BUTTERFLY
Metamorphose your yields!
- Strong northern performance
- Suitable for early drilling
- Good all round disease resistance
Characteristics
About
Butterfly is an excellent, all round variety. It combines high yields with superb standing and stem stiffness.
With phoma and light leaf spot, now a truly national disease, Butterfly offers good resistance for both diseases, with scores of 6 for LLS and 7 for stem canker.
Butterfly has early flowering and medium/late maturity and its growth habit is suited to the early-mid drilling slot.
Characteristics in numbers
| Variety Type | Conventional | ||
| Recommendation | North | ||
| UK | E/W | N | |
| Gross Output | 101 | 100 | 102 |
| Seed Yield | 100 | 100 | 102 |
| Shortness of stem | 7 |
| Resistance to Lodging | 8 |
| Stem Stiffness | 8 |
| Flowering | 6 |
| Maturity | 4 |
| Oli Content (%) | 45.6 |
| Height (cm) | 149 |
| Light Leaf Spot | 7 |
| Stem Canker | 6 |
| Verticillium Stem Stripe Tolerance* | 3 |
