SMART VESNICA KWS
Get the power with SMART VESNICA KWS
- High yielding herbicide tolerant variety
- Good tolerance to Rust and Cercospora
- For use as part of the CONVISO® SMART weed control system for sugar beet
Characteristics in detail
After a warm welcome by growers in 2024, SMART VESNICA KWS continues to offer a range of attractive benefits to growers. When used with the dedicated CONVISO® ONE herbicide, SMART VESNICA KWS will deliver yields close to controls.
With normal sown bolters well below average, sugar beet farmers can choose SMART VESNICAKWS with confidence. It is recommended to drill CONVISO® SMART varieties from mid-March onwards to limit vernalisation.
Characteristics in numbers
Adjusted tonnes % of C=100% | 93.0 |
Sugar yield % of C=100% | 93.0 |
Root yield % of C=100% | 91.2 |
Sugar content % | 17.2 |
"X" Unsuitable for sowing BEFORE mid March | |
Early sowing, before 5 March | 4000 |
Normal sowing | 12 |
Control | 99.9 |
Rust | [6.7] |
Powdery Mildew | [4.8] |
Cercospora | [6.4] |
(1 = high leaf infection 9= very low leaf infection)
AYPR (aggressive rhizomania) | |
ALS (herbicide tolerant) | X |
BCN (as claimed by the breeder) | |
V (as claimed by the breeder) |