Profile
MONTORO convinces by its very good health. It shows an excellent resistance to rust and bacterial wilt. This is combined with a good yield performance in the total dry matter yield and in the dry matter yield in the following cuts. Therefore it is an interesting tetraploid variety for forage production.
Yield characteristics
Dry matter yield total |
6
|
medium to high |
---|---|---|
Dry matter yield - 1st cut |
6
|
medium to high |
Dry matter yield - further cuts |
6
|
medium to high |
Dry matter yield total
6
|
||
Dry matter yield - 1st cut
6
|
||
Dry matter yield - further cuts
6
|
Plant stand development
Early growth development |
6
|
medium to strong |
---|---|---|
Susceptibility to winter damage |
4
|
low to medium |
Tendency to lodging |
4
|
low to medium |
Early growth development
6
|
||
Susceptibility to winter damage
4
|
||
Tendency to lodging
4
|
Healthiness
Susceptibility to bacterial wilt |
3
|
low |
---|---|---|
Susceptibility to fusarium |
4
|
low to medium |
Source: Bundessortenamt (Federal Plant Variety Office, Germany) 2020
Susceptibility to bacterial wilt
3
|
||
Susceptibility to fusarium
4
|
Source: Bundessortenamt (Federal Plant Variety Office, Germany) 2020