Kontest CL

Winter rapeseed hybrid Kontest CL, developed for cultivation using Clearfield technology, which provides tolerance to imidazolin-based herbicides. This medium-height hybrid is distinguished by high winter hardiness and drought resistance, enabling successful cultivation under various climatic conditions, including the Polissia, Forest-Steppe, and Steppe zones of Ukraine. Due to its slow growth point elongation and intensive vegetative mass formation in autumn, Kontest CL reduces the risk of freezing and ensures reliable plant development in cold and dry conditions.

The hybrid exhibits high resistance to lodging and pod cracking, contributing to harvest retention and ease of harvesting. Additionally, Kontest CL has genetic resistance to diseases such as Phoma (RlmS) and turnip yellows virus (TuYV), enhancing its reliability and yield stability. The potential yield of this hybrid reaches 50 centners/ha, making it an attractive choice for farmers aiming for high productivity.

Recommended sowing dates for Kontest CL are medium-late, with a seeding rate of 400-550 thousand seeds per hectare. The package contains 1.5 million seeds, facilitating convenient planning of sowing operations. The hybrid is ideally suited for short-term crop rotations, expanding its applicability in various agronomic systems and promoting efficient use of land resources.