Cereals ref. 1215

Bicross

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Bio

  • SpeciesTriticale
  • Sowing periodWinter
  • MaturityEarly
  • MaturityLate
  • Cropping systemOrganic
  • Cropping systemConventional
  • Varietal traitAwned
  • Varietal traitAwnless
  • High protein content
  • Earliness
  • Yield

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Description

Bicross, a triticale available for both conventional and organic farming.

A triticale with high yield potential and very high test weight.

Sowing info

  1. January — Sowing possible
  2. February
  3. March
  4. April
  5. May
  6. June
  7. July
  8. August
  9. September
  10. October — Recommended period
  11. November — Recommended period
  12. December — Recommended period
  • Mid-October & November 300 seeds/m² — Recommended period
  • December 400 seeds/m² — Recommended period
  • Early January 450 seeds/m² — Sowing possible

Recommended period Sowing possible

January (first half), October (second half), November, December

Technical ratings

Agronomic characteristics

Alternativity 6
Stem elongation earliness 4
Ripening earliness 7
Frost tolerance 5,5
Tillering capacity 8
Straw length 7
Lodging resistance 6
Pre-harvest sprouting 4

Technological values

Test weight 8/9
Protein content 9/9
TKW 7,5/9
Viscosity 3/9

Disease tolerance

Powdery mildew 5/9
Scald 7/9
Yellow rust 8/9
Brown rust 8,5/9
Fusarium head blight 8,5/9
Eyespot 6/9

1/9 = Very low 9/9 = Very high

Breeder : Lemaire-Deffontaines, France 2022