Maize

P8201

Corn

P8201 has given very high forage dry matter yields when grown in the open on the most favourable sites in England, and on the most favourable sites in Ireland when grown under film.

 

This very tall, large stature hybrid produces silage of a good starch content. P8201 has grain texture that provides an above average level of rumen degradable starch at the point of ensiling. 

Hybrid Solutions

Primary End Use

  • Forage
  • Biogas

 

Hybrid Characteristics

  •  Suitable for the most favourable sites only 
  • Very tall, large stature, forage hybrid 
  • Very good early vigour and good standing power 
  • Produced very high dry matter yields with a good starch content

Grown In The Open

  • Only on the most favourable sites in the UK

 

Grown Using The Samco System

  • Suitable for all but the least favourable locations under film
  • Plant in the normal sowing period

Hybrid Specific Agronomic Advice

* Based on 1-9 scale where 9 = good and 1 = poor
**   Assumes plant establishment losses of less than 5% 
*** Film penetration varies with conditions and film type; use films approved by Samco or Maizetech