Husar
Dactylis glomerata
Profile
HUSAR is a cocksfoot that combines high yields, especially in the 1st cut, with good forage qualities due to its inter-late maturity. HUSAR also shows a high sward density as well as a low tendency to winter killing.
Sowing rate: 20-25 kg/ha
International listings/recommendations: CA, DE
- medium late variety with great forage quality
- high yield, esp. in the first cut
- great sward density and winter hardiness
Suitability
| Maturity | inter to late | |
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| Maturity | inter to late | |
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Yield characteristics
| Dry matter yield total |
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9
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medium |
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| Dry matter yield - 1st cut |
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medium to high |
| Dry matter yield - further cuts |
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9
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medium |
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Dry matter yield total
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Dry matter yield - 1st cut
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9
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Dry matter yield - further cuts
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9
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Plant stand development
| Early growth development |
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medium to strong |
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| Susceptibility to winter damage |
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9
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low to medium |
| Sward density |
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medium |
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Early growth development
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Susceptibility to winter damage
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Sward density
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9
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Healthiness
| Susceptibility to rust |
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medium to strong |
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Classification according to the descriptive variety list - Bundessortenamt (federal plant variety office, Germany) 2022 and our own results.
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Susceptibility to rust
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9
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Classification according to the descriptive variety list - Bundessortenamt (federal plant variety office, Germany) 2022 and our own results.
All information, recommendations and representations contained herein are made to the best of our knowledge and belief, but without guarantee of completeness or accuracy. We cannot guarantee that the properties described are repeatable. All information is provided as an aid to decision-making. Deutsche Saatveredelung AG will not be held liable for any damage or claims for damages resulting from the use of the variety specified in this description. Mixtures may vary if individual varieties are not available. Status 12/2024. Subject to change without prior notice.