Griffin — this is a medium-early spring rapeseed (Brassica napus var. napus) 00-type variety, characterized by the absence of erucic acid and low glucosinolate content. It is recommended for seed production and is included in the State Register for the Central Chernozem region. The variety stands out for its high potential yield and oil content, making it attractive to farmers focused on obtaining quality raw materials.
The maturation period of Griffin is early, enabling effective crop rotation planning and preparation for sowing winter crops. The potential yield reaches 35 centners/ha, while the average regional yield is around 12 centners/ha, meeting the standard. The thousand-grain weight varies from 3.5 to 5 grams, and the oil content in seeds reaches 49%, which is a high indicator. Additionally, protein content can reach 23%, further enhancing the value of the harvest.
One of the key advantages of this variety is its high resistance to major rapeseed diseases such as phoma and sclerotinia, with a resistance rating of 8 out of 10, indicating reliable plant protection. The variety also demonstrates excellent resistance to lodging and shattering, which contributes to yield preservation and reduced losses. Early development at initial stages ensures good germination and adaptation to various growing conditions, making Griffin a stable and reliable choice for various agroclimatic zones.