Aytek Silage Corn Seed

Aytek Hybrid Corn Variety Specifications

The Aytek corn variety, developed through breeding by Avesa Seed, received production approval in 2022.

• Aytek Corn for Slaughter is a 100% Domestic Breeding Variety.
• Tall-growing, tolerant to close planting and lodging.
• Its yield is on par with the most widely sold silage varieties in the market.
• The most suitable planting norm is 70 cm between rows and 13-15 cm above rows.
•  The most important feature of Aytek corn for silage variety is its high quality values (high protein, dry matter and starch value provides quality roughage in animal nutrition.
• In Central Anatolia and Eastern Anatolia regions, it can be grown as a main crop as a main crop and as a second crop in other regions.

Agricultural and Morphological Features

• Plant Height 305 - 314 cm
• Days to flowering: 75 - 77 days
• Days to silage maturity: 120-128 days
• FAO group 675 - 700
• Cobs/Plant ratio: 40-41
• Average silage yield: 7500-8500 kg/ha

Quality Specifications

Trial Results

Green plant (silage) and dry matter yields of Aytek variety in 2021-2022.