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Variety traits

Rapeseed Maturity Groups

Brassica napus L.

There are no standardized maturity groups for rapeseed; classification is based on the duration of the growing season from sowing to full maturity, measured in calendar days.

In the reference 328 varieties crop Rapeseed, where this is mentioned in the description.

The growing season for spring rapeseed varies from 80–90 to 120–130 days, while for winter rapeseed this figure is 250–265 days. The maturity index is determined by a combination of timelines, visual signs of pod browning and seed darkening, as well as the achievement of seed moisture levels of 10–13%.

Selecting a variety based on maturity timing is critical for planning the harvest campaign, reducing the risk of seed shattering, and adapting to local climatic conditions, including the threat of early autumn frosts. Growing season parameters also determine the timing of desiccation to standardize the ripening process.

General information about the subject — on the page Maturity group.

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Varieties of Rapeseed mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

ES Tsenturio

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Patrice Jeanson

UA
2 records

NPZ 1309

Withdrawn

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Jurgen Noack, Werner Paulmann, Martin Frauen,

UA
2 records

NPZ18221W13

Application submitted

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Gunhild Leckband

UA
1 record

H22TM272

Application submitted

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

KWS MOMONT RECHERCHE SARL, FR

BG
1 record

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

NORDDEUTSCHE PFLANZENZUCHT LUBECK

IT
1 record

Vitali

Withdrawn

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans Georg Lembke KG, Holtsee DE

HU
1 record

Antariia

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Kliachenko Oksana Leonidivna, Sytnik Ihor Danylovych, Antonik Ihor Petrovych, Nahrebets`kyi Mykhailo Ivanovych, Vyshnevs`kyi Pavlo Ivanovych,

UA
1 record

ASR 142

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Kovsharov Ihor Ihorovych

UA
2 records

NPZ SR 1203

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Dr. Olaf Sass, Dr. Martin Frauen,

UA
1 record

/X08W667C/

Withdrawn

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Kraling Pruvot

UA
1 record

Pastell

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

JONSSON BODIL

SE
1 record

RNX233446

Withdrawn

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Syngenta Crop Protection AG, CH

BG
1 record

CWH442

Withdrawn

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

UA
2 records

RNX 3625

Withdrawn

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

UA
1 record

Mira

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

SK
1 record

ICR248

Active

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

UA
2 records

X15WT167C

Withdrawn

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

UA
1 record

Odeon

Protection expired

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

SK
1 record

RGT Palenzzia

Application submitted

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

SK
1 record

Kyudo

Active

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

SK
1 record

RGS 3006

Withdrawn

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

LV
1 record