Profile
BALANCE is a diploid Italian ryegrass with intermediate heading. The variety achieved good yield results in official testing. This is valid especially in the following cuts. BALANCE is within the meaning of the word a balanced variety without weaknesses. Not only for yield, also for other important characteristics like disease resistance.
National listing/Official recommendation:
BY, DE, LU
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balanced variety without weaknesses
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very good rust resistance
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great yield performance
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convincing esp. in further cuts
Suitability
| Ploidy | diploid | |
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| Maturity | inter | |
| Ploidy | diploid | |
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| Maturity | inter | |
Yield characteristics
| Dry matter yield total |
5
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medium |
|---|---|---|
| Dry matter yield - 1st cut |
4
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low to medium |
| Dry matter yield - further cuts |
6
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medium to high |
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Dry matter yield total
5
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Dry matter yield - 1st cut
4
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Dry matter yield - further cuts
6
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Plant stand development
| Early growth development |
5
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medium |
|---|---|---|
| Susceptibility to winter damage |
5
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medium |
| Tendency to lodging |
5
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medium |
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Early growth development
5
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Susceptibility to winter damage
5
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Tendency to lodging
5
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Healthiness
| Susceptibility to rust |
3
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low |
|---|---|---|
| Susceptibility to bacterial wilt |
4
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low to medium |
| Susceptibility to fusarium |
5
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medium |
| Susceptibility to mildew |
4
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low to medium |
Classification according to the descriptive variety list - Bundessortenamt (federal plant variety office, Germany) 2024 and our own results.
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Susceptibility to rust
3
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Susceptibility to bacterial wilt
4
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Susceptibility to fusarium
5
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Susceptibility to mildew
4
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Classification according to the descriptive variety list - Bundessortenamt (federal plant variety office, Germany) 2024 and our own results.
All information, recommendations and representations contained herein are made to the best of our knowledge and belief, but without guarantee of completeness or accuracy. We cannot guarantee that the properties described are repeatable. All information is provided as an aid to decision-making. Deutsche Saatveredelung AG will not be held liable for any damage or claims for damages resulting from the use of the variety specified in this description. Mixtures may vary if individual varieties are not available. Status 12/2024. Subject to change without prior notice.