Oğuz-2002

Hungarian Vetch

 

Registered Year: 2002

 

The Owner Institute of Variety:Central Research Institute for the Field Crops 

 

Morphological Characters:

Main stem length is 34.0-67.0cm. It grows semi-prostrate. Thousand seed weight is between 47.6 and 58.4 gram.

 

Agricultural Characters:

It’s winter-hardy and drought resistant. Flower color is pink. Number of days to flowering and physiological maturity are  157-240 days and 201-271 days, resceptively.  Seeding rate changes  from 8 to 10 kg da-1. As a forage, it is especially used for hay and silage. It’s possible to be grown alone and in  mixtures with cereal grains (commonly barley).  Maturity time is earlier 7 days than white flower Hungarian vetch (an example, Tarm Beyazı-98).

  

Yield Characters:

Hay and seed yields are 87.2 - 858.0 kg da-1, and 59.3-234.8 kg da-1, respectively.Averages of hay  and seed yields  are 329.6 kg da-1 and 117.8 kg da-1, respectively. 

 

Technological Characters:

Crude protein is 14.9% in hay content. 

 

Recomended Area:

This variety is winter crop for Central Anatolia Region and similar conditions.

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