GRANBY BUCKWHEAT
ORIGINATOR: developed by the UNION CARBIDE concern and the well-known Canadian SERTIS Holding.
BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS: this is a vigorous transgenic variety, used for food purposes. Vegetation period: 68-75 days (early).
Insecticides are not used, it is characterized by resistance to pests. Herbicides are used.
The variety is resistant to pests that damage buckwheat (aphids, midge flies, aphids, moths, sawflies, thrips, ticks, aphids, roach larvae, stem nematodes).
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It is characterized by high drought resistance: + 55 °C. Resistance to high temperatures during flowering and fruiting, pollen does not burn at a temperature of +53C.
It is characterized by immunity to diseases that affect common buckwheat varieties
buckwheat, aschitosis, late blight, bacteriosis, mosaic, gray rot, white spot, root rot.
Buckwheat seeds ripen evenly on the entire plant and do not fall off until full maturity. Thanks to this, the variety does not need desiccation, it is collected directly by harvesters. Productivity 53-60 t/ 1ha.
Sowing period: from June 1 to August 5. Resistance to soil salinity. The buckwheat plant is honey-bearing, self-pollinating, so there is no need for the presence of bees.
weight of 1000 grains - 35 g.
sowing rate 2.0-3.0 million/ha (80-100kg/ha) 40-45pcs/m