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NS ROMEO




             oily     high yield   drought   disease
                      potential  tolerance  resistance     HYBRID DESCRIPTION
                                                            -  A medium early hybrid.
                                                            -  Hybrid has a solid and strong stem resistant to lodging.
                                                            -  Genetically  resistant  to  all  races  of  downy  mildew
                                                            controlled by Pl  gene, broomrape (races A-E), rust   resistance to
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                                                            and sunflower moth.                         broomrape
                                                            -  Highly  tolerance to  Phomopsis, Macrophomina,
                                                            Phoma and Sclerotinia sclerotiorum.
                                                            -  Genetic potential for seed yield is 5.5 t/ha.
                                                            -  The oil content is 46-48%.
                                                            -  Hybrid has high production of nectar and pollen and   resistance to
                                                            it is highly attractive to pollinators.     downy mildew
                                                            -  Adequate for growing on lower quality soils. Reliable
                                                            yield in all situations.
                                                            -  The optimal plant set is 55,000 to 60,000 plants per
                                                            hectare.
                                           YIELD POTENTIAL
                                           5.5   OVER
                                           t/ha


















                                                           NS PROBUS




              oily    high yield   drought   disease
                       potential  tolerance  resistance    HYBRID DESCRIPTION

                                                           -  A medium early hybrid.
                                                           -  Average plant height, is extremely tolerant to lodging
                                                            and stem breaking.
                                                           -  Genetically resistant to broomrape races from A to E,   high oil yield
                                                            rust and sunflower moth.
                                                           -  Highly tolerant to  Phomopsis, and tolerant  to
                                                            diseases of leaf blights.
                                                           -  Genetic potential for seed yield over 5.5 t/ha.
                                                           -  The oil content 45-47%.
                                                           -  Positive response to  the fertile soil but also  good   resistance to
                                                                                                      broomrape
                                                            adaptability to poorer soil types.
                                                           -  Optimal plant density at harvesting time  is from
                                                            55,000 to 60,000 plants per hectare.
                                           YIELD POTENTIAL
                                           5.5   OVER
                                           t/ha




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