The maize hybrid BRS 1002 is a single cross hybrid, of early maturity, developed by Embrapa Trigo, in Passo Fundo, RS, Brazil. It shows excellent leaf sanity, associated to high yield potential, good stability of grain yield, medium stature and erect plant type. It has root and stalk lodging resistance and excellent ear coverage. BRS 1002 is indicated for the normal sowing date in Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, and South of Paraná.
