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GORILLA is a dark purple green, re-growing forage rape. The stature of GORILLA is slightly shorter than many current varieties but with good standing ability. The dry matter content of GORILLA is higher than average which leads to high total dry matter yields. GORILLA shows a moderately good resistance to powdery mildew and is quite resistant to club root. With it's good regrowth potential, it can be used for both, silage-mixtures and grazing.

  • The dark purple green and re-growing forage rape
  • Very good standing ability and tolerant to club root
  • Very good standing ability

General

Suitable for biogas
Green fertilizer
Usa as fodder
Cutting
Grazing
Summer intercrop
Winter intercrop
Suitable for biogas
Green fertilizer
Usa as fodder
Cutting
Grazing
Summer intercrop
Winter intercrop

Sowing

Forage use: 8-12 kg/ha,

Green manure: 12-15 kg/ha

Sowing date

Forage use: Mid-July to early September;

Green manure: Mid-August to early September

Fertilization

Forage us: 80-100 kg N/ha,

Green manure: 30-40 kg N/ha

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 10/2024. Subject to change without notice.