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Later maturity maize

ES Blackjack - Later maturity maize

Blackjack was introduced to the market in 2023 from the same breeder as ES Palladium

  • Blackjack has a similar dry matter yield to its sister variety but is slightly earlier to mature
  • As well as exceptional dry matter yields Blackjack boasts high levels of starch, ME and cell wall digestibility, making it equally suitable for forage or energy applications
  • Blackjack has also demonstrated exceptional yield capability when grown under plastic film with growers claiming best ever results with this variety in harvest 2023
  • Robust standing power completes an impressive set of characteristics for this high yielding and versatile maize hybrids


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Maskaret- Later maturity maize

Exclusive variety to Agrovista from MAS Seeds

  • Maturity is in the FAO 200-210 sector making Maskaret suitable for the energy maize market and more favourable forage maize sites
  • Impressive early vigour and reliable cob set make Maskaret a reliable performer while good standing power ensures a safe harvest
  • Capable of dry matter yields well in excess of 19 tonnes per hectare combined with high starch levels and cell wall digestibility make Maskaret a versatile and competitive priced high yielding option for forage or energy situation


ES Palladium - Later maturity maize

ES Palladium is one of the highest yielding varieties currently available on the NIAB/BSPB descriptive list

  • ES Palladium is a large impressive hybrid with one of the highest dry matter yields currently available and is suitable for both the forage and energy markets
  • With high levels of starch, ME, cell wall digestibility and impressive standing power, Palladium offers an unbeatable combination for those looking to maximise yield and quality
  • Cob set is uniform on a very robust stem which gives exceptional standing power and plant stability especially on exposed sites
  • Capable of producing over 20 tonnes per hectare of dry matter yield on favourable sites makes ES Palladium the ideal variety for those looking to maximise yield potential


To download the Agrovista 2025 maize brochure click here.