Producers Hybrids Brand
Conventional Corn
5000
5000 is a top performing 90 day conventional hybrid. It is very versatile and works across many soil types and conditions. Good roots and very good late season stalks along with a high yields will make this hybrid a joy to harvest.
| Maturity | 90 |
| To Silk 50% | 1190 |
| To Black Layer | 2300 |
| Appearance | Showy hybrid with semi upright leaves |
| Plant Height | Med Tall |
| Early Season Vigor | 7 |
| Ear Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Ear Type | Semi Flex |
| Ear Placement | Medium |
| Kernels | 14-18 |
| Test Weight | 7 |
| Husk Cover | 7 |
| Retention | 8 |
| Shank Length | Short |
| Roots | |
| Root Strength | 75000 has good roots |
| Stalks | |
| Stalk Strength | 85000 has very good stalks |
| Agronomics | |
| Plant Integrity | 5000 has good staygreen and very good late season stalks |
| Population Tolerance | 95000 has enough flex for lower populations but performs best at populations between 25000 to 34000 |
| Flowering Date | 0 |
| Drought Tolerance | 8 |
| Disease | |
| Gray Leaf Spot | 0 |
| Eyespot | 0 |
| Northern Leaf Blight | 8 |
| Stewarts Blight | 0 |
| 5000 has good plant health, similar to 5152 | |
| Insects | |
| European Corn Borer | 75000 has average corn borer tolerance |
| Placement | |
| 5000 is a 90 day conventional hybrid with good drought and disease tolerance. It will work wherever a 90 day conventional corn is needed. | |
| Positioning | |
| 5000 is an average flowering 90 day hybrid with good northern movement. It handles stress very well and has very good yield potential, equal to 5152. Good companion hybrids to 5000 are 5151 and 5611 or 5612. | |
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402.675.2975 • 888.675.3190
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