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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

KWS SAAT SE, DE

FR
3 records

Uderzo

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

STRUBE GMBH AND CO. KG

LT NL
3 records

Maxakuhn

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KUHN

ES NL
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

DE
3 records

BTS 875

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Margaret Rekoske

DE UA
4 records

Petko

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Strube, D

DE
3 records

Primus

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Lion Seeds LTD (GB)

ES FR
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

CZ PL
3 records

Steffi

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

GYLLENSPETZ| Ulf Gyllenspetz c/o Syngenta Seeds AB / JONSSON| Bengt-Olle Jonsson c/o Syngenta Seeds AB / WERNER TAGE| Tage Werner c/o Syngenta Seeds AB

CZ DE
4 records

BTS 880

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

BE NL
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

STRUBE D&S GmbH, DE

FR
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Strube D&S GMBH

FR LT
3 records

Ellea KWS

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE, DE

DE FR
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Gertz Maik, Hauer Dietrich,

DE UA
4 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Lindqvist, Kjell/Werner, Tage/Månsson, Gudrun

ES SE
4 records

Igor

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Strube D&S GMBH

DE
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Maik Gertz, Monica Fauser, Dietrich Hauer,

DE UA
4 records

Sterna

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

DIECKMANN| Ulrich Dieckmann

DE FR
5 records

BTS 2160

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed

CZ PL
3 records

Janowa

Application submitted

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KUTNOWSKA HODOWLA BURAKA CUKROWEGO Sp.z o.o.

PL
4 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Maribo Seed International ApS

BE ES
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Maik Gertz, Monica Fauser, Dietrich Hauer,

DE UA
4 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed GmbH (DE)

BE FR
3 records

Michella

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

ES NL
3 records

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