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MERKUR

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus Rapeseed · Agricultural

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid belongs to the 00-type, which means the absence of erucic acid and low glucosinolate content. Plant height is 130–155 cm. Seed oil content varies from 44% to 48%, and the thousand kernel weight is about 5.1 g.

The plant possesses good winter hardiness and resistance to pod shattering. It shows high tolerance to Cylindrosporium and Sclerotinia, and medium tolerance to Phoma and Alternaria. It is characterized by intense development energy during the autumn and spring periods.

The recommended sowing density is 500 thousand seeds per hectare with an expected density at the time of harvest of 400 thousand plants per hectare.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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Parties

Maintainer
W. VON BORRIES ECKENDORF GMBH & CO. KG 27 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

  • DK Denmark Terminated

    № 19562

    Application
    9 August 2000
    Registration
    15 January 2003
    Terminated
    3 October 2006

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