KATJANA KWS
BCN tolerance with high yield and low bolters
- Top 3 yield performer
- BCN tolerance
- Low bolting
Characteristics in detail
KATJANA KWS continues to maintain its position on the RL to offer a choice of high yielding varieties in the BCN segment.
Low early sown bolters make KATJANA KWS well suited for drilling before mid-March andwill appeal to farmers looking to spread workload and maximise yield – particularly where BCN is a problem.
Characteristics in numbers
| Adjusted tonnes % of C=100% | 101.6 |
| Sugar yield % of C=100% | 101.6 |
| Root yield % of C=100% | 101.2 |
| Sugar content % | 17.3 |
| "X" Unsuitable for sowing BEFORE mid March | |
| Early sowing, before 5 March | 1118 |
| Normal sowing | 9 |
| Control | 101.3 |
| Rust | 2.8 |
| Powdery Mildew | 4.9 |
| Cercospora | [6.4] |
(1 = high leaf infection 9= very low leaf infection)
| AYPR (aggressive rhizomania) | |
| ALS (herbicide tolerant) | |
| BCN (as claimed by the breeder) | X |
| V (as claimed by the breeder) |
