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Variety traits

Sugar Content — Sugar Beet

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group

Sugar content refers to the percentage of sucrose in root crops, which determines their technological quality and sugar yield during processing.

In the reference 964 varieties crop Sugar beet, where this is mentioned in the description.

To evaluate raw material quality, the polarimetric digestion method is used, based on measuring the rotation angle of the plane of polarized light, along with the refractometric method, which measures dry matter content on the Brix scale. The basic requirement for raw materials received at factories is a sucrose content of at least 16%.

Depending on their sugar accumulation potential, hybrids are categorized into E, N, Z types and their intermediate variants, with ZZ being the most sugar-rich. Optimal harvest dates are determined by the point of technical maturity, when sugar accumulation reaches its peak.

The sugar content index is negatively affected by excessive nitrogen fertilization and unfavorable weather conditions. Optimizing phosphorus and potassium nutrition has a positive effect on the stabilization and growth of this indicator, while on alkaline soils, sodium can partially substitute for potassium.

General information about the subject — on the page Sugar content.

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Varieties of Sugar beet 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.

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVANDERHAVE, N.V./S.A.

ES UA
3 records

BTS 435

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed

ES PL
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVANDERHAVE, N.V./S.A.

ES FR
3 records

Flixter

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Syngenta Seeds

ES
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

DE ES
4 records

Hamilton

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Danisco Seed A/S (Danisco Sugar A/S)

DK LT
3 records

Samba

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

D.J.VAN DER HAVE

ES IT
3 records

Boileau

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

STRUBE GmbH&Co.KG, DE

FR UA
4 records

Samuela KWS

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS Saat AG, DE

ES FR
3 records

Faro

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

D.J.VAN DER HAVE

ES IT
3 records

Jamajka

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KUTNOWSKA HODOWLA BURAKA CUKROWEGO Sp.z o.o.

PL UA
3 records

Helvetia KWS

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

BE ES
3 records

Kashmir

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

MariboHilleshög ApS

LT SE
3 records

Firefly

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Syngenta Seeds

IT
4 records

4R71

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

ES FR IT
3 records

Lightning

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVanderHave N.V./S.A.

IT
3 records

Fondata

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

DLF Beet Seed, DK

HU
3 records

Isella

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS Saat AG, DE

ES FR
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE&CO.KGaA, DE

CZ DE HR
3 records

Dimono

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

ALBA SPA

ES IT
3 records

Hopla

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

MariboHilleshög ApS

DK LT
4 records

Massima

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

FR IT
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

STRUBE D and S GMBH

DK
3 records

Arco

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

ISC

ES IT
3 records

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