LIVIOLETTA
Field pea
Top variety for green manuring and forage use
Profile
LIVIOLETTA is one of the top field pea varieties for green manuring and forage. It shows good standing ability and produces a high protein content and high dry matter yields. A low thousand grain weight reduces sowing costs. This variety is excellent for cover cropping.
- One of the top pea varieties for green manuring or forage use
- Shows good standing ability
- High protein contents and dry matter yields
- Good weed supressant due to rapid juvenile growth
General
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| Cutting | ||
| Grazing | ||
| Summer intercrop | ||
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| Cutting | ||
| Grazing | ||
| Summer intercrop | ||
Agronomic properties
| Leaflets |
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
(9)
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(available) |
|---|---|---|
| Grain colour |
1
2
(3)
4
5
6
7
8
9
|
(olive green) |
| Beginning of flowering |
1
2
3
4
(5)
6
7
8
9
|
(inter) |
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Leaflets
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
(9)
|
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Grain colour
1
2
(3)
4
5
6
7
8
9
|
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Beginning of flowering
1
2
3
4
(5)
6
7
8
9
|
Tends to
| Lodging |
1
2
3
(4)
5
6
7
8
9
|
(low to medium) |
|---|
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Lodging
1
2
3
(4)
5
6
7
8
9
|
Yield characteristics
| Thousand grain mass |
1
2
(3)
4
5
6
7
8
9
|
(low) |
|---|
Classification according to our own results.
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Thousand grain mass
1
2
(3)
4
5
6
7
8
9
|
Classification according to our own results.
Special characteristics
For all soils; very undemanding; very good, deep rooting; provides protein-rich forage
Sowing
140 - 160 kg/ha
Sowing date
as cover crop: beginning of July - mid-August
for forage production: mid-March - end of April
Usage
Pasture, cutting, green fertilising
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.