Yield and forage quality

Profile

VILOMENE is a DUAL sorghum hybrid that combines yield with good feeding properties. Due to its high panicle content, it is able to achieve very good starch contents. The variety grows to a height of about 180 cm, flowers on average 80 days after sowing and is thus assigned to the medium-early maturity group.


Recommended sowing rate: 30- 35 grains/ m2

  • Very early maturing
  • Medium tall plant
  • Great forage quality
  • Grain colour: brown

Usage

Silo
Corn
Dualtype
Silo
Corn
Dualtype

Sowing

Sowing rate 30 - 35 Plants/m²
Seed distance 25 - 50 cm
Sowing rate 30 - 35 Plants/m²
Seed distance 25 - 50 cm

Sowing date

Mid may to mid June, min. 12°C soil temperature.

Seedbed

The seedbed should be as fine-crumbled as possible (similar to beet) and a good connection to the capillary water must be ensured.

Seeding procedure

Single grain or drill seeding technique is possible. The beet technique can also be used. Particularly with drill seeding, care must be taken to ensure sufficient reconsolidation.

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 02/2026. Subject to change without prior notice.