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KLIFTON

Unlock the perfect combination of starch, yield and energy with Klifton

Klifton combines excellent forage quality with impressive yields. Klifton has delivered  very consistent results for both starch and energy, on both favourable and less favourable sites. Farm experience confirms Klifton performs for maize growers looking for the perfect combination.


Maturity:
  • Early – NIAB Group 8 (Favourable sites) Group 7 (Less Favourable sites)

Characteristics:

  • NIAB First Choice for 2010
  • Excellent stability for maximum starch and ME – every year!
  • Very reliable maturity
  • Good early vigour (7.8) in NIAB trials
  • Stable field performance

Quality:

  • Impressive energy yields (equivalent to over 200,000 MJ/Ha)
  • Wide harvest window
  • Above average whole plant digestibility

Recommendation:

Klifton is adaptable to both favourable and more marginal maize sites, producing a secure, early harvest over a number of variable seasons. Characteristic of KWS material, Klifton accumulates starch right up to harvest ensuring very high quality silage even in more difficult growing seasons.

Drilling Information:

  • Less Favourable and Favourable sites: 42 - 45,000 seeds / ac (104 - 111,000 seeds / ha)

Data source: NIAB Descriptive List (Favourable and Less Favourable) 2010

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