Ankur Aditya Hybrid Maize Seeds – Bold Orange-Yellow Semi-Flint Corn Seeds
Description
Ankur Aditya is a hybrid maize variety suitable for cultivation during Kharif, Rabi and Summer seasons under recommended growing conditions. It is known for bold, semi-flint grains with an attractive orange-yellow colour, strong non-lodging plants and big cobs with grain filling up to the tip.
The crop generally reaches harvesting stage in approximately 110–120 days. Its high shelling percentage and well-filled cobs make Ankur Aditya a suitable option for farmers looking for productive commercial maize cultivation.
Specifications
- Brand: Ankur Seeds
- Variety: Aditya
- Crop: Maize / Corn / Makka
- Seed Type: Hybrid Maize
- Suitable Seasons: Kharif, Rabi & Summer
- Crop Duration: Approx. 110–120 Days
- Grain Colour: Attractive Orange-Yellow
- Grain Type: Bold, Semi-Flint
- Plant Habit: Non-Lodging
- Cob Type: Big Cob
- Cob Filling: Filled with Grains up to the Tip
- Shelling Percentage: Very High
- Category: Hybrid Corn Seeds
Key Features
- Suitable for Kharif, Rabi and Summer maize cultivation.
- Produces bold and attractive orange-yellow grains.
- Semi-flint grain type.
- Strong non-lodging plant characteristic.
- Produces big maize cobs.
- Excellent grain filling up to the cob tip.
- Very high shelling percentage.
- Approximate harvesting duration of 110–120 days.
- Suitable for commercial maize grain production.
Uses
- Suitable for commercial maize cultivation.
- Can be cultivated in Kharif, Rabi and Summer seasons as locally recommended.
- Useful for farmers looking for bold and attractive maize grains.
- Suitable for maize grain production under proper crop management.
Grain Characteristics
- Grain Size: Bold
- Grain Type: Semi-Flint
- Grain Colour: Orange-Yellow
- Appearance: Attractive commercial grain quality
Cob Characteristics
Ankur Aditya produces big cobs with good grain filling extending up to the tip. This cob characteristic, combined with a very high shelling percentage, supports good grain recovery after harvest.
Non-Lodging Plant Habit
The hybrid has a non-lodging plant characteristic that helps maintain better crop standability under suitable field and weather conditions. Proper plant population, crop nutrition and irrigation further support strong crop growth.
Crop Duration
Ankur Aditya generally reaches harvesting stage in approximately 110–120 days. Actual crop duration may vary depending on season, sowing time, temperature, soil fertility, rainfall, irrigation and crop management practices.
Sowing Time
Kharif Season
Recommended Sowing Window: Second fortnight of June to first fortnight of July.
Rabi Season
Recommended Sowing Window: First fortnight of October.
Summer Season
The variety is suitable for Summer cultivation where local climate and irrigation conditions permit. Follow regional agricultural recommendations for the appropriate Summer sowing window.
Sowing & Growing Information
- Prepare a well-drained and properly cultivated field before sowing.
- Use seeds from the original sealed packet.
- Sow during the recommended seasonal planting window.
- Maintain proper row-to-row and plant-to-plant spacing.
- Ensure adequate soil moisture during germination and early crop establishment.
- Follow balanced fertilizer and nutrient management practices.
- Provide irrigation according to crop stage and local conditions.
- Keep the field free from excessive weed competition.
- Monitor the crop regularly for insect pests and diseases.
- Follow the sowing instructions printed on the original Ankur Seeds packet.
Benefits
- Suitable for cultivation across three major maize seasons.
- Bold orange-yellow grains with attractive appearance.
- Big cobs with excellent tip filling.
- Very high shelling percentage supports better grain recovery.
- Non-lodging plants help maintain better standability.
- 110–120 day crop duration under suitable growing conditions.
- Suitable for productive commercial maize cultivation.
Crop Management Tips
- Maintain a uniform plant population throughout the field.
- Use balanced fertilizers according to soil and crop requirements.
- Avoid prolonged waterlogging.
- Maintain adequate moisture during flowering and grain-filling stages.
- Control weeds during the early crop growth period.
- Regularly monitor the crop for maize pests and diseases.
- Harvest at appropriate maturity for better grain quality.
Storage Instructions
- Store the seed packet in a cool and dry place.
- Protect from direct sunlight, excessive heat and moisture.
- Keep the original packet sealed until sowing.
- Protect seeds from rodents and storage pests.
- Keep away from children, animals, food and animal feed.
Important Note
Crop duration, shelling percentage, grain characteristics, cob filling and overall yield may vary depending on climate, season, soil fertility, irrigation, sowing time and crop management practices. Always follow the latest sowing and cultivation instructions printed on the original Ankur Aditya seed packet.
