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Medium Maturity

  • Nice, clean, round balls
  • Near perfect round ball formation
  • Highly desired for heavy coatings
Ear Info
Ear Length 9.55 in (242.5 mm)
Ear Width 1.57 in (39.9 mm)
Kernel Rows 16
Kernels per Row 48
Plant Info
Plant Height 83.0 in (210.8 cm)
Ear Height 35.0 in (88.9 cm)
Ear / Plant Height Ratio 42%
Lodging 2.4%
Rec. Population 28‑34,000 / Acre
Grain Info
Kernels per 10g 45
MWVT Expansion 27
MWVT Ball Flake % 97%
Microwave Expansion 30.8
Micro Cleanout % 3%
Micro Ball Flake % 92.0%
Hull Score 2.4

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Measurement Definitions

K/10g; Kernels per 10g: Average observed kernels per 10 grams of grain.
MWVT Expansion; Mean Weight Volumnetric Test Expansion: Mean cubic centemeters per gram observed using the standard 250g Cretor’s MWVT test.
MWVT Ball Flake %: Observed % by count of True Ball (Mushroom) Flakes divided by Total Flakes.
Hull Score: 1 (worst) to 5 (best) on the hull, pericarp, of the kernel breaking apart and away from the flakes.

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