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Variety traits

Rapeseed plant height

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.

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Varieties of Rapeseed 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.

Minotaur

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Laima Kott

UA
3 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Breus Oksana Serhiivna, Davydiuk Ihor Mykolaiovych, Parii IUliia Oleksandrivna, Koval`chuk Zoreslava Volodymyrivna, Parii Myroslav Fedorovych, Parii IAroslav Fedorovych, Parii Fedir Mykytovych,

UA
3 records

Lergo

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Lantmännen SW Seed

DK SE
3 records

CCW 10

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

BUSCH| Dipl.Ing.agr. Heiner Busch in Fa. Deutsche Saatveredelung AG / DESPEGHEL| Jean Pierre Despeghel

DE
3 records

Gaspard

Protection expired

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Serasem, FR

FR
2 records

Chang

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Prodana Seeds A/S

DK
2 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Mas Seeds S.A.S.

UA
3 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

RAGT 2n, FR

FR
2 records

MLCH077

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Cargill Genetique Europe (FR)

FR
2 records

Sigrid

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Elisabeth Gunnarsson

3 records

Libred

Withdrawn

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DEUTSCHE SAATVEREDELUNG AG

DE PL
2 records

Axiall

Withdrawn

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Nickerson International Research S.N.C.

FR
2 records

Yura

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Zhan-P`er Dufourk

UA
2 records

Rinker

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Bayer CropScience

2 records

Baikal

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

W. von Borries-Eckendorf GmbH & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft Dr. Hanna Meier zu Beerentrup

DE
3 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

CAUSSADE SEMENCES

PL
2 records

NK Grace

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

2 records

Ascona

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Semundo Saatzuht GmbH Teendorf (DE)

HR
3 records

Islr3

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Serasem (FR)/Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (FR)

FR
2 records

Kentan

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Ringot (FR)

ES FR
2 records

DR 106

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DEUTSCHE SAATVEREDELUNG AG

DE
3 records

KWS Fotos

Withdrawn

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

KWS MOMONT RECHERCHE SARL, FR

DE HR
2 records

BX 13

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG. Herrn Dr. Martin Frauen / Dr. Andreas Girke

DE
2 records

RFr

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Marjanovic Jeromela Ana

UA
3 records

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