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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.

Kolumb

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Strube D&S GMBH

PL
2 records

Cañete

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVANDERHAVE, N.V./S.A.

ES
2 records

FD Benji

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SAS Florimond Desprez Veuve & Fils

PL
2 records

Mariza

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

DLF Beet Seed APS

PL
2 records

Rosamax

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KUHN E CO.

IT
2 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Strube D&S GMBH

PL
2 records

BTS 4880

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed

ES
2 records

ST Lamaro

Application submitted

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

STRUBE D and S GMBH

FR
2 records

BTS 4905 N

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Margaret Rekoske

DE UA
2 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

BE NL
2 records

Elsem

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

GOLDEN WEST SEED RESEARCH Co.

GR
2 records

Juncal

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVANDERHAVE, N.V./S.A.

ES
2 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

STRUBE D&S GmbH, DE

FR
2 records

Babarc

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Kuhn & Co International BV., Rilland NL

HU
2 records

Trihill

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Lindqvist, K/Möhlman, J/Bernström, P

FR SE
2 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed Inc. (US)

FR
2 records

Ultim

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Hilleshog AB (SE)

FR
2 records

Siromax

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SAS FLORIMOND-DESPREZ Veuve et Fils

BE
2 records

Fabienna

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS Saat AG, DE

FR
2 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils, FR

FR
2 records

Oxanna KWS

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Rudolf Jansen, Dietrich Hauer, Wolfgang Mechelke,

DE UA
2 records

BTS 8645 N

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed

BE
2 records

Harry

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

U DIECKMANN

DE
2 records

Posada

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Hilleshog AB (SE)

ES
2 records

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