JOSEPHINA KWS
The sweetest choice for early sowing
- The lowest early sown bolters available
- Highest sugar content available
- Good rust and cercospora
Characteristics in detail
With the lowest early sown bolting number, JOESPHINA KWS gives growers more choice for an early start to the season.
With the highest sugar percentage on the Recommended List,this will help offset longer journeys to the factories. A good rust and cercospora scores, allow for later harvesting to maximise returns.
Characteristics in numbers
| Adjusted tonnes % of C=100% | 99.5 |
| Sugar yield % of C=100% | 99.5 |
| Root yield % of C=100% | 96.9 |
| Sugar content % | 17.3 |
| "X" Unsuitable for sowing BEFORE mid March | |
| Early sowing, before 5 March | 1576 |
| Normal sowing | 30 |
| Control | 97.8 |
| Rust | [6.2] |
| Powdery Mildew | [1.5] |
| Cercospora | [6.6] |
(1 = high leaf infection 9= very low leaf infection)
| AYPR (aggressive rhizomania) | |
| ALS (herbicide tolerant) | |
| BCN (as claimed by the breeder) | |
| V (as claimed by the breeder) |
