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Hybrid Maize

Double Cross

All Seasons

NIDHI-8080 – Hybrid Maize Seeds

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Nidhi-8080 is a high-yielding double cross maize hybrid suitable for cultivation across all three seasons. It is known for its tall, non-lodging plant habit, bold orange-yellow grains, and excellent shelling percentage.

Maturity / First Cut
95–105 days
Yield
35–45 q/acre
Seed Rate
8 kg/acre
Shelling %
~82–84%

First Cut Days

95–105 days

Yield per cut

35–45 q/acre

Seed Rate

8 kg/acre

Total Cuts / Seasons

15–20 cuts

Field performance details

Variety / Hybrid NameNIDHI-8080
Cross TypeDouble Cross
Crop TypeHybrid Maize
Grain / Stem ColorBold orange-yellow (semi-flint)
Plant Height250–270 cm
Maturity PeriodKharif: 95–105 days · Rabi: 110–120 days · Summer: 100–110 days
Rows per Cob / Cutting Interval14–16 rows per cob
Shelling % / Protein Content~82–84% shelling percentage
Irrigation Requirement6–8 irrigations (Kharif: 4–5)
Recommended States / ZonesGujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra
Stress ToleranceTolerant to common rust and turcicum leaf blight
Soil SuitabilityWell-drained loamy to black cotton soil

Cutting schedule

Kharif: June–July · Rabi: Oct–Nov · Summer: Feb–Mar

Suitable for

🌾 Grain Farmers
🌱 Mixed Farmers
📦 Commercial Cultivation

Pack sizes available*

1kg10kg

Key characteristics

  • Non-lodging plant — stands firm in wind and rain
  • Grains extend fully to tip — no tip blankness
  • Bold semi-flint orange-yellow grains preferred by traders
  • Strong stalk reduces post-harvest field loss
  • Suitable for grain and stover (dual use)
  • High shelling percentage ensures more marketable grain

Storage & handling

Store in cool dry place below 15°C. Keep away from moisture and direct sunlight.
Shelf life: 18 months from manufacturing date
Germination rate: Minimum 80%

FAQ's

Expected yield is 35–45 quintals per acre under recommended agronomic practices. Actual yield depends on soil, irrigation, and fertiliser management.
Yes, most Nidhi hybrid maize varieties are suitable for Kharif, Rabi, and Summer seasons. Check the sowing window on this page.
Seed rate is 8 kg per acre with spacing of 60 × 20 cm for optimal plant population.
Kharif crop needs 4–5 irrigations. Rabi and Summer crops need 6–8 irrigations at critical growth stages.

About Product

NIDHI-8080 is a robust double cross maize hybrid developed for all-season cultivation. It is characterized by vigorous growth, tall plant stature, and strong non-lodging ability, ensuring stable performance under diverse field conditions. The hybrid produces large, well-filled cobs with grains extending up to the tip, resulting in excellent shelling percentage and higher marketable yield.

Its bold, semi-flint orange-yellow grains offer strong visual appeal and consistent grain quality, making it suitable for commercial grain production across regions. NIDHI-8080 is a reliable choice for farmers seeking high yield potential with wide adaptability.

Field performance details

Hybrid Name: Nidhi-4545
Cross Type: Single Cross
Grain Color: Yellow

Plant Habit:
Vigorous, non-lodging plant with strong growth

Maturity Period:
120–130 days

Key Characteristics:
• Specially recommended for rabi season
• Profuse vigor for higher productivity
• High beta-carotene percentage
• Bold orange flint grains
• High shelling percentage
• Non-lodging plant habit
• Resistant to common rust

Climate Suitability:
Tropical and sub-tropical regions

Sowing Window:
Rabi season (preferred)

Built for consistent growth and dependable performance

This variety is developed to deliver uniform plant development, predictable maturity, and reliable field performance across diverse growing conditions. Designed for farmers and distributors who value consistency, planning confidence, and market-ready harvests.

Balanced Plant Structure

Optimized plant architecture supports proper airflow, sunlight penetration, and field stability—helping plants perform uniformly throughout the crop cycle.

Predictable Maturity Window

Designed to mature within a reliable time frame, enabling better crop planning, efficient rotations, and timely harvesting.

Three reasons farmers choose Nidhi Seeds

Uniform Field Development

Ensures even plant growth across the plot, reducing variability and supporting consistent yield outcomes.

Synchronized Bearing & Maturity

Uniform flowering and harvest timing reduce uneven picking and simplify field operations.

Market-Preferred Output

Produces well-formed, visually appealing output that meets trader, processor, and distributor expectations.

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