SV1580SC offers consistency of performance, along with an excellent flavor and a petite kernel type that many processors desire. It’s easy-to-pull ears will likely make harvesting a more efficient process for growers.
- SV1580SC is 2-3 days earlier maturity than Devotion with improved disease package of high resistance to Rp1D, RpG and intermediate resistance to northern corn leaf blight
Features
- Attractive husk that is high quality and good tip fill
- Carries Rp1D + RpG genes for resistance to some but not all races of common rust
- Intermediate resistance to northern corn leaf blight
- Excellent flavor with a petite kernel type
- Potential for less foliar fungicide
Advantages
- High yield potential with excellent eating quality
- Easy-to-pull ears for hand or mechanical harvest
- Good size variety that is also great for shipping
Agronomic Tips
- Stand-ability and papoose ears may be issues to follow
Disease Resistance
Disease Resistance (HR)
Rp1D+RpG
Disease Resistance (IR)
Et
Characteristics
AVERAGE DIAMETER
1.9 inches
AVERAGE EAR HEIGHT
24 inches
AVERAGE EAR ROW COUNT
16-18
AVERAGE LENGTH
8 inches
AVERAGE PLANT HEIGHT
81 inches
EXTERNAL COLOR
White
MATURITY (DAYS)
79
PLANT TYPE
SH2