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ActiveBrassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
DEUTSCHE SAATVEREDELUNG AG
Variety traits
Brassica napus var. napus
An important morphological trait of rapeseed that influences lodging resistance, harvesting efficiency, and productivity. Optimal parameters are determined by the balance between vegetative vigor and mechanization requirements.
In the reference 560 varieties crop Rapeseed, where this is mentioned in the description.
When assessing rapeseed height before inflorescence emergence, the stem length is measured from the soil surface to the growing point, and after emergence, from the base to the top of the inflorescence on the main stem. Modern breeding forms range from 90–100 cm to 140–180 cm.
Short-stemmed forms with a height of about 95–100 cm are most preferred for modern agriculture, as they possess increased lodging resistance. Excessive stem height often leads to harvesting losses and can be associated with later crop maturity.
Plant height directly affects combining efficiency: for direct harvesting, the optimal cutting height is approximately 30% of the total canopy height. This parameter is also taken into account when grouping varieties in cultivar trials for a correct comparative analysis of productivity.
General information about the subject — on the page Plant height.
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.
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
DEUTSCHE SAATVEREDELUNG AG
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Dipl.Ing.agr. Heiner Busch in Fa. Deutsche Saatveredelung AG / Dipl. Ing. agr. Detlef Hauska / Dr. Carsten Oertel
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
SW SEED GMBH| SW Seed GmbH
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
SEMUNDO SAATZUCHT GMBH
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
DEUTSCHE SAATVEREDELUNG AG
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
MONSANTO SAS,FR
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Saatzucht Donau GmbH & Co.KG
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
D J Van der Have BV (NL)
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Danisco semences SARL (FR)
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Deutsche Saatveredelung AG - DSV (DE)
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Lantmaennen ek foer
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Lukas H. Wolters c/o Euro Grass BV
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Andreas Gertz
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Monsanto Technology LLC (US)/Deutsche Saatveredelung AG - DSV (DE)
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
KWS MOMONT RECHERCHE S.A.R.L
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Institut za ratarstvo i povrtarstvo, Novi Sad
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Nickerson International Research S.N.C.
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
HANS SVENSK, C/O SVALÖF WEIBULL AB
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
MAS Seeds,FR
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Serasem, FR
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Dekalb Genetics Corporation (usa) (US)
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Nelly Guguin
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Deutsche Saatveredelung AG - DSV (DE)