Name: Syngenta SWC-1 Hybrid Sweetcorn Seeds
Brand: Syngenta
SKU: KS1758971237588
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)

Syngenta SWC-1 Sweetcorn Hybrid Seeds – High Yield & Commercial Grade

SWC-1 by Syngenta is a premium hybrid sweetcorn variety, known for strong plant vigor, uniform cobs, and excellent tip fill. It is designed for high yield performance, better cob quality, and long-distance market suitability, making it ideal for both commercial and progressive farmers.

Product Specifications

Attribute	Details
Brand	Syngenta
Variety	SWC-1 (Sweetcorn Hybrid)
Plant Type	Strong, vigorous plant frame
Cob Weight (Green)	450–500 g
Cob Weight (Yellow)	350–400 g
Cob Length	8 – 8.5 inches
Cob Diameter	1.8 – 2.0 inches
No. of Kernel Rows	14 – 16 rows
Silking Time (50%)	53 – 55 days
Maturity (Cob Harvest)	78 – 85 days after sowing

Key Features & Benefits

Strong and vigorous plant structure with good adaptability.
Well-filled cobs with excellent tip filling for uniform quality.
Heavy cob weight ensures higher yield potential.
14–16 kernel rows for attractive, market-friendly appearance.
Ideal for commercial cultivation due to high consistency and shelf life.

Cultivation Guidelines

Seed Rate: As per Syngenta recommendations (approx. 2–2.5 kg/acre).
Spacing: 60 × 20–25 cm or follow local sweetcorn practices.
Soil: Well-drained fertile loamy soil with pH 6.0–7.5.
Irrigation: Ensure timely irrigation at tasseling and cob formation stages.
Fertilization: Balanced NPK application for maximum cob filling and sweetness.
Harvest: Harvest at the milky-dough stage (78–85 days) for best taste and tenderness.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What is the maturity period of SWC-1 Sweetcorn?

A1. The crop matures in about 78–85 days after sowing.

Q2. How much does a green cob of SWC-1 weigh?

A2. Each green cob weighs approximately 450–500 g, while yellow cobs weigh 350–400 g.

Q3. How many kernel rows are there in SWC-1 cobs?

A3. The cobs typically have 14–16 well-filled rows of kernels.

Q4. Which type of soil is best for SWC-1 Sweetcorn?

A4. Fertile, well-drained loamy soil with pH between 6.0–7.5 is ideal.

Q5. What is the silking time for this variety?

A5. 50% silking occurs in about 53–55 days after sowing.

Disclaimer

All information above is intended for reference purposes only. For accurate agronomic practices, always follow the official instructions provided on the seed packet and Syngenta’s product leaflet.