ProductFeatures
- Excellent seedling vigor
- Superior eating quality for first early
- Excellent ear size and high row count
- Great husk protection and attractive husk package
Takeoff MXR
Xtra-Tender™
Takeoff (YW/ 69d) has impeccable eating quality with an excellent husk package. This variety has impressive ear shape and size for an early maturity. Get an early Takeoff with this high eating quality variety in the fresh market.
| Traits | Description | Data* |
|---|---|---|
| Kernel Color | Yellow Color Code: YW |
YW |
| Maturity (Days) | 69 |
69 |
| Plant Height (Inches) | 73 |
73 |
| Ear Height (Inches) | 28 |
28 |
| Number of Kernel Rows | 16-18 |
16-18 |
| Ear Length (Inches) | 7.5-8.5 |
7.5-8.5 |
| Ear Diameter (Inches) | 1.90-2.05 |
1.90-2.05 |
| Husk Color | Medium-Dark Green Score: 3 |
3 1: Very Dark Green |
| Flag Leaves | Very Good Flag Leaves Score: 3 |
3 1: Exceptional Flag Leaves |
| Husk Protection | Good Coverage Score: 3 |
3 1: Excellent Coverage |
| Shank | Medium Shank Length Score: 4 |
4 1: Very Compact Shank Length |
| Tenderness | Very Good Tenderness; Xtra-Tender Quality Score: 3 |
3 1: Exceptional Tenderness; Reserve Quality |
| Sweetness | Excellent Sweetness & Flavor Score: 2 |
2 1: Exceptional Sweetness & Flavor |
*Data are representative summaries for hybrid evaluations in Champaign, IL and Plover, WI. Ordinal ratings are on a scale of 1 to 9, where 1 indicates the best value.
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