KWS OLTENIO
- Category: Seeds
- Producer: KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA
Product Description
KWS OLTENIO – KWS Hybrid
Overview
KWS OLTENIO is a modern corn hybrid with high yield potential, adaptable to various soil types, and stable even under drought conditions.
Hybrid Features
- Plant type: pronounced stay green, semi-erect foliage
- Grain type: dent corn
- Growth rate: fast until flowering
- Stem and roots: strong, ensuring stability and drought resistance
- Cobs: 16–18 rows, 34–38 kernels per row, average weight 330–350 g
- Tolerance: very good against diseases and heat stress
These traits make KWS OLTENIO a productive and reliable hybrid across multiple growing regions.
Farmer Benefits
- High and stable yields even in dry years
- Kernels with optimal protein and starch content
- High adaptability to various soil types
Recommended for farmers aiming for maximum performance and production security.
Recommended Plant Density
| Harvest type | Recommended density (thousands/ha) |
|---|---|
| Non-irrigated | 55 - 60 |
| Irrigated | 70 - 75 |
Following the recommended density optimizes cob size and kernel quality.
KWS Recommendations
- Balanced fertilization to maximize hybrid potential
- Monitor soil moisture for uniform plant development
- Recommended for both grain harvest and silage
