RAGT·Cereals
RGT Kapsur
RGT Kapsur — a mid-season awned facultative durum wheat variety from RAGT, quality group strong E (BDQ+VRSP), resistant to drought and lodging, per the maker.
Main advantages
- Quality group strong E — for pasta and semolina
- Facultative type — sown in autumn or spring
- Septoria and fusarium — high tolerance
- Drought-resistant — maker's data
- Autumn seeding rate 3.9–5.5 million/ha — by sowing date
Overview
About this product
RGT Kapsur is a mid-season awned facultative (alternative) durum wheat variety with dense-ear-type yield formation. Quality group strong E (BDQ+VRSP); per the maker, this group is officially recommended by semolina and pasta makers in France.
The maker cites high tolerance to septoria and fusarium, resistance to drought and lodging, a very high yellow colour index and high test weight. Seeding rate is 3.9–5.5 million viable seeds/ha in autumn and 3.8–5.2 million in spring, depending on sowing date; the optimal density of productive stems before harvest is 750/m² for autumn sowing and 700 for spring sowing.
Specifications
Agronomic profile
| Brand | RAGT |
|---|---|
| Type | facultative (alternative) |
| Maturity | Medium |
| Registered zones | Steppe, Forest-Steppe, Polissia |
| Drought tolerance | drought-resistant (per the maker, no score) |
| Quality class | strong E (BDQ+VRSP) |
| Lodging resistance | high resistance to lodging (per the maker, no score) |
| Disease resistance | high tolerance to septoria and fusarium (per the maker, no scores) |
| Seeding rate | autumn: early date 3.9–4.4, optimal 4.4–4.9, late 4.9–5.5; spring: early 3.8–4.3, optimal 4.3–4.7, late 4.7–5.2 million viable seeds/ha |
| Plants at harvest | optimal density of productive stems before harvest: 750/m² for autumn sowing, 700/m² for spring sowing |
| Other facts | Ear emergence: mid-season; Botanical variety: awned; BDQ+VRSP: officially recommended by semolina and pasta makers in France (maker's claim) |
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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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