KWS SERAFINO
Fire up your rye yields and grain quality!
- High ergot resistance
- High drought tolerance
- Stiff strawed
Characteristics
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KWS Serafino is one of the older varieties on the AHDB Descriptive List, it still performs very well on farm, giving growers reassurance of a solid yield along with excellent grain quality.
Characteristics in numbers
| Variety Type | Hybrid 100% F1 |
| Use/End Market | AD, Grain (feed/flour),Distilling |
| Seed Rate |
Sept 200–220/m² Oct 250 + m² |
| Drilling Depth | 2–3 cm |
| Unit/Pack Size | 12 Mio. Seed Unit |
| Grain yield | 99 |
| Drought tolerance | Very High |
| Harvest index (grains/ear) | Very high |
| Lodging* | [5] |
| Straw strength (cm) | 134 |
| Brown Rust | 5 |
| Hagberg | 256 |
| Protein (%) | 8.7 |
| Specific weight (kg/hl) | 76.5 |
Data sources: AHDB Recommended List Winter Rye 2025/26
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