- Details
- Specifications
Building upon the performance of the Obsession variety, Obsession II offers features a supersweet (sh2) gene type, giving growers a bicolor sweet corn with excellent eating quality. It is one of several Performance Series® sweet corn varieties offering control of select above- and below- ground insect pests and crop safety to in-crop applications of Roundup PowerMAX®*, Roundup PowerMAX® II* and Roundup WeatherMAX® agricultural herbicides.
Features
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Bicolor, high-quality SH2
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Average 21.6 cm ear with good tip cover and an attractive husk and flag package
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High Resistance to several races of Common rust
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Intermediate resistance to Stewart's wilt and Northern leaf blight
Advantages
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Main season variety with high yield potential
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81-day relative maturity
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Provides excellent eating quality because it has the SH2 holding quality
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Easy to pull ear from plant
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High seedling vigor
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One of several Performance Series® sweet corn Fresh Market hybrids with dual modes of action for control of select above-ground insect pests, a single mode of action for control of select below-ground insect pests and crop safety to in-crop applications of Roundup WeatherMAX®, Roundup PowerMAX®* and Roundup PowerMAX® II*agricultural herbicides
DISEASE RESISTANCE (HR)
Rp1D
DISEASE RESISTANCE (IR)
Pst/Et
AVERAGE EAR ROW COUNT | 18-20 |
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BIOTECH | Yes |
EXTERNAL COLOR | Bicolor |
PLANT TYPE | SH2 |
RELATIVE MATURITY (DAYS) | 81 |
AVERAGE DIAMETER | 1.7 Inches |
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AVERAGE EAR HEIGHT | 24 Inches |
AVERAGE PLANT HEIGHT | 81 Inches |
AVERAGE LENGTH | 8.5 Inches |