Profile
HURRICANE is an absolutely top variety concerning yields. In the first cut, HURRICANE reaches a best score concerning dry matter yield. The variety shows a high persistence and has a low susceptibility for rust.
National listing/Official recommendation:
DE, FR, LU, NL, UK
- great yield, especially in the first cut
- widely recommended throughout Europe
- excellent 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 |
7
|
high |
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Dry matter yield - 1st cut |
7
|
high |
Dry matter yield - further cuts |
5
|
medium |
Dry matter yield total
7
|
||
Dry matter yield - 1st cut
7
|
||
Dry matter yield - further cuts
5
|
Plant stand development
Early growth development |
5
|
medium |
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Susceptibility to winter damage |
5
|
medium |
Tendency to lodging |
6
|
medium to strong |
Persistence |
6
|
medium to high |
Sward density |
5
|
medium |
Early growth development
5
|
||
Susceptibility to winter damage
5
|
||
Tendency to lodging
6
|
||
Persistence
6
|
||
Sward density
5
|
Healthiness
Susceptibility to rust |
3
|
low |
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Susceptibility to rust
3
|
Quality
Inflorescence formation in aftermath |
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.
Inflorescence formation in aftermath
4
|
Classification according to the descriptive variety list - Bundessortenamt (federal plant variety office, Germany) 2022 and our own results.