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LH 4540 CNV/LFY

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Product Overview

Excellent late-season plant health and growth make this robust hybrid a top choice for producers, who need an earlier maturing hybrid for northern production. The hybrid gets to harvest moisture in timely fashion and its late-season plant health.

Key Features

Hybrid Advantages

  • Hybrid expresses native drought tolerance
  • Pink cob hybrid with huge ears
  • Tremendous staygreen
  • Also available as a GT/LFY hybrid
Field X Field
  • Highly Productive and Irrigated Fields2
  • Southern Moderately Productive / Average Fields Blight1
  • Less Productive / Stressed Fields1

Agronomic Characteristics

  • Emergence2.0
  • Flowering for MaturityModerately Late
  • Early Vigor2.3
  • Stalk Strength2.2
  • Root Strength2.2
  • Stay Green1.5
  • Drydown3.0
  • Test Weight2.5
  • Drought Tolerance1.5
  • Foliar FungicideRecommended
  • Herbicide SensitivityNone Known
  • Suggested Population24-30
  • Corn-on-Corn3.0

Plant Characteristics

  • Ear HeightMedium HIgh
  • Ear TypeSemi-Flex
  • Number of Kernel Rows18-20
  • Cob ColorPink
  • Husk CoverLong
  • Shank LengthMedium Long
  • Leaf AngleConventional

Disease Ratings

  • Goss’s Wilt2.0
  • Northern Leaf Blight2.5
  • Anthracnose Stalk Rot2.8
  • Gray Leaf Spot3.0