NK Ravello
Corn
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A reliable hybrid with strong disease resistance and high yield consistency for grain and silage.
Description
Consistent performance under field conditions
When selecting hybrids for intensive farming operations, the NK Ravello by Syngenta stands out as a reliable choice. In our experience, this corn hybrid is remarkably predictable, performing well even when environmental conditions are far from ideal. It is a workhorse that consistently meets yield expectations without requiring excessive maintenance.
Practical field characteristics
The flint-type grain is a distinct advantage during harvest. It is robust, which simplifies drying and transport processes while reducing grain damage during combine threshing. Its versatility is another major benefit for us; we use it effectively for both grain production and silage, giving us flexibility in managing our feed supplies and overall crop rotation strategy.
Disease resistance and management
One of the primary reasons we continue to rely on NK Ravello is its innate resistance to common threats. It shows excellent tolerance to corn fusarium and boil smut. This inherent trait reduces our reliance on fungicides, which directly lowers production costs and helps maintain high grain quality until harvest. Lower input costs paired with a healthier crop make this a highly efficient choice for our fields.
- Grain type: flint (high density).
- Use: dual-purpose (grain and silage).
- FAO rating: 90–1240 (broad adaptability).
- Origin: Syngenta (UK/Switzerland).
From an operator's perspective, this hybrid is easy to manage in the field. It features strong stalks and maintains standability even if harvesting is delayed, allowing for more flexible planning during busy seasons. If you need a hybrid that balances high-quality output with straightforward management, the NK Ravello from Syngenta remains one of the most reliable options available.
Crop & resistance
Crop
Disease resistance
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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... |
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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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| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | Syngenta |
| Originator | Syngenta |
| Originator | Сингента Грангемус Воркс, Грангемус, Великобританія |
| Originator | Novartis Seeds |
| Originator | Syngenta UK |
| Originator | Rogers Seed |
| Originator | Rogers Nk Seed |
| Originator | Syngenta Seeds |
| Patent holder | Сингента Грангемус Воркс, Грангемус, Великобританія |
| Patent holder | Novartis Seeds |
| Patent holder | Syngenta Seeds |
| Country | Switzerland |
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