CELHERO

SUMMER CEREALS / NARROW-LEAVED LUPINS

Lupinus angustifolius L.

Created by: Hodowla Roślin Smolice sp. z o. o. - Group IHAR, Poland

Medium-early, stably-matched, small-seeded, evenly maturing, narrow-leaved lupine variety highly resistant to Fusarium wilt

The number of days from sowing to flowering is 61 days. (early/mid-early)

The number of days from sowing to technical maturity is 110 days. (early/mid-early)

Duration of flowering - 18 days. (average)

Also suitable for later sowing

Plants - about 57 cm high, branched, stems strong

Resistance to lodging after flowering - 7.9 points

Resistance to laying before removal - 7.8 points

Evenness of maturity - 8.3 points (out of 9.0)

Plants are resistant to fusarium and anthracnose

The flowers are blue and white

The seeds are white

The weight of 1000 seeds are about 125 g

Small seeds reduce sowing costs

The seeds do not fall out of the pods

Protein content - 31.1% by weight

Fiber content - 15.6% by weight

Green fat - 6.5% by weight

Alkaloids - 0.018% wt

Cultivated after wheat harvest

Disease resistance (when 9.0 is very resistant)

Under different growing conditions than those found in these studies, cultivar parameters may differ from those given here

SOWING RATE

Recommended seeding rate: 100-120 plants/m², or ~180 (170-200) kg/ha

Recommended sowing rate for green fertilizer: 190-220 kg/ha