Reform (RGT Reform) is a high-yielding, medium-ripening thornless soft winter wheat variety of German selection (RAGT Semences), which is one of the most popular and stable varieties in Europe and Ukraine.
The variety belongs to the compensatory type, that is, it is able to form a high yield both due to the density of standing and due to the powerful pouring of grain.
Main characteristics of the variety
Variety: lutescens (stalk
wheat).
Quality group: valuable wheat (class A, high protein and gluten content).
Productivity potential: more than 100–110 t/ha (10–11 t/ha) under the conditions of proper agricultural technology.
Weight of 1000 grains: high, 45–48 g.
Plant height: medium (about 85 cm), with very strong straw.
Agronomic advantages and sustainability (on a 9-point scale)
Winter resistance and frost resistance: 9 points (one of the best European varieties according to this indicator, perfectly withstands Ukrainian winters).
Resistance to lodging: 8-9 points (withstands high
rates of nitrogen fertilizers, not prone to lodging).
Drought resistance: 8 points (well tolerates spring and summer droughts thanks to a powerful root system).
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Disease resistance: high tolerance to powdery mildew, fusarium head blight, yellow and brown rust (8 points).
The variety has excellent resistance to grain germination in the ear under rainy harvest conditions.
Recommendations for sowing The variety shows high plasticity to the timing of sowing, but best reveals its potential at optimal timings.
Recommended seeding rate (millions of similar seeds per 1 ha):
Early terms: 3.2–3.5 million/ha
Optimal terms: 3.5–4.2 million/ha
Late periods: 4.2–4.7 million/ha
Terms of supply:
1. Pickup from our warehouse
2. Delivery across Ukraine (the cost is calculated separately)
3. Shipping by Nova Poshta