Ponki grain sorghum
Hybrid of ordinary (grain) sorghum
Mid-early
Breeding: USA
Certified by OECD
Directions for use:
grain,
starch, alcohol
A promising intensive white-grain hybrid of ordinary (grain) food-grade sorghum. The height of the plant is 1.0-1.1 m. The panicle is semi-open, on a long stem, well ventilated.
The grain is large, heavy, threshed well. The endosperm is vitreous. High grinding ability. Withstands early sowing in relatively cold soil.
ADVANTAGES
genetically stable hybrid
increased cold resistance at the initial stages of development
grain does not contain tannin
wide area of cultivation
high protein and starch content
excellent grinding ability
resistance to aphid biotypes
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"A" and "C"
CHARACTERISTICS
Vegetation period, days: 110-115
Grain yield potential, t/ha: 110-120
Productive weeding: 2-3
Grain color: white
Weight of 1000 seeds, g: 33.0
Protein content in grain, %: 14.0
Starch content in grain, %: 75.0
Panicle: half open
Drought resistance: high
Resistance to laying: high
Disease resistance: high
Resistance to pests: poplars of biotypes "A" and "C"
Recommended seeding rate, thousands of units/ha: 120-200