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  • Mustang F1 Forage Maize
  • Mustang F1 Forage Maize

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Mustang F1 Forage Maize

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Specifications

Crop Name: Mustang F1 Forage Maize
Season: Kharif
Crop Category: Forage Crops
Product Name: Kern 505 Mustang F1 Forage Maize
Pollination: Hybrid

Character

Good palatability and metabolisable energy
Suitable for green feeding and silage making
Harvest crop when the head is in the milky stage and at maturity for dual purpose
Yield potential: high

Agronomy

Soil: well-drained, loamy soils with a pH of 6.0-7.0
Temperature: requires a warm climate with a temperature range of 20-35°C
Planting: sow seeds at a depth of 3-5 cm and a spacing of 60-75 cm between rows
Irrigation: regular and sufficient water supply is essential for good yields
Weed Management: keep fields weed-free through regular cultivation or use of herbicides
Harvesting: the crop is ready for harvest when the head is in the milky stage and at maturity for dual purpose.

The Mustang F1 Forage Maize is a hybrid forage crop suitable for green feeding and silage making. It has good palatability and metabolisable energy and is suitable for Kharif and early winter cropping areas. The crop is harvested when the head is in the milky stage and at maturity for dual purpose. The crop requires well-drained loamy soils with a pH of 6.0-7.0 and a warm climate with a temperature range of 20-35°C. Regular irrigation and weed management practices are essential for good yields. The crop responds well to the application of 100-120 kg/ha of nitrogen, 60-80 kg/ha of phosphorus, and 40-60 kg/ha of potassium at sowing. Pesticide application is recommended for the management of diseases like anthracnose, rust, and leaf blight, and insect pests like fall armyworm and corn earworm.

Q1. What is Mustang F1 Forage Maize?

A1. Mustang F1 Forage Maize is a hybrid forage seed that is suitable for green feeding and silage making. It is a high-yielding variety with good palatability and metabolisable energy.

Q2. When is the best time to plant Mustang F1 Forage Maize?

A2. The best time to plant Mustang F1 Forage Maize is during the Kharif season.

Q3. What is the recommended spacing between the rows for Mustang F1 Forage Maize?

A3. The recommended spacing between the rows for Mustang F1 Forage Maize is 60-75 cm.

Q4. What is the recommended fertilizer application rate for Mustang F1 Forage Maize?

A4. The recommended fertilizer application rate for Mustang F1 Forage Maize is 100-120 kg/ha of nitrogen, 60-80 kg/ha of phosphorus, and 40-60 kg/ha of potassium at sowing.

Q5. Is Mustang F1 Forage Maize suitable for silage making?

A5. Yes, Mustang F1 Forage Maize is suitable for silage making.

Q6. Is Mustang F1 Forage Maize resistant to pests and diseases?

A6. Mustang F1 Forage Maize has good resistance to common pests and diseases, but appropriate crop management practices should still be followed.

Q7. How long does it take for Mustang F1 Forage Maize to mature?

A7. Mustang F1 Forage Maize matures in around 85-90 days after sowing.

Q8. Can Mustang F1 Forage Maize be grown in all regions?

A8. Mustang F1 Forage Maize is suitable for Kharif and early winter cropping areas.

Q9. What is the recommended time for harvesting Mustang F1 Forage Maize?

A9. The recommended time for harvesting Mustang F1 Forage Maize is when the head is in the milky stage and at maturity for dual purpose.

Q10. How can Mustang F1 Forage Maize be used for green feeding?

A10. Mustang F1 Forage Maize can be cut and directly fed to livestock as green fodder. It is highly nutritious and has good palatability.

  • Product Name : Maize (Forage) (F1)
  • Available Bag Size : 400 kg
  • Pollination : Hybrid
  • Season : Kharif