KWS·Oilseeds
KWS® Hilliko
KWS® Hilliko — a mid-season winter rapeseed hybrid from KWS with slow autumn development for early and optimal sowing dates and very high pod shatter resistance.
Main advantages
- Pod shatter 9 — very high resistance
- Stem elongation 2 — very low to low
- Winter hardiness 7, drought tolerance 7 — maker's score
- Slow autumn development — early and optimal sowing
- Yield 8 — high to very high, per KWS
Overview
About this product
A mid-season winter rapeseed hybrid with slow autumn development, slow regrowth in spring and medium flowering, suited to early and optimal sowing dates. The maker notes high winter hardiness, drought tolerance and tolerance of abiotic stress, a low tendency to stem elongation in autumn, a good response to growth regulators and increased tolerance of phoma and verticillium.
By the maker's score, pod shatter resistance is 9, yield 8, oil content 5, winter hardiness, drought tolerance and lodging resistance 7, phoma resistance 6 and verticillium resistance 7.
Specifications
Agronomic profile
| Brand | KWS |
|---|---|
| Maturity | Medium |
| Registered zones | Polissia |
| Winter hardiness | 7, high |
| Drought tolerance | 7, high |
| Sowing time | early and optimal sowing dates |
| Oil content | 5, medium |
| Lodging resistance | 7, high |
| Shatter resistance | 9, very high |
| Early vigour | autumn development: 4, slow to medium; spring development: 3, slow |
| Plant height | 6, medium to tall |
| Flowering | 5, medium |
| Disease resistance | phoma: 6, medium to high; verticillium: 7, high; tolerance of phoma (increased, per the maker's description) |
| Other facts | Yield (maker's score): 8, high to very high; Maturity: 6, mid-season to mid-late; Stem elongation: 2, very low to low; Clomazone tolerance: 7, high; Response to growth regulators: good; Stress tolerance: high tolerance of abiotic stress (per the maker's description); Adaptability: adaptable to different soil and climate conditions |
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Questions & answers
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- 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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