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PASSION is resistant to nematodes (resistance to Heterodera schachtii Cat. 2); it has a low tendency to lodging and grows quickly in its early development. PASSION produces an intermediate dry matter yield and is therefore excellent for mulch cropping.

  • Suitable for late sowing
  • Classification against beet nematodes grade 2
  • Fast plant development

Agronomic properties

Early growth development
6
medium to strong
Early growth development
6
medium to strong

Tends to

Flowering
3
low
Lodging
2
very low to low
Flowering
3
low
Lodging
2
very low to low

Vulnerabilities

Turnip nematodes
2
very low to low

Classification according to the descriptive variety list - Bundessortenamt (federal plant variety office, Germany) 2025 and our own results.

Turnip nematodes
2
very low to low

Classification according to the descriptive variety list - Bundessortenamt (federal plant variety office, Germany) 2025 and our own results.

Special characteristics

Very good effect of green manuring, grade 2 in susceptibility for H. schachtii

Sowing

18 - 20 kg/ha

Sowing date

Beginning of August to September

Usage

Green manuring and nematode control

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.