AS 212

AS212 Brand

¨ Ultra Early Maturity & Fast Dry Down

¨ Exceptional yield potential for short season variety

¨ Excellent Overall Disease Package

¨ Excellent  Standability

Agronomic Characteristics*

Pre-Flower Stress Tol.           8

Standability                            9

Head Extension                      8

Threshability                           9

Tillering Capacity                   Mod

Head Smut                              9

Fusarium                                  8

Maize Dwarf Mosaic Virus       9

Downy mildew –Pathotype 1    9

Greenbug Resistance    Biotypes C,E

Sugar Cane Aphid Tol.             7

Plant Characteristics

Maturity Group                 Early

Days to Maturity               85-90

Days to 50% Anthesis     50-52

Plant Color                       Purple

Grain Color                       Red

Plant Height                    42”-48”

Head Type                       Semi-Open

Rating Scale:

1 Poor     2-3 Fair     4-5 Good    6-7 Very Good     8-9 Excellent

Avg. Seeds/pound:       14,000

Yield Range:100-125 Bushels per Acre