R 11002 SMS
Corn
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A French mid-early hybrid featuring strong disease tolerance and high-quality dent grain.
Description
Stable yields in changing field conditions
The French corn hybrid R 11002 CMS from RAGT breeders is a reliable choice for farmers who prioritize predictable outcomes and field efficiency. Due to its mid-early maturity, this hybrid fits perfectly into crop rotations where timely clearing of fields for winter crops or optimized harvest logistics is essential.
Agronomic resilience foundation
In high-pressure disease environments common in intensive farming, R 11002 CMS demonstrates significant tolerance to key pathogens. Its genetic resistance to Fusarium, Helminthosporium, and common smut mitigates risks associated with conservation tillage (No-till/Mini-till), where crop residues often serve as infection reservoirs.
Practical field application
- Versatile end-use: The dent-type grain structure makes this harvest ideal for both livestock needs (silage, high-energy feed) and export grain markets, maintaining consistent quality standards.
- FAO flexibility: The mid-early maturity group (FAO 90–1240) allows the hybrid to effectively leverage moisture during the first half of the vegetative stage, which is critical for regions prone to summer droughts.
- Efficient harvest: The hybrid is characterized by excellent grain dry-down, reducing post-harvest drying costs and enhancing overall production profitability.
By selecting R 11002 CMS, producers gain a tool backed by French breeding excellence that, with proper agronomic management, delivers consistent yields. It is a balanced solution for operations that value high test weight and sustained plant health until the moment of threshing.
Crop & resistance
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... |
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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| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | RAGT |
| Originator | RAGT |
| Originator | Societe Ragt 2N S.A.S |
| Originator | RAGT 2n, FR |
| Country | France |
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