4 Reasons to grow Aurelia WOSR this Autumn

Written By Tim O'Donovan, Seedtech

WOSR is the only crop…

  1. you can drill in August

  2. that can use efficiently autumn applied organic manure

  3. that can absorb and use the 25% of yearly sunshine that falls in August, September and October

  4. that is scientifically proven to efficiently use autumn-winter nitrogen that could be otherwise lost and offers huge nitrogen savings for spring 2023 GAI and canopy management

 

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Excellent stem strength (disease) and pod shatter resistance through new hybrid breeding

WOSR Fertiliser requirments using GAI canopy management research by Teagasc with Seedtech

Aurelia WOSR agronomic characteristics

 

The three key varietal attributes needed for a reliable and profitable on-farm crop are:

  1. Disease resistance

  2. Excellent lodging resistance

  3. Pod shatter resistance traits

The value of Winter OSR in your rotation

Winter oilseed rape is the most suitable combinable break crop for a winter crop rotation. Ireland has a very favourable climate to grow WOSR and grows extremely high yielding crops.

See more on Aurelia WOSR here

 
Tim O'Donovan, Seedtech
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