RGT FONXXIONEL
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A French hybrid with industry-leading resistance to fusarium and consistent yield performance under challenging phytosanitary conditions.
Description
Reliability and Defense: French Selection Potential
In the face of an unpredictable climate, farmers are increasingly focusing on hybrids with enhanced phytosanitary protection. «RGT FONCTIONNEL» from the French breeding center RAGT is a powerful response to the major challenge of intensive agriculture: pathogen infestation. The key advantage of this hybrid lies in its genetically programmed resistance to maize fusarium, which significantly minimizes the risk of harvest quality loss during rainy autumns or soil waterlogging.
Agronomic Traits and Crop Management
From a biological standpoint, this is a simple hybrid with a flint-dent grain type, making it highly versatile for grain production. With a maturity period of 120–140 days and an FAO range of 90–1240, «RGT FONCTIONNEL» is aimed at professional producers looking to maximize grain yields per hectare.
- Density Flexibility: The hybrid allows for a seeding rate variation between 45,000 and 70,000 plants per hectare, depending on regional conditions and soil fertility. In arid zones, the recommended lower density (45k–50k) helps the plant reach its cob potential without moisture competition.
- Plant Health: The robust resistance to fusarium is more than just a claim; it translates into direct savings on fungicide applications and ensures that the final grain meets high quality standards, free from mycotoxins.
This hybrid is an optimal choice for operations located in regions with high fungal disease pressure that require consistent and predictable results. «RGT FONCTIONNEL» performs reliably under standard agricultural practices, proving its value through stable yields and excellent grain health.
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 | 120-140 days |
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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. |
45-50 thousand pcs/ha, 65-70 thousand pcs/ha |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Manufacturer | RAGT |
| Originator | RAGT |
| Originator | RAGT 2n, FR |
| Country | France |
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