Nova is a tall hybrid with excellent adaptability to soil composition, moisture and fertilizer application.
Planting: Plant as soon as conditions allow at 6.35 - 7cm deep. Plant at generally accepted sowing rate in the region of cultivation.
Early Season: Forms strong root system quickly.
Mid Season: Early flowering. Apply fingicide if needed.
Late Season: Maintains plant health throughout the season.
Harvest: Produces high quality grain. The content of proteins and fats is above average (10% and 4% respectively).
Maturity Zones (FAO) – 260
Recommended Region – North, East
Seedling Vigor – Excellent
Leaf Angle – Erect
Flowering for Maturity – Early
Stalk Rating – Good
Root Rating – Excellent
Plant Height – Medium
Ear Height – Low
Fall Appearance – Good
Staygreen – Good
High Population Tolerance – Excellent
Ear Length – Medium
Ear Girth – Average
Ear Flex – Great
Kernel Rows – 14-18
Test Weight – Good
Cob Color – White
Husk Cover – Loose
Drydown – Good
Poorly Drained – Good
Medium Soils – Excellent
Sandy Soils – Excellent
Gray Leaf Spot – Good
Northern Leaf Blight – Good
Goss’s Wilt – Good
Common Rust – Good
Corn after Corn – Good
Fungicide Response – Good
Drought Tolerance – Good