RAGT·Cereals
RGT Elekks
RGT Elekks — a new mid-late RAGT maize hybrid, FAO 370, for grain, with dent kernels; drought tolerance, dry-down and early vigour 9/9 (maker's score).
Main advantages
- Dry-down 9/9 — maker's score
- Drought tolerance 9/9 — maker's score
- Early vigour 9/9 — maker's score
- Monoculture and no-till 9/9 — maker's score
- Density 70–75 thousand/ha — with adequate moisture
Overview
About this product
The maker presents RGT Elekks, a mid-late maize hybrid (FAO 370), as a new release with fast dry-down and high drought tolerance. It is intended for grain; the kernel is dent, plant height is average and the hybrid type is CLASSIC.
Maker's scores (1–9 scale): drought tolerance, dry-down, early vigour and fusarium resistance 9, cold tolerance 8. Monoculture, minimum tillage and no-till are scored 9, late harvest 8.
Density at harvest is 70–75 thousand plants/ha with adequate moisture, 65–70 with medium, 60–65 with insufficient, 45–55 in the drought zone.
Specifications
Agronomic profile
| Brand | RAGT |
|---|---|
| Type | CLASSIC |
| Grain type | dent |
| FAO number | 370 |
| Maturity | Medium Late |
| Use | grain |
| Drought tolerance | 9/9 (maker's score) |
| Sowing time | early-optimal, optimal and late-optimal (recommended by the maker) |
| Dry-down | 9/9 (maker's score) |
| Early vigour | 9/9 (maker's score) |
| Plant height | average |
| Disease resistance | fusarium resistance 9/9 (maker's score) |
| Tillage | minimum 9/9, no-till 9/9 (maker's score) |
| Monoculture | 9/9 (maker's score) |
| Plant density, good moisture | 70–75 thousand plants/ha at harvest (adequate moisture zone) |
| Plant density, unstable moisture | 65–70 thousand plants/ha at harvest (medium moisture zone) |
| Plant density, low moisture | 60–65 thousand plants/ha at harvest (insufficient moisture zone) |
| Other facts | Density at harvest in the drought zone: 45–55 thousand plants/ha; Cold tolerance: 8/9 (maker's score); Suitability for late harvest: 8/9 (maker's score); Mineral nutrition level: 7/9 (maker's score) |
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Questions & answers
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- Optimal sowing depends on crop, zone, and seasonal weather. Winter wheat in the Forest-Steppe: Sep 10–25. Corn: when soil is stable at +10°C at 10 cm depth. See the 12-month sowing calendar on the adam.ua blog.
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