KORA (ORG)

An early/medium early buckwheat with good resistance to spring frosts and drought during vegetation

• Relatively resistant to seed scattering
• 1000 seed weight – 25-30 g
• Hull content – 18-24 %
• Protein content – 11.7 %
• Starch content – 57. 2 % 
• Hectoliter weight – 56.3 kg/hl
• Suitable for poorer soils

• Grows rapidly, suppresses weeds
• Buckwheat roots dissolve hardly available phosphorus compounds, making them available to the following plants
• Seed yield – 1.5-2.3 t/ha
• Vegetation period – 85-95 days
• Relatively early
• Resistant to spring frosts and droughts during flowering
• Resistant to diseases
• Plant height – 100-120 cm
• Buds and flowers – pink
• Foliage – medium-sized
• Fruit – a blackish wingless nut
• Partially resistant to grain shedding
• 1000 seeds weight – 25-30 g
• Hull content – 18-24 %
• Grows better than the variety 'PANDA' in poorer soils

*Based on variety testing by breeders Małopolska Hodowla Roślin, Poland

• Average grain yield (at 14 % moisture content) – 3.67 t/ha
• Vegetation period – 87 days (from seed germination to full maturity)
• Plant height – 127,5 cm
• Resistance to lodging – 8 points out of 9 (when 9 points – a very resistant variety)
• Weight of 1000 grains – 28 (25-30) g
• Protein content DM – 11.9 %
• Starch content DM – 52.7 %
• Hull content – 22,9 (18-24) %

*Variety description of buckwheat varieties in the National List of Plant Varieties, 2016.

The varietal parameters may differ from those indicated here when the testing circumstances differ from quondam