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MAIZE - Characteristics of hybrids

Source updated Apr 2023
S.No.ParticularsCOH(M) 6
1.Year of Release2012
2.ParentageUMI 1200 X UMI 1230
3.DurationLate (105 – 110 days)
4.SeasonIrrigated: June-July (Aadi pattam) Nov- Dec (Karthigai pattam) Dec-Jan (Thai pattam) Apr- May (Chittirai pattam) Rainfed: Sept - Oct (Puratassi Pattam)
5.Av.Grain yieldIrrigated: 7500 – 8000 kg/ha Rainfed : 5500 – 6000 kg/ha
6.Salient featuresGrains are bold, orange yellow, semi-dent type – Suited for both irrigated and rainfed condition – Multiple disease resistance - Maydis Leaf Blight, Turcicum Leaf Blight, Sorghum Downy Mildew, Post Flowering Stalk Rot – Moderate resistance to stem borer.