Profile
The mid-early cocksfoot variety ROPRIX is characterized by high yield performance with an even yield distribution and high rust resistance. Furthermore, in both official and internal trials, ROPRIX has demonstrated very good winter hardiness, i.e. minimal winter damage and fast early growth development.
National listing/Official recommendation:
CH, DE, DK
Sowing rate: 20-25 kg/ha
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very high yield potential
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high winter hardiness
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good early growth development
Yield characteristics
| Dry matter yield total |
6
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medium to high |
|---|---|---|
| Dry matter yield - 1st cut |
5
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medium |
| Dry matter yield - further cuts |
6
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medium to high |
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Dry matter yield total
6
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Dry matter yield - 1st cut
5
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Dry matter yield - further cuts
6
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Plant stand development
| Early growth development |
6
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medium to strong |
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| Susceptibility to winter damage |
4
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low to medium |
| Sward density |
5
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medium |
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Early growth development
6
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Susceptibility to winter damage
4
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Sward density
5
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Healthiness
| Susceptibility to rust |
3
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low |
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Classification according to the descriptive variety list - Bundessortenamt (federal plant variety office, Germany) 2024 and our own results.
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Susceptibility to rust
3
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Classification according to the descriptive variety list - Bundessortenamt (federal plant variety office, Germany) 2024 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.