25X87 Corn Seed Hybrid - 55lb Bag

The 25X87 Corn Seed Hybrid is a high-yielding, versatile hybrid designed to meet the needs of farmers in diverse growing conditions. With improved ear size, exceptional disease tolerance, and strong drought resilience, this hybrid ensures reliable performance across productive and marginal soils. Its medium stature and semi-flex ear type make it adaptable to various planting densities, while its superior late-season stay green contributes to excellent stalk strength and harvest flexibility. Whether in irrigated fields or dryland environments, 25X87 delivers consistent results season after season.

Key Features and Benefits

1. Improved Yield Potential

• Boasting more considerable ear girth and higher yields than its genetic sibling, 23X84, 25X87 is a top-performing grain hybrid.

2. Exceptional Disease Tolerance

• It offers excellent resistance to Gray Leaf Spot, Northern Leaf Blight, and Stalk Anthracnose, promoting healthier plants and reduced yield losses.

3. Drought Resilience

• With strong drought tolerance, 25X87 maintains ear size and yield potential even in dry or stress-prone conditions.

4. Late Staygreen

• Exhibits outstanding late-season plant health, contributing to better stalk lodging resistance and enhanced harvest flexibility.

5. Semi-Flex Ear Type

• Adapting to planting populations ranging from 12,000 to 36,000 plants per acre provides flexibility in planting strategies and management systems.

Placement Recommendations

Optimal Placement

• Soil Types: Performs well in both productive and marginal soils.
• Field Conditions: Thrives in irrigated and dryland fields.
• Disease Pressure Regions: Suitable for areas with high disease pressure, especially in southern regions.

Planting Strategies

• Population Range: Ideal for planting densities between 12,000 and 36,000 plants per acre, making it adaptable to varying field conditions and yield goals.
• Early Planting: Performs well in northern and southern regions with early planting schedules.

Agronomic Highlights

Growth Characteristics

• Maturity: 87 days
• Silking (GDU): 1,110
• Black Layer (GDU): 1,950
• Ear Type: Semi-Flex
• Plant Height: Medium

Disease and Stress Tolerance

• Goss Wilt: Very Good
• Gray Leaf Spot: Excellent
• Northern Leaf Blight: Very Good
• Stalk Anthracnose: Very Good

Agronomic Ratings

• Early Plant Vigor: Excellent
• Root Strength: Excellent
• Stalk Strength: Excellent

Suitable Growing Regions

The 25X87 Corn Seed Hybrid performs exceptionally well in northern states and areas with diverse field conditions, including:

• WA, MT, ND, MN, SD, WI, MI, NY, CO, NE, ID, NH, VT, ME
• Suitable for maturity zones between 82–92 RM.

Market and Usage Profile

The 25X87 Corn Seed Hybrid is designed primarily for grain production, offering reliable performance in challenging growing conditions. Its adaptability to irrigated and dryland systems makes it a dependable choice for maximizing yield potential and profitability.

Recommendations

The 25X87 Corn Seed Hybrid is an excellent option for farmers to enhance grain production in diverse growing environments. Its superior disease tolerance, larger ear size, and strong drought resilience are ideal for fields with regional disease pressure or challenging conditions. 25X87 offers a dependable solution for both productive and marginal soils for consistent and reliable performance.