POLE POSITION
Mustard
Highest nematode resistance
Profile
POLE POSITION shows the highest resistance to beet cyst nematodes (Heterodera schachtii, Cat. 1) and has only a slight tendency to flower. Combined with its very low to low lodging tendency and medium-high biomass production, POLE POSITION is a particularly interesting variety for intercropping.
- Tolerates late sowing
- Offers much organic matter
- Short, stable growth type
Agronomic properties
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medium to strong |
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Early growth development
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Tends to
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| Lodging |
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very low to low |
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Flowering
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Lodging
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Vulnerabilities
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Classification according to the descriptive variety list - Bundessortenamt (federal plant variety office, Germany) 2025 and our own results.
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Classification according to the descriptive variety list - Bundessortenamt (federal plant variety office, Germany) 2025 and our own results.
Sowing
18 - 20 kg/ha
Sowing date
Beginning of August to mid of September
Usage
Green manure and nematode control