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F 53
Corn
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FAO
90–1240
Ripening
Mid-early ripening
Hybrid Type
Hybrid
Kernel Type
Flint-dent
About product
A high-performance corn hybrid with superior resistance to Fusarium and Helminthosporium for consistent grain quality.
FAO
90–1240
Ripening
Mid-early ripening
Hybrid Type
Hybrid
Kernel Type
Flint-dent
Description
Stability and Phytosanitary Resilience in Corn Production
The F 53 hybrid, developed by the RAT breeding center, is a strategic choice for commercial farms focusing on consistent grain yield under variable agricultural conditions. As a medium-early maturing hybrid, it offers excellent flexibility for harvesting schedules, which is crucial for large-scale operations.
Agronomic Advantages and Disease Management
F 53 is specifically recognized for its robust health profile, making it a reliable performer even in high-pressure environments. Its genetics provide significant protection against the most damaging grain pathogens:
- Strong tolerance to Fusarium (ear and stalk rot).
- High resistance to Helminthosporium leaf blight, reducing the need for aggressive chemical intervention.
Planting Density Recommendations
The flint-dent grain type of F 53 ensures optimal dry-down rates, facilitating easier harvesting and storage. To maximize the biological potential of this hybrid, specific stand densities are recommended based on water availability:
- In high-moisture or irrigated zones: 75,000 to 85,000 plants per hectare.
- In drought-prone or dryland areas: 70,000 to 75,000 plants per hectare to minimize moisture competition.
Choosing F 53 provides farmers with a balanced hybrid that reconciles high grain yields with the biological resilience required for modern, sustainable crop rotation.
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FAO
FAO
Corn hybrids are classified by maturity groups and by the FAO number. All corn hybrids are distributed according to the FAO scale. Under Central European conditions, a difference of 10 FAO units between hybrids results in a 1-2 day difference in their maturity. The higher the FAO... |
90–1240 |
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| Ripening | Mid-early ripening |
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Kernel Type
Kernel Type
Dent corn (Zea mays indentata) — Large, elongated, flat kernels. The endosperm is horny on the sides of the kernel, mealy in the center and at the top. A depression forms at the top of the kernel upon ripening. Dent corn is the most widely cultivated group among others. Plants ty... |
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Use Direction
Use Direction
Dual-purpose hybrids: for silage and grain in all growing regions. These are "stay-green" type hybrids, meaning the plants remain green for a longer period. However, this does not affect the sugar, cellulose, and hemicellulose content, nor the degree of lignification of the plant... |
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Recommended Density
Recommended Density
Optimal productivity is achieved at a planting density of 4000-5500 plants/ha. Possible planting scheme: 300-500x40-80 cm. |
75-85 thousand pcs/ha, 70-75 thousand pcs/ha |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | РАТ |
| Originator | РАТ |
| Country | Russia |
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