CELSONG

FODDER PLANTS / FORAGE PEAS (MOUSE) 

Pisum sativum L.

An early, drought- and lodging-resistant fodder pea variety

High yield potential (3-4 t/ha)

Plant height - medium (80-90 cm)

Early maturity and very low leaf volume make it easy to grow and harvest

Drought resistance ensures more stable yields

Resistance to lodging - high (strong stem, grips with whiskers)

Flowers - red-violet color, grains - colored (green-brown)

1000 grain weight - medium/high (220g)

High protein content

Suitable for mixtures, green fodder, hay

Can be used with lupins or canola for feed concentrate

Suitable for bird feed mixes

DISEASE RESISTANCE (when 9 - very resistant)

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

SOWING RATE

Recommended sowing rate for fodder or green fertilizer:  50-80 kg/ha, when growing in mixtures