MZ 2812SMX

Prodcut Information

Highlights

  • Excellent fall intactness
  • Strong stalks and roots
  • Impressive plant health
  • Responds to higher populations

Agronomy Notes

MZ 2812SMX is a medium statured hybrid with excellent stalks and roots. Plants have exceptional seedling vigour with rapid early growth. MZ 2812SMX has medium flower timing for its maturity. Ears are long and slightly tapered with 16-18 kernel rows. Grain is of excellent quality and test weight. Husks open nicely to aid in drydown. Plants have impressive fall intactness and standability. Position in and north of its maturity zone. Responds to higher populations.

CHU: 2700 RM: 88 RIB Download Product PDF

Product Characteristics

Characteristic Value
Final Population33-36
CHU 50% Silk1589
EmergenceExcellent
FloweringMedium
Anther ColourPurple
Glume ColourGreen
Silk ColourPale Green
Ear HeightMedium
Leaf AngleSemi-Upright
Plant Height
Size 1Size 2Size 3Size 4Size 5Size 6
medium-tall
Very Poor (1)
Excellent (9)
Early Vigour8/9
8
Stalk Strength9/9
9
Root Strength9/9
9
Stay Green8/9
8
Plant Health9/9
9
Harvest Appearance8/9
8
Drydown9/9
9

Ear Characteristics

Characteristic Value
Ear TypeSemi-Determinate
Cob ColourRed
Husk CoverAdequate
Shank LengthMedium
Harvest PositionHanging
Very Poor (1)
Excellent (9)
Test Weight9/9
9

Disease Ratings

Disease ratings are based on the severity of infection.

Very Poor (1)
Excellent (9)
Anthracnose8/9
8
Goss's Wilt3/9
3
NCLB8/9
8
Eyespot7/9
7

Traits and Technology

SmartStax® provides the most advanced hybrid stack of herbicide tolerance and insect protection traits against European Corn Borer, Black Cutworm and Corn Rootworm. The 5% non-Bt refuge corn is blended in every bag. Just fill the planter and go for convenient refuge compliance. Roundup Ready® Corn 2 Technology and LibertyLink® System tolerant. Hybrids with the SmartStax® trait should be the number one choice for corn on corn acres.

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