For a broadly adaptable hybrid with a nice root footprint, look to the new NK1082. “We’re really excited about this hybrid,” says Scott Gard, NK® seed agronomist. “It fits from the western to the eastern Corn Belt and moves north to south just as well. It should be in every grower’s farm.”NK1082 prefers medium to fine soils and has a modified root system that handles early-season moisture stress well. “It’s early root growth makes it good for planting early,” remarks Gard. “It’s versatile, has a flexible trait offering, and exceptional Goss’s wilt and bacterial leaf streak tolerance, something seen a lot of in the western Corn Belt.” Regardless of what disease pressure exists, this hybrid responds to management well, which means yield will be preserved.Its attractive trait package makes NK1082 one of the most adaptable and best suited hybrids across the Corn Belt. A good fit for every acre. Summary for NK1082: Excellent Yield Potential Across the Entire Corn BeltBroadly adapted hybrid for all yield environmentsModerate plant stature with great emergence for earlier planting windowFlexible trait offering for step change in above- and below-ground managementLearn more about NK1082See Corn Yield Results for more information for your area. Return to Corn Hybrid Insights