MARUSCHA KWS
The new approach to controlling Virus Yellows
- Competitive yields
- Strong tolerance to Beet Mild Yellowing Virus (BMYV)
- Best drilled from mid-March onwards
Characteristics
Strengths
MARUSCHA KWS is the first generation of KWS Virus Yellows tolerant sugar beet and shows excellent tolerance to Beet Mild Yellowing Virus (BMYV) and a competitive response to Beet Yellowing Virus (BYV).
| Adjusted tonnes % of C=100% | 87.3 |
| Sugar yield % of C=100% | 87.3 |
| Root yield % of C=100% | 86.7 |
| Sugar content % | 16.8 |
| Early sowing, before 5 March | 6,586 |
| Normal sowing | 26 |
| Control | 98.2 |
| Rust | 6.4 |
| Powdery Mildew | 3.2 |
| Cercospora | [8.6] |
Virus Yellows PROTECT
The new approach to control yellowing viruses
- With MARUSCHA KWS, the first Virus Yellows tolerant variety is now available in the UK.
