MARCAMO is listed for both Favourable and Very Favourable sites on the BSPB/NIAB Descriptive List of Forage Maize for 2021
MARCAMO is a high yielding, economical early/main crop variety.
Suitable for both use both for forage and anearobic digestion
ME and starch content is typical of other varieties of its type.
MARCAMO performs well, especially in more favourable maize growing areas.
High yielding
Suitable for forage and anaerobic digestion
Especially well suited to favourable sites
- DM Yield 18.3 to 19.2 tDM/Ha
- Starch Yield 5.19 to 6.19 t/Ha
- ME Yield 206,000 to 217,000 MJ/Ha
(BSPB/NIAB Descriptive List of Forage Maize for 2021)
Technical Specifications
Economical early/main crop variety.
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Your Countryside is DLF's diverse range of species and specialist mixtures, including Game Cover, Environmental Stewardship, Root Crops and Cover Crops. If you are struggling to find something to suit your needs, please contact your local technical expert who will be able to assist and advise you on your specialist mixture.
Contact the forage team
Agricultural & Specialist Seeds Team:
Telephone: 01506 894820
Email: forage@dlf.co.uk
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Maize
DLF has a range of straights and mixtures that support the environment, whether that's through building habitats, improving soil conditions & water infiltration.
Maize for Anaerobic Digestion
Maize is a well-known source of biogas, having the advantages of a high methane yield per acre and being relatively easy to store.