RP 215
Corn
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A versatile dent-grain hybrid, engineered for high-performance processing in the cereal and distillery sectors.
Description
Expertise in Maize Breeding
The «RP 215» maize hybrid represents a successful collaboration between the All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Maize and SSK Kukuruza. This model has established its reputation as a reliable, mid-early hybrid designed specifically for commercial grain production, meeting the diverse demands of the processing sector.
Grain Quality and Industrial Application
The distinctive feature of RP 215 is its dent-type grain, which is highly valued for its physical and chemical properties. Due to its starch composition, this hybrid is an excellent raw material for:
- Cereal production, yielding a high percentage of premium fractions;
- Distilling industry, where fermentation consistency is essential;
- High-quality feed production for livestock.
Cultivation and Planting Density
To maximize the genetic yield potential of RP 215, agronomic practices should focus on density management tailored to local climate and soil conditions:
- 70,000–75,000 plants/ha in well-irrigated zones or regions with high moisture availability;
- 55,000–60,000 plants/ha in rain-fed conditions to manage water stress effectively.
RP 215 is a strategic choice for growers seeking a balance between consistent field performance and market-ready grain quality for industrial processing.
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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. |
70-75 thousand pcs/ha, 55-60 thousand pcs/ha |
| Catalog | Catalog → Corn |
| Originator | VNII Corn |
| Originator | Сп Сск Кукуруза |
| Country | Russia |
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