KWS TAYO
The most popular rye grown in the UK!
- Market-leading hybrid variety
- Joint-highest grain yield on the 2024/25 Descriptive List
- Highest Brown rust rating on the DL
Characteristics
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KWS Tayo is a multi purpose variety and can be used in a variety of scenarios from whole crop for Anaerobic Digestion to feed for pigs and poultry. Alternative markets in the food industry include: flour, breakfast cereals and distilling or malting.
Characteristics in numbers
| Variety Type | Hybrid 100% F1 |
| Use/End Market | AD, grain (feed/flour), distilling |
| Seed Rate |
Sept 200-220/m² Oct 250 + m² |
| Drilling Depth | 2-3 cm |
| Unit/Pack Size | 12 Mio. Seed Unit |
| Development to reach GS31 | Medium |
| Development to reach GS51 | Medium |
| Wholecrop silage maturity | 30–40% DM |
| Grain harvest (moisture %) | 13–15% |
| Grain yield | 104 |
| Drought tolerance | High |
| Harvest index (grains/ear) | Very high |
| Lodging* | [7] |
| Straw strength (cm) | 131 |
| Brown Rust | 7 |
| Hagberg | 248 |
| Protein (%) | 9.0 |
| Specific weight (kg/hl) | 76.3 |
Data sources: AHDB Recommended List Winter Rye 2024/25
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