MAS Seeds·Oilseeds
Columbia
Columbia — a mid-season rapeseed hybrid from MAS Seeds marked SAFETY+, with 47–49% oil; by the maker's score, early vigour is 9 of 9 and lodging resistance 9 of 9.
Main advantages
- Fast early growth — sowing up to 15 September
- Oil 47–49% — maker's data
- Lodging resistance 9 of 9 — maker's score
- Phoma 8 of 9 — tolerance, maker's score
Overview
About this product
A mid-season rapeseed hybrid marked SAFETY+. Oil content is 47–49%, protein 36–38% and glucosinolates 16–18 µmol/g.
The plant is medium-tall. By the maker's score, early vigour is 9 of 9, lodging resistance 9 of 9, pod shatter resistance 8 of 9, and tolerance to Sclerotinia stem rot, phoma and broomrape 8 of 9.
The maker writes that, thanks to its fast early growth, it can be sown up to 15 September. Plant density at harvest is 30–40 plants/m² in optimal conditions and 35–45 in limited conditions.
Specifications
Agronomic profile
| Brand | MAS Seeds |
|---|---|
| Glucosinolates | 16–18 µmol/g |
| Maturity | mid-season (data sheet: maturity group, spring growth, flowering); on the maker's website the maturity group is Mid late (mid-late) |
| Registered zones | Polissia |
| Sowing time | can be sown up to 15 September (per the maker) |
| Oil content | 47–49% |
| Protein | 36–38% |
| Lodging resistance | 9 of 9 (maker's score) |
| Shatter resistance | pod shatter 8 of 9 (maker's score) |
| Early vigour | 9 of 9 (maker's score) |
| Plant height | medium-tall |
| Disease resistance | Sclerotinia stem rot 8 of 9; light leaf spot 8 of 9; dry stem 8 of 9; phoma 8 of 9; phomopsis 8 of 9; broomrape 8 of 9 (maker's score) |
| Plants at harvest | 30–40 plants/m² in optimal conditions; 35–45 plants/m² in limited conditions |
| Thousand-seed weight | medium |
| Other facts | Label: SAFETY+; Adaptability to growing conditions: optimal 4 of 4, limited 3 of 4 (maker's score); Stem elongation: 8 of 9 (maker's score) |
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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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