SAATEN UNION GmbH Variety pass Beatrix

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	Variety type		BEATRIX is a very short straw and high yielding variety with official registrations across Europe.
	Recommendation		BEATRIX passes CMBO1 and is in 2008 under commercial observation in France. BEATRIX is low in protein and has a strong cytolysis.

Legende: ++++ = sehr hoch, 0 = mittel, ---- = sehr gering

Development
- height of plant
- coming into ear
- maturity

short   + +
medium   0
medium   0

Grain yield
- tillering capacity
- kernels per ear
- thousand kernel weight

high (+ +) with and without treatment
high    + +
medium - high    +
medium - high    +

Malting quality ¹⁾
- fullsize kernel yields (> 2,5 mm)
- hectoliter weight
- malt extract
- protein content
- viscosity
- friability
- kolbach index
- apparent attenuation limit

medium-high     91,%              +
medium             68,5 kg            0
high                 82,4 % d.m.    + +
very low         9,4 %             + + + +
low-very low    1,48 mPa x s     + + +
high-very high    87,4 %             + + +
very high       47,4 %            + + + +
high                   81,4 %            + +

Sowing time and
Sowing rates²⁾
(germinable grains/m²)
- Early sowing, high emergence
- Medium conditions
- Late sowing, low emergence

beginning of March to mid of April

dry areas	fertile soils	poor soils
240	260	280
270	290	320
320	340	360

Nitrogen application²⁾(140-2 x Nmin)

- sowing until beginning of vegetation
- end of tillering until shooting

dry areas	fertile soils	poor soils
70-90	50-60	60-80
-	-	(20-30)

Lodging
Stem brackling / Ear necking
Growth regulators
(consider plant development, soil and climatic conditions)

medium (0)
medium-high (0) / medium-low (+)
only under very intensive cultivation
e.g. 0,3-0,4 l/ha Camposan Extra in EC 37-47
or 1,0-1,5 l/ha Terpal C in EC 37-39

Disease resistance

mildew     0
brown rust     +
rhynchosporium     0
net blotch     +

Fungicides use
(choice of product, point of time
and quantity depends on area)

broadband fungicide from EC 37/39 or splitted in EC 30/32 and EC 49/51 against leaf spots

Breeder

Nordsaat Saatzucht GmbH, Germany

¹⁾ BSA
²⁾ to be adapted locally

+ + + + = very high (favorable), 0 = medium, - - - - = very low (unfavorable)

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