Profile
FEDORO is a crossing of Festuca pratense and Lolium multiflorum. It is very healthy and late variety. Due to the late ear emergence, a high forage quality can be guaranteed even for later cuts. Good yield performance is another important argument for this variety.
National listing/Official recommendation:
BY, DE, NO, RU, UA, UK
- cross of of Festuca pratense and Lolium multiflorum
- high dry matter yield
- great winter hardiness and rust resistance
Suitability
Ploidy | tetraploid | |
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Maturity | late |
Ploidy | tetraploid | |
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Maturity | late |
Yield characteristics
Dry matter yield total |
5
|
medium |
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Dry matter yield - 1st cut |
5
|
medium |
Dry matter yield - further cuts |
6
|
medium to high |
Dry matter yield total
5
|
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Dry matter yield - 1st cut
5
|
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Dry matter yield - further cuts
6
|
Plant stand development
Early growth development |
5
|
medium |
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Susceptibility to winter damage |
5
|
medium |
Tendency to lodging |
5
|
medium |
Sward density |
4
|
loose to medium |
Early growth development
5
|
||
Susceptibility to winter damage
5
|
||
Tendency to lodging
5
|
||
Sward density
4
|
Healthiness
Susceptibility to rust |
4
|
low to medium |
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Classification according to the descriptive variety list - Bundessortenamt (federal plant variety office, Germany) 2022 and our own results.
Susceptibility to rust
4
|
Classification according to the descriptive variety list - Bundessortenamt (federal plant variety office, Germany) 2022 and our own results.