Cultivation
The forage purpose of a variety defines the plant's specialization in producing biomass with specified nutritional parameters for livestock. The selection of such a variety is based on product quality, its chemical composition, and the plant's ability to be efficiently converted into feed.
Mentioned in descriptions 21 218 varieties reference book.
The forage purpose of a variety is a marker of the plant's specialization in producing a specific type of biomass, such as green mass, silage, hay, or feed grain. Varieties in this group are distinguished by a priority on nutritional properties, including the content of crude protein, amino acids, sugars, and digestible fiber, as opposed to varieties focused solely on total dry grain yield.
Cultivation efficiency depends on adherence to agricultural practices oriented toward the target product. Key factors include the timing and phase of harvesting, as delays lead to plant coarsening and loss of nutritional value, as well as the use of grass mixtures and the maintenance of optimal crop structure to achieve a nutrient balance.
The assessment of variety suitability is based on its ability to provide stable, high-quality forage under specific soil and climatic conditions and on its resistance to lodging, which is critical for the mechanized harvesting of large vegetative mass. For silage varieties, an important trait of resilience is the stay-green effect, which extends the optimal harvest window and facilitates harvesting processes.
Selection based on the description text, not official resistance ratings: such data is not available in registers. Mention indicates that the trait is discussed in the variety's sources; see the variety's profile for details on what is specifically stated.
Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize
LIDEA FRANCE SAS
Vicia faba L. · Broad bean
HYBRITECH
Avena sativa L. · Oat
RAGT 2n
Avena sativa L. · Oat
RAGT 2N S.A.S
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
RAGT 2n
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
APSOVSEMENTI S.P.A.
x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale
Bc Institut d.d. Zagreb (HR)
x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale
Bc Institut d.d. Zagreb (HR)
x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale
ITTU GHEORGHESAULESCU NICOLAEITTU MARIANAMUSTATEA POMPILIUMARINCIU CRISTINA MIHAELASERBAN GABRIELA
Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. · Brown mustard
Hadz Petro Ivanovych, Kutsela Tetiana Myroslavivna, Kutsela Oksana IAroslavivna, Matviichuk Viktor Semenvych, Mazur Valerii Oleksandrovych, Kozak Tetiana Ivanivna,
Zea mays L. · Maize
ZEAINVENT TRNAVA
Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley
Hodowla Roslin Strzelce Sp z.o.o. Grupa IHAR
x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale
ITTU GHEORGHESAULESCU NICOLAEITTU MARIANAMUSTATEA POMPILIUMARINCIU CRISTINA MIHAELA
x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale
Danko Hodowla Roslin Sp.z.o.o.
x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale
IRTA/BATLLE
Zea mays L. · Maize
Syngenta Crop Protection,CH
x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale
ITTU GHEORGHESAULESCU NICOLAEITTU MARIANAMUSTATEA POMPILIU
Avena sativa L. · Oat
Centar za strna žita, Kragujevac
Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley
Saaten Union Recherche (FR)
Lupinus luteus L. · Yellow lupin
Hodowla Roslin Smolice Sp.z o.o Grupa IHAR
Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley
Hodowla Roslin Smolice Sp.z o.o Grupa IHAR
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Poljoprivredni Institut Osijek, HR
Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley
Hodowla Roslin Strzelce Sp z.o.o. Grupa IHAR
x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale
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