Variety traits
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers.
Lodging in oilseed radish is a significant varietal trait affecting the efficiency of mechanized seed harvesting and the quality of the material. It is evaluated visually using resistance scales (predominantly 9-point), where a high score indicates the upright position of the plants.
In the reference 68 varieties crop Oil radish, where this is mentioned in the description.
When cultivating oilseed radish, which reaches a height of 1–1.5 m or more, lodging resistance is a key indicator in variety testing. Evaluation is conducted visually: 9 points correspond to complete resistance, whereas low values indicate a tendency for stems to lean or completely lodge. This trait is critical for seed production, as damage to the crop stand complicates mechanized threshing and leads to significant yield losses.
Lodging negatively affects the quality of seed material due to poor aeration of the crops, which triggers the development of fungal infections. Risk factors include excessive nitrogen fertilization, crop over-density, and damage by the cabbage seed weevil (Ceutorhynchus assimilis), which causes necrosis of the root collar. In mixed agrocenoses, oilseed radish must possess high resistance to serve as a support plant for other crops.
General information about the subject — on the page Lodging.
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.
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
MATTON CLOVIS
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
Feldsaaten Freudenberger GmbH&Co.KG
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
J. Joordens' Zaadhandel B.V. Herrn P.J.H.G. Packbier
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
PHP PETERSEN
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
Euro Grass B.V.
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
KWS SAAT SE and CO KGAA
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
J. JOORDENS' ZAADHANDEL
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
PHP PETERSEN
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
Lammers Seed Options B.V.
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
VANDINTER SEMO B.V.
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
Lammers Seed Options B.V.
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
J. Joordens' Zaadhandel B.V.
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
KWS, D
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
VANDINTER SEMO B.V.
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
VANDINTER RESEARCH B.V.
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
ILVO-PLANT 39
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
J. Joordens' Zaadhandel B.V.
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
RAGT 2n
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
Michaela Schlathölter
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
P.H.PETERSEN SAATZUCHT LUNDSGAARD
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
Instituut voor Landbouw- en Visserijonderzoek (ILVO) Eenheid Plant
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
ILVO-PLANT 39
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
Euro Grass Breeding GmbH Co. KG