Grain Sorghum

ORO Amigo


Features

A full season hybrid that offers exceptional yield potential. Resistant to Downy Mildew Pathotype 1. Semi-compact heads produce bronze grain.

Agronomic Characteristics

Average Days to Mid-Bloom................................73-77
Relative Maturity..................................Medium Late
Uniformity...........................................Very Good
Plant Height (inches)....................................42-54
Standability..............................................Good
Staygreen.................................................Good
Drought Tolerance....................................Very Good
Head Exertion........................................Very Good
Head Type.........................................Semi-Compact
Threshability........................................Very Good

Seed Characteristics

Planting Seed (Approximate Seeds/LB)....................15,000
Harvest Grain Color.....................................Bronze
Endosperm Type...................................Hetero-Yellow

Pest Resistance

Greenbug Reaction:     Biotype C.....................Resistant
                       Biotype E.....................Resistant
MDMV.................................................Resistant
Head Smut - Races 1 & 3..............................Resistant
Downy Mildew - Pathotypes 1 & 2......................Resistant
Anthracnose...........................................Tolerant
Charcoal Rot...............................Moderately Tolerant
Fusarium Blight............................Moderately Tolerant

Management Tips

Extremely high yield potential. Best suited to irrigated acres or regions with higher rainfall. Excellent insect and disease resistance package.