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.
x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale
Hodowla Roslin Strzelce Sp z.o.o. Grupa IHAR
x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale
Poznanska Hodowla Roslin
Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley
Zahynailo Mykola Ivanovych, Lehkun Ihor Borysovych, Babash Andrii Borysovych, Zahynailo Mykola Ivanovych, Perekhrest Valentyna Arkhypivna, Tarasiuk Vasyl` Prokopovych, Kirdohlo IEvhen Kostiantynovych, Linchevskyi Anatolii Adamovych,
Pisum sativum L. · Pea
Selgen a.s., CZ
Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean
RAGT 2N S.A.S
Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean
Randy Kallem
x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale
INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR
Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean
Maize Research Institute Zemun Polje
Pisum sativum L. · Pea
Limagrain UK
Vicia faba L. · Broad bean
Olaf Sass^^^Martin Frauen
Secale cereale L. · Rye
KWS Lochow
x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale
Hodowla Roslin Strzelce Sp z.o.o. Grupa IHAR
Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley
Bc Institut d.d. Zagreb (HR)
Pisum sativum L. · Pea
LEMAIRE DEFFONTAINES S.A.S.
Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean
Saatzucht Donau GmbH & Co.KG
x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale
Hodowla Roslin Strzelce Sp z.o.o. Grupa IHAR
x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale
PLANT BREEDING AND ACCLIMATIZATION INSTITUTE
Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley
SECOBRA Saatzucht GmbH Herrn Hubert Bluemel - Betriebsstaette -
Lupinus albus L. · White lupin
INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR
Vicia faba L. · Broad bean
Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG
Vicia faba L. · Broad bean
Werner Horn
Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley
Bc Institut, HR
Zea mays L. · Maize
SeedGenetic GmbH
Secale cereale L. · Rye
KWS Lochow