KWS·Oilseeds
Ernesto KWS
Ernesto KWS — a mid-season winter rapeseed hybrid from KWS with PhomaPROTECT 2.0 technology, the highest phoma resistance by the maker's score (RLMs) and high winter hardiness.
Main advantages
- Phoma 9 — very high resistance, maker's score
- Yield 9 — very high, maker's score
- Winter hardiness 7 — high, maker's score
- Trials in Ukraine — 5.2 t/ha on average
- Oil content 7 — high, maker's score
Overview
About this product
A mid-season winter rapeseed hybrid with PhomaPROTECT 2.0 technology, suited to medium and late sowing dates and to different soil types. The maker notes high yield potential and fast regrowth in spring, and scores yield as very high (9) and oil content as high (7); at trial sites in Ukraine the hybrid averaged 5.2 t/ha.
Phoma resistance is 9 (very high) and verticillium resistance 5 (medium). Winter hardiness is high (7), drought tolerance medium (5), clomazone tolerance medium (5), the pod shatter score is 5 (medium) and the plants are tall (7).
Specifications
Agronomic profile
| Brand | KWS |
|---|---|
| Maturity | Medium |
| Registered zones | Forest-Steppe, Polissia |
| Winter hardiness | 7, high |
| Drought tolerance | 5, medium |
| Sowing time | medium and late sowing dates |
| Yield | 5.2 t/ha (average at trial sites in Ukraine) |
| Oil content | 7, high |
| Lodging resistance | 6, medium to high |
| Shatter resistance | 5, medium |
| Early vigour | autumn development: 6, medium to fast; spring development: 6, medium to fast |
| Plant height | 7, tall |
| Flowering | 4, early to medium |
| Disease resistance | phoma: 9, very high (the highest resistance per the maker's description, RLMs); verticillium: 5, medium |
| Other facts | Yield (maker's score): 9, very high; Stem elongation: 5, medium; Clomazone tolerance: 5, medium; Technology: PhomaPROTECT 2.0; Regrowth in spring: fast |
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Questions & answers
What farmers ask most
- Optimal sowing depends on crop, zone, and seasonal weather. Winter wheat in the Forest-Steppe: Sep 10–25. Corn: when soil is stable at +10°C at 10 cm depth. See the 12-month sowing calendar on the adam.ua blog.
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