalks
Stalk Strength84273 has very good stalks
Agronomics
Plant IntegrityExcellent late season plant integrity.
Population Tolerance9Handles high populations extremely well.
Flowering Date55
Drought Tolerance0
Disease
Gray Leaf Spot0
Eyespot0
Northern Leaf Blight0
Stewarts Blight0
4273 is a very healthy hybrid that has shown very good tolerance to leaf diseases.
Insects
European Corn Borer9YieldGard Corn Borer Protected
Placement
4273 will work across many environments. This hybrid moves south very well for an 82 day hybrid but will likely not keep up with fuller season hybrids. 4273 yields very good in its maturity zone.
Positioning
Use 4273 wherever an 82 day corn borer resistant hybrid is needed. 4273 also has the added flexibility of Roundup Ready Technology for the best weed control. 4273 handles stress very well and will excel in high yield environments. This hybrid works best in its maturity zone.

P.O. Box C • Battle Creek, NE 68715
402.675.2975 • 888.675.3190
FAX: 402.675.6115

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