Saatbau·Oilseeds
Atacama
Atacama — a soybean variety of group 00 from Saatbau with a 110-day growing season, CHU 2625, 40–42% protein, high branching and drought tolerance; suitable for organic growing.
Main advantages
- Protein 40–42% — maker's data
- High branching — can be sown at wide row spacing
- Drought tolerance — an advantage in dry years
- Organic growing — suitable, per the maker
Overview
About this product
Atacama is a soybean variety of group 00 with a 110-day growing season (CHU 2625) and an indeterminate growth habit. Protein content is 40–42%, fat 21–22%, thousand-seed weight 170–195 g.
Per the maker, high branching allows the variety to be grown at wide row spacing. The maker states high stability and marked drought tolerance, strong early growth, pod shatter resistance and virus tolerance; the variety is suitable for organic growing.
Row spacing is 25–70 cm, and the maker recommends 350–450 thousand viable seeds/ha at harvest. The seed is packed in 1000 kg big bags.
Specifications
Agronomic profile
| Brand | Saatbau |
|---|---|
| Growth habit | indeterminate |
| Maturity | 00 |
| Days to maturity | 110 days |
| Registered zones | Steppe, Forest-Steppe, Polissia |
| Use | suitable for organic growing (per the maker) |
| Drought tolerance | high stability and marked drought tolerance (per the maker) |
| Oil content | 21–22% (fat content) |
| Protein | 40–42% |
| Shatter resistance | unquestionable resistance (per the maker) |
| Early vigour | excellent early vigour (maker's score) |
| Branching | high |
| Corn heat units (CHU) | 2625 |
| Hilum colour | grey; light in the maker's description |
| Disease resistance | virus tolerance (per the maker) |
| Plants at harvest | 350–450 thousand viable seeds/ha |
| Thousand-seed weight | 170–195 g |
| Row spacing | 25–70 cm |
| Pack size | Big Bag, 1000 kg |
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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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