HERMIONE
Hit the high yields!
- High yielding hybrid from KWS
- Excellent stem stiffness
- Strong disease package
Characteristics
About
Hermione is a very high yielding addition from the KWS Momont breeding programme.
It has a solid agronomic package with very stiff straw and excellent resistance to lodging. Hermione has medium/late flowering with medium maturity.
In terms of disease, Hermione has good resistance to light leaf spot (6), excellent resistance to stem canker (8) and shows very good tolerance to verticillium stem stripe.
Characteristics in numbers
| Variety Type | Conventional |
| UK | |
| Gross Output | 104 |
| Seed Yield | 103 |
| Resistance to Lodging | [8] |
| Stem Stiffness | 9 |
| Flowering | 5 |
| Maturity | 4 |
| Oil Content (%) | 45.8 |
| Shortness of stem | 6 |
| Light Leaf Spot | 6 |
| Stem Canker | 8 |
