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La recherche RAGT
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Maize, Oil crops and sorghum division
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Forage maize at RAGT
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RAGT has 4 forage maize breeding programmes located at 7 sites across Europe with differing soil and climatic conditions.
The main selection criteria for forage maize varieties are:
- Improved yield with earliness
- Improved starch content
- Cell wall digestibility
- Standing ability
- Disease resistance
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RAGT is continually producing new forage maize varieties that show constant improvement in terms of productivity and nutritive value.
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