• Early maturing, 6-8 weeks, minimal ripening requirement
  • Excellent quality and forage yields in fertile moist conditions
  • Fast recovery from grazing with excellent subsequent yields
  • Strong plant survival
  • Low proportion of bolting plants from a mid-late spring sowing
  • Tolerates Turnip Mosaic Virus and Cauliflower Mosaic Virus attack

Figure 2.
Dry matter production trial comparison of two
commercial hybrid brassicas Lower North Island, New Zealand,
sown 10/10/02, average rainfall 720-750mm.

Figure 3.
Dry matter production trial comparison of two
commercial hybrid brassicas Lower North Island, New Zealand,
sown 26/10/00, average rainfall 800mm.


Statistical significance
NS = not significant
* = P < 0.5
** =P<0.1
*** = P < 0.01

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