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Spring ots (Avena sativa L.)

Saatzucht Bauer Biendorf GmbH, Germany

A high-yielding food variety

Varietal type

Ауреа

Maximum yield in production:

8.7 tonnes/hectare (Kursk oblast)

Maximum yield in state testing:

8.9 tonnes/hectare (Kursk oblast)

State Register

Central and Central Black Soil regions

Development features

A mid-maturing lodging-resistant variety. Medium drought resistance. The plant height is from short to medium. The lower lemma is yellow (a yellow-kerneled variety). The kernel is of medium size, the husk content is low, the protein content is up to 13.9%

Planting time

Early, tolerates early spring frost

Vegetation period

90–95 days

Seeding rate (viable seed/m²)

340‑350 pcs/m² — early sowing
350‑380 pcs/m² — late sowing

TKW

35–45 g

Agrophone

Phosphorus and potassium (in autumn and upon sowing):
40‑50 kg/ha active substance
Nitrogen (if the yield potential is up to 5.0 tonnes/hectare):
50‑60 kg/ha active substance
Nitrogen (if the yield potential is above 5.0 tonnes/hectare):
60‑80 kg/ha active substance

Disease resistance

Powdery mildew — medium

Crop protection

Seed treatment. Fungicide application is only practical in case of a high infectious hazard in moist conditions

Intended use

Food (valuable)