Trooper

Reliable variety in the most adverse conditions

Trooper Maize
  • Maturity: Very Early
  • Site Type: Favourable & Less Favourable
  • Sowing Type: Open

Reliable production of high quality maize. For an early harvest you can rely on Trooper!

Trooper suits even the most marginal of sites. It has great standing power and is an exceptionally early variety to harvest - FAO 160.

It has good forage quality and has been extremely consistent year on year, in many different challenging seasons.

Strengths

  • High yields for an ultra-early variety

  • Robust and reliable

  • Improved digestibility

Technical Information

Agronomic Data

FAO*160
DM Yield (t/Ha)17.8
Early Vigour (1-9)7.1
Standing Power (1-9)8.1
Leaf Senescence (1-9)7.0

Quality Data

ME Content (MJ/Kg DM)11.82
ME Yield (MJ/Ha at Harvest)210,124
Starch Content (% at Harvest)35.4
Starch Yield (t/Ha)6.3
Cell Wall Digestibility (%)59.3
Limagrain Field Seeds
Limagrain UK
Rothwell, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, LN7 6DT
Tel: +44 (0)1472 371471 Email: enquiries@limagrain.co.uk Web: www.lgseeds.co.uk
Registered Company No: 1305690 England
Trooper Maize

Trooper

Reliable variety in the most adverse conditions
LGAN_RGB_Red_Logo

Reliable production of high quality maize. For an early harvest you can rely on Trooper!

Trooper suits even the most marginal of sites. It has great standing power and is an exceptionally early variety to harvest - FAO 160.

It has good forage quality and has been extremely consistent year on year, in many different challenging seasons.

Print this page

Key Strengths

  • High yields for an ultra-early variety

  • Robust and reliable

  • Improved digestibility

Technical Information

Agronomic Data

FAO*160
DM Yield (t/Ha)17.8
Early Vigour (1-9)7.1
Standing Power (1-9)8.1
Leaf Senescence (1-9)7.0

Data Source: BSPB/NIAB Descriptive List 2024. On the 1-9 scales, high figures (e.g. above 7.0) indicate strength in this character. Features marked with * are based on Limagrain estimates.

Quality Data

ME Content (MJ/Kg DM)11.82
ME Yield (MJ/Ha at Harvest)210,124
Starch Content (% at Harvest)35.4
Starch Yield (t/Ha)6.3
Cell Wall Digestibility (%)59.3

Data Source: BSPB/NIAB Descriptive List 2024.

What Our Experts Say

NEED MORE INFO? ASK OUR EXPERTS

Marketing Permissions
Nickerson will use the information you provide on this form to be in touch with you occasionally and to provide valuable technical updates, news and events information. Please let us know all the ways you would like to hear from us:
Marketing options
You can change your mind at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in the footer of any email you receive from us, or by contacting us at seeds@nickerson.co.uk. We will treat your information with respect. Click here to view our privacy policy. By clicking below, you agree that we may process your information in accordance with these terms.
Hidden
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.