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HUSAR is a cocksfoot that combines high yields, especially in the 1st cut, with good forage qualities due to its inter-late maturity. HUSAR also shows a high sward density as well as a low tendency to winter killing.

National listing/Official recommendation:
DE

  • medium late variety with great forage quality
  • high yield, esp. in the first cut
  • great sward density and winter hardiness

Suitability

Maturity inter to late
Maturity inter to late

Yield characteristics

Dry matter yield total
5
medium
Dry matter yield - 1st cut
6
medium to high
Dry matter yield - further cuts
5
medium
Dry matter yield total
5
medium
Dry matter yield - 1st cut
6
medium to high
Dry matter yield - further cuts
5
medium

Plant stand development

Early growth development
6
medium to strong
Susceptibility to winter damage
4
low to medium
Sward density
5
medium
Early growth development
6
medium to strong
Susceptibility to winter damage
4
low to medium
Sward density
5
medium

Healthiness

Susceptibility to rust
6
medium to strong

Classification according to the descriptive variety list - Bundessortenamt (federal plant variety office, Germany) 2022 and our own results.

Susceptibility to rust
6
medium to strong

Classification according to the descriptive variety list - Bundessortenamt (federal plant variety office, Germany) 2022 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.