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.
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balanced yield performance
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healthy variety
Suitability
| Ploidy | tetraploid | |
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| Ploidy | tetraploid | |
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Yield characteristics
| Dry matter yield total |
6
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medium to high |
|---|---|---|
| Dry matter yield - 1st cut |
6
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medium to high |
| Dry matter yield - further cuts |
6
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medium to high |
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Dry matter yield total
6
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Dry matter yield - 1st cut
6
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Dry matter yield - further cuts
6
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Plant stand development
| Early growth development |
6
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medium to strong |
|---|---|---|
| Susceptibility to winter damage |
4
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low to medium |
| Tendency to lodging |
4
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low to medium |
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Early growth development
6
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Susceptibility to winter damage
4
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Tendency to lodging
4
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Healthiness
| Susceptibility to bacterial wilt |
3
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low |
|---|---|---|
| Susceptibility to fusarium |
4
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low to medium |
Source: Bundessortenamt (Federal Plant Variety Office, Germany) 2020
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Susceptibility to bacterial wilt
3
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Susceptibility to fusarium
4
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Source: Bundessortenamt (Federal Plant Variety Office, Germany) 2020
All specified informations, recommendations and representations mentioned here 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 excludes adhesion for damage or claims for damages, resulting of the use for the variety specified in this description. Mixture compositions may change if individual varieties are not available. As of 01/2021. Subject to change without notice.