“A benchmark for UK variety suitability and remains a popular choice amongst KWS hybrids”
Severus bred by: KWS A stable yield of dry matter with excellent early vigour on all site types. High starch and ME content. Maturity: MC 8 Agronomic factor: 28.1 Recommended Use: Forage CWD: 6.5 50,000 Kernel packs
Starch % DM Yield
(t/ha) ME (MJ/kg DM)
33.4% 17.5
11.4
*At harvest
Bonnie bred by: Grainseed Good digestibility with high yields. Above average for early vigour and eyespot scores. Limited availability. Maturity: MC 8 Agronomic factor: 29.7 Recommended Use: Forage CWD: 9 45,000 Kernel packs
Starch % DM Yield (t/ha)
ME (MJ/kg DM)
31.5% *
18
11.5
*At harvest
Maize Handbook 2019 12
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