RAVEN (black grains)

A mid-late oat with black grains, extremely popular among horse breeders and for human consumption

• Short straw
• Good resistance to lodging
• High hectoliter weight
• High TGW
• Contains antioxidants
• Perfect fodder and feed quality
• Suitable to control blackgrass

• Number of days to heading – 70-75 days
• Maturity – after 129 days
• Plant height – medium (106-109 cm)
• Resistance to lodging – good (5.2-7 points)
• Grain colour – black
• Weight of 1000 grains – 35-37 g
• Protein content – high (13.9 %)
• Hectolitre weight – 53.7 kg/hl
• High grain feed quality (also suitable for human consumption)
• High content of antioxidants

Resistance to diseases (when 9.0 – very resistant)

• Earliness – 5.5 points
• Height – 4.5 points
• Lodging – ​​7 points
• Resistance to crown rust – 5 points
• Resistance to powdery mildew – 6 points
• Resistance to septoria – 5 points
• Hectoliter weight – 5 points
• Protein content – 6 points
• Weight of 1000 grains – 6.5 points

*According to Agri Obtentions (France) data (CEREALS-PULSES-FORAGES & Cover crops, winter 2020-spring 2021)

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