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REFLEKTOR Winter rye Winter rye
Details
High yielding population rye
Name addition
Winter rye
- High yield in all growing regions as well as in intensive as well as extensive cultivation
- Very good initial development and winter hardy
- Good health: very low susceptibility to ergot
- High stock density due to optimal tillering
- Excellent earliness through many grains
- Good suitability as bread and feed rye
General description
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---- = very low resistance/early/short, ++++ = very high resistance/late/long
Classification Bundessortenamt
Plant height
Crude protein content
Thousand grain weight
Grains per ear
Threshing ripeness
Crop density
Grain yield level 2 (treated)
Grain yield level 1 (extensive)
Agronomic features
Weed suppression
Protection against erosion
Ground water protection / Nitrogen conservation
Humus formation
Cold- and frost resistance
Drought tolerance
Type of root
Tuft root
Breeder
P.H. Petersen Saatzucht Lundsgaard GmbH
All variety descriptions have been prepared in accordance to the best of our knowledge, considering trial results and observations. A guarantee or a liability in individual cases is not possible, because the growth conditions are subject to substantial fluctuations.
Cultivation recommendations
Recommended sowing rate
Early sowing 160 - 200 grains/m²; Normal sowing, e.g. 190 - 250 grains/m²; Late sowing, e.g. 240 - 300 grains/m² - depending on location!
Sowing depth
2-4 cm
Sowing period
Mid september to the end of october - depending on location
Fertilization
130 - 160 kg N/ha (inkl. Nmin)
Crop protection
Fungicide treatment in EC 39-49, with high infection pressure with Rhynchosporium treatment split EC 32 and 49; Growth regulator depending on the location of individual treatment in EC 37-39 or double treatment in EC 31-32 and EC 39-49
Sowing method
Drill seed is recommended
Breeder
P.H. Petersen Saatzucht Lundsgaard GmbH
All variety descriptions have been prepared in accordance to the best of our knowledge, considering trial results and observations. A guarantee or a liability in individual cases is not possible, because the growth conditions are subject to substantial fluctuations.