Yield determination of temperate maize hybrids with different end-uses : an ecophysiological analysis

Autores
Chazarreta, Yésica Daniela; Alvarez Prado, Santiago; Giménez, Víctor D.; Carcedo, Ana Julia Paula; López, César G.; Ciampitti, Ignacio Antonio; Otegui, María Elena
Año de publicación
2025
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inglés
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artículo
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versión publicada
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Maize (Zea mays L.) production in Argentina changed markedly during the last decade due to the widespread adoption of late sowing dates, expanding its productive area, and diversifying crop end-uses. This study was conducted to assess how the sowing date and nitrogen (N) availability affect grain yield, its physiological determinants (biomass and its partitioning), and numeric components (kernel number and kernel weight) of maize hybrids marketed for different end-uses. Field experiments were conducted in two growing seasons (2019–2020 and 2020–2021) and two sowing dates within each season (early and late) at a site in the main maize-producing region of Argentina. Within each season × sowing date combination, eight commercial maize hybrids (commercialized as grain, dual-purpose, or silage) were tested under two N levels (N0: no N applied; N250: fertilized with 250 kg N ha−1). The greatest grain yield, biomass, kernel number, and harvest index corresponded to the grain hybrids. Dual-purpose hybrids showed an intermediate grain yield, the highest kernel weight, and a more “silage” than “graniferous” behavior. Silage hybrids had improved light interception up to silking + 15 days (R2) but exhibited the lowest grain yield. Differences in end-use steered crop breeding efforts toward different physiological strategies. The improved understanding of the physiological mechanisms underlying the productivity among maize hybrids with varying end-uses will assist in the selection and management of suitable cultivars to be grown under different systems and environmental variations associated with an extended sowing date period.
EEA Pergamino
Fil: Chazarreta, Yésica D. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Pergamino; Argentina
Fil: Chazarreta, Yésica D. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Chazarreta, Yésica D. Universidad Nacional del Noroeste de la Provincia de Buenos Aires. Escuela de Ciencias Agrarias, Naturales y Ambientales; Argentina
Fil: Álvarez Prado, S. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias. Instituto de Investigaciones en Ciencias Agrarias de Rosario. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Álvarez Prado, S. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias. Cátedra de Sistemas de Cultivos Extensivos-GIMUCE; Argentina
Fil: Giménez, Víctor D. Kansas State University. Department of Agronomy; Estados Unidos
Fil: Giménez, Víctor D. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Agronomía. Departamento de Producción Vegetal. Cátedra de Cerealicultura; Argentina
Fil: Carcedo, Ana J. P. Kansas State University. Department of Agronomy; Estados Unidos
Fil: López, César G. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Investigación sobre Producción Agropecuaria, Ambiente y Salud. Comisión de Investigaciones Científicas; Argentina
Fil: López, César G. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias. Instituto de Investigación sobre Producción Agropecuaria, Ambiente y Salud. Comisión de Investigaciones Científicas. Cátedra de Mejoramiento Genético; Argentina
Fil: Ciampitti, Ignacio A. Kansas State University. Department of Agronomy; Estados Unidos
Fil: Otegui, María Elena. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Pergamino; Argentina
Fil: Otegui, María E. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Otegui, María E. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Agronomía. Departamento de Producción Vegetal; Argentina
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Crop Science 65 (1) : e21414. (January/February 2025)
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Maíz
Fecha de Siembra
Rendimiento de Cultivos
Nitrógeno
Peso de la Semilla
Argentina
Biomasa
Maize
Sowing Date
Crop Yield
Nitrogen
Seed Weight
Biomass
Híbrido Comercial
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spelling Yield determination of temperate maize hybrids with different end-uses : an ecophysiological analysisChazarreta, Yésica DanielaAlvarez Prado, SantiagoGiménez, Víctor D.Carcedo, Ana Julia PaulaLópez, César G.Ciampitti, Ignacio AntonioOtegui, María ElenaMaízFecha de SiembraRendimiento de CultivosNitrógenoPeso de la SemillaArgentinaBiomasaMaizeSowing DateCrop YieldNitrogenSeed WeightBiomassHíbrido ComercialMaize (Zea mays L.) production in Argentina changed markedly during the last decade due to the widespread adoption of late sowing dates, expanding its productive area, and diversifying crop end-uses. This study was conducted to assess how the sowing date and nitrogen (N) availability affect grain yield, its physiological determinants (biomass and its partitioning), and numeric components (kernel number and kernel weight) of maize hybrids marketed for different end-uses. Field experiments were conducted in two growing seasons (2019–2020 and 2020–2021) and two sowing dates within each season (early and late) at a site in the main maize-producing region of Argentina. Within each season × sowing date combination, eight commercial maize hybrids (commercialized as grain, dual-purpose, or silage) were tested under two N levels (N0: no N applied; N250: fertilized with 250 kg N ha−1). The greatest grain yield, biomass, kernel number, and harvest index corresponded to the grain hybrids. Dual-purpose hybrids showed an intermediate grain yield, the highest kernel weight, and a more “silage” than “graniferous” behavior. Silage hybrids had improved light interception up to silking + 15 days (R2) but exhibited the lowest grain yield. Differences in end-use steered crop breeding efforts toward different physiological strategies. 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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Yield determination of temperate maize hybrids with different end-uses : an ecophysiological analysis
title Yield determination of temperate maize hybrids with different end-uses : an ecophysiological analysis
spellingShingle Yield determination of temperate maize hybrids with different end-uses : an ecophysiological analysis
Chazarreta, Yésica Daniela
Maíz
Fecha de Siembra
Rendimiento de Cultivos
Nitrógeno
Peso de la Semilla
Argentina
Biomasa
Maize
Sowing Date
Crop Yield
Nitrogen
Seed Weight
Biomass
Híbrido Comercial
title_short Yield determination of temperate maize hybrids with different end-uses : an ecophysiological analysis
title_full Yield determination of temperate maize hybrids with different end-uses : an ecophysiological analysis
title_fullStr Yield determination of temperate maize hybrids with different end-uses : an ecophysiological analysis
title_full_unstemmed Yield determination of temperate maize hybrids with different end-uses : an ecophysiological analysis
title_sort Yield determination of temperate maize hybrids with different end-uses : an ecophysiological analysis
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Chazarreta, Yésica Daniela
Alvarez Prado, Santiago
Giménez, Víctor D.
Carcedo, Ana Julia Paula
López, César G.
Ciampitti, Ignacio Antonio
Otegui, María Elena
author Chazarreta, Yésica Daniela
author_facet Chazarreta, Yésica Daniela
Alvarez Prado, Santiago
Giménez, Víctor D.
Carcedo, Ana Julia Paula
López, César G.
Ciampitti, Ignacio Antonio
Otegui, María Elena
author_role author
author2 Alvarez Prado, Santiago
Giménez, Víctor D.
Carcedo, Ana Julia Paula
López, César G.
Ciampitti, Ignacio Antonio
Otegui, María Elena
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Maíz
Fecha de Siembra
Rendimiento de Cultivos
Nitrógeno
Peso de la Semilla
Argentina
Biomasa
Maize
Sowing Date
Crop Yield
Nitrogen
Seed Weight
Biomass
Híbrido Comercial
topic Maíz
Fecha de Siembra
Rendimiento de Cultivos
Nitrógeno
Peso de la Semilla
Argentina
Biomasa
Maize
Sowing Date
Crop Yield
Nitrogen
Seed Weight
Biomass
Híbrido Comercial
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Maize (Zea mays L.) production in Argentina changed markedly during the last decade due to the widespread adoption of late sowing dates, expanding its productive area, and diversifying crop end-uses. This study was conducted to assess how the sowing date and nitrogen (N) availability affect grain yield, its physiological determinants (biomass and its partitioning), and numeric components (kernel number and kernel weight) of maize hybrids marketed for different end-uses. Field experiments were conducted in two growing seasons (2019–2020 and 2020–2021) and two sowing dates within each season (early and late) at a site in the main maize-producing region of Argentina. Within each season × sowing date combination, eight commercial maize hybrids (commercialized as grain, dual-purpose, or silage) were tested under two N levels (N0: no N applied; N250: fertilized with 250 kg N ha−1). The greatest grain yield, biomass, kernel number, and harvest index corresponded to the grain hybrids. Dual-purpose hybrids showed an intermediate grain yield, the highest kernel weight, and a more “silage” than “graniferous” behavior. Silage hybrids had improved light interception up to silking + 15 days (R2) but exhibited the lowest grain yield. Differences in end-use steered crop breeding efforts toward different physiological strategies. The improved understanding of the physiological mechanisms underlying the productivity among maize hybrids with varying end-uses will assist in the selection and management of suitable cultivars to be grown under different systems and environmental variations associated with an extended sowing date period.
EEA Pergamino
Fil: Chazarreta, Yésica D. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Pergamino; Argentina
Fil: Chazarreta, Yésica D. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Chazarreta, Yésica D. Universidad Nacional del Noroeste de la Provincia de Buenos Aires. Escuela de Ciencias Agrarias, Naturales y Ambientales; Argentina
Fil: Álvarez Prado, S. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias. Instituto de Investigaciones en Ciencias Agrarias de Rosario. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Álvarez Prado, S. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias. Cátedra de Sistemas de Cultivos Extensivos-GIMUCE; Argentina
Fil: Giménez, Víctor D. Kansas State University. Department of Agronomy; Estados Unidos
Fil: Giménez, Víctor D. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Agronomía. Departamento de Producción Vegetal. Cátedra de Cerealicultura; Argentina
Fil: Carcedo, Ana J. P. Kansas State University. Department of Agronomy; Estados Unidos
Fil: López, César G. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Investigación sobre Producción Agropecuaria, Ambiente y Salud. Comisión de Investigaciones Científicas; Argentina
Fil: López, César G. Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias. Instituto de Investigación sobre Producción Agropecuaria, Ambiente y Salud. Comisión de Investigaciones Científicas. Cátedra de Mejoramiento Genético; Argentina
Fil: Ciampitti, Ignacio A. Kansas State University. Department of Agronomy; Estados Unidos
Fil: Otegui, María Elena. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Pergamino; Argentina
Fil: Otegui, María E. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Otegui, María E. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Agronomía. Departamento de Producción Vegetal; Argentina
description Maize (Zea mays L.) production in Argentina changed markedly during the last decade due to the widespread adoption of late sowing dates, expanding its productive area, and diversifying crop end-uses. This study was conducted to assess how the sowing date and nitrogen (N) availability affect grain yield, its physiological determinants (biomass and its partitioning), and numeric components (kernel number and kernel weight) of maize hybrids marketed for different end-uses. Field experiments were conducted in two growing seasons (2019–2020 and 2020–2021) and two sowing dates within each season (early and late) at a site in the main maize-producing region of Argentina. Within each season × sowing date combination, eight commercial maize hybrids (commercialized as grain, dual-purpose, or silage) were tested under two N levels (N0: no N applied; N250: fertilized with 250 kg N ha−1). The greatest grain yield, biomass, kernel number, and harvest index corresponded to the grain hybrids. Dual-purpose hybrids showed an intermediate grain yield, the highest kernel weight, and a more “silage” than “graniferous” behavior. Silage hybrids had improved light interception up to silking + 15 days (R2) but exhibited the lowest grain yield. Differences in end-use steered crop breeding efforts toward different physiological strategies. The improved understanding of the physiological mechanisms underlying the productivity among maize hybrids with varying end-uses will assist in the selection and management of suitable cultivars to be grown under different systems and environmental variations associated with an extended sowing date period.
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