VS36 is a single hybrid maize variety, co-operative product between Maize Research Institute and ThaiBinh Seed Joint Stock Corportation. It was officially recognized in 2014.
1. Origin:
VS36 is a single hybrid maize variety, co-operative product between Maize Research Institute and ThaiBinh Seed Joint Stock Corportation. It was officially recognized in 2014.
2. Agronomic characteristics:
Growing time: in Northern provinces: in Spring crop from 110 days to 115 days, in Autumn-Winter crop from 100 days to 105 days. Green leaves are durable until harvest, big corn, leaves cover all over the corn; big grains, small cores, horse's teeth shape grain, bright yellow color. Average yield reaches from 70 quintals to 75 quintals/ha, can reach 90 quintals to 95 quintals/ha with good intensive farming.
3. Resistance:
Good resistance to some major pests and diseases, good resistance to drought and cold.
4. Adaptability:
Wide adaptability, can be grown in major maize crops all over the country.
5. Corn quality and usage:
The green stem should be used as animal food. The starch content in the grains is high, very suitable for processing.
