Fengle 303

　　Features and Characteristics:

　　The fertility period is comparable to that of the对照郑单958. The plant type is compact, with purple sheaths on seedlings, standing about 278 cm tall, and ear height around 105 cm. The ear is cylindrical, with a length of about 18-22 cm and 16-18 rows of grain. The kernels are yellow, with red peduncles, semi-dentate, and an average 1,000-grain weight of about 319 grams. The bulk density is 786 g/L, with 9.4% crude protein, 4.2% crude fat, and 75.00% crude starch.

　　Recommended planting density: 4,000 plants per mu

　　Production Performance:

　　2014-2015 participated in the Huang-Huai-Hai Summer Corn Variety Regional Trials, with an average yield of 691.3 kg per mu over two years, an increase of 5.4% over the control. In the 2016 production trial, the average yield was 618.6 kg per mu, a 4.5% increase over the control.

　　Promotion Suggestion:

　　Suited for cultivation in most areas of Henan, Hebei, Shandong, Shanxi, Beijing, Tianjin, HuaiBei of Jiangsu, HuaiBei of Anhui, Guanzhong region of Shaanxi, and most parts of Siping, Songyuan, and Changchun cities in Jilin Province, as well as some areas of Liaoyuan, Baiyuan, and Jilin cities. In Liaoning Province, suitable for cultivation in most regions except for the eastern mountainous areas and Dalian, Donggang cities. Also in most areas of Chifeng in Inner Mongolia and Tongliao.