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R 08072
Corn
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Ripening
75-78 days, Average
Hybrid Type
Sh2 (supersweet), Hybrid
Kernel Type
Yellow, White
Use Direction
Grain, Fresh Consumption, Recycling, Biomass, Food
About product
A versatile supersweet maize hybrid designed for fresh consumption, processing, and biofuel production.
Ripening
75-78 days, Average
Hybrid Type
Sh2 (supersweet), Hybrid
Kernel Type
Yellow, White
Use Direction
Grain, Fresh Consumption, Recycling, Biomass, Food
Description
The RAGT R 08072 Hybrid: A Versatile Solution for Modern Farming
Developed by the French breeders at Societe Ragt 2N S.A.S, the R 08072 hybrid represents a highly adaptable solution for maize producers. With a maturity window of 75-78 days and the genetic profile of an SH2 hybrid (supersweet), this variety is engineered to deliver both quality and quantity across varied agricultural environments.
Practical Applications and Operational Efficiency
The R 08072 is favored by commercial farms that require a high degree of operational flexibility. Because it is not limited to a single end-use, it allows producers to pivot based on current market demand:
- Fresh Market and Processing: Characterized by a mix of yellow and white grains, it meets the sensory and aesthetic requirements for direct food consumption and industrial processing.
- Biofuel Production: Its yield potential and specific starch characteristics make it a viable feedstock for the renewable energy sector.
- Livestock Feed: The nutritional profile of the grain offers a reliable source of energy for animal husbandry.
By opting for R 08072, farmers can streamline their harvest logistics. The mid-maturity cycle provides enough lead time to organize labor and machinery, while the RAGT pedigree ensures consistent performance. This is a strategic choice for operations focusing on cross-sector market access and yield stability.
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| Ripening | 75-78 days, Average |
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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 | RAGT |
| Originator | Societe Ragt 2N S.A.S |
| Country | France |
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