RAGT·Cereals
RGT Kruzer
RGT Kruzer — a mid-season awnless winter wheat variety of quality group B from RAGT with winter hardiness of 9/9 and lodging resistance of 9/9 (maker's score), and a thousand-seed weight of 42–45 g.
Main advantages
- Winter hardiness 9/9 — maker's score
- Lodging resistance 9/9 — maker's score
- Powdery mildew 9/9 — maker's score
- Compensating ability — in both drought and wet conditions
- Seeding rate 3.2–4.6 million/ha — by sowing date
Overview
About this product
RGT Kruzer is a mid-season awnless (lutescens) winter wheat variety of quality group B, with a thousand-seed weight of 42–45 g. The maker cites strong compensating ability, high grain number per ear, high tillering capacity and flexibility in sowing dates.
Maker's scores on a 1–9 scale
- winter hardiness, lodging resistance, powdery mildew and yellow rust
- 9
- drought tolerance, fusarium head blight, septoria and brown rust
- 8
- plant height
- 5
Seeding rate is 3.2–4.6 million viable seeds/ha depending on sowing date; the optimal density of productive stems before harvest is 700/m².
Specifications
Agronomic profile
| Brand | RAGT |
|---|---|
| Maturity | Medium |
| Registered zones | Steppe, Forest-Steppe, Polissia |
| Growing zones | from drought conditions to zones with adequate moisture (per the maker) |
| Winter hardiness | 9/9 (maker's score) |
| Drought tolerance | 8/9 (maker's score) |
| Quality class | quality group B |
| Lodging resistance | 9/9 (maker's score) |
| Plant height | 5/9 (maker's score) |
| Disease resistance | powdery mildew 9/9, septoria 8/9, fusarium head blight 8/9, tan spot 7/9, brown rust 8/9, yellow rust 9/9, eyespot 7/9 (maker's score) |
| Seeding rate | by sowing date, million viable seeds/ha: early 3.2–3.6, optimal 3.6–4.2, late 4.2–4.6 |
| Plants at harvest | 700 productive stems/m² before harvest |
| Thousand-seed weight | 42–45 g |
| Other facts | Ear emergence: mid-season; Botanical variety: lutescens (awnless) |
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Questions & answers
What farmers ask most
- 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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