CELSTRIK
SUMMER CEREALS / BUCKWHEAT
Fagopyrum esculentum Moench.
A variety of medium-early, high-yielding, highly resistant to shedding and dormancy and drought sowing buckwheat
Seed yield - 1.6 - 2.7 t/ha
Vegetation period - 85-90 days
Medium early (slightly earlier than the Kora variety)
Plants 95-115 cm tall, depending on growing conditions, soil and climate (slightly shorter than Kora varieties)
Good resistance to spring frosts and periodic droughts
Cotyledons are dark green
Contains anthocyanins
Stem - medium length, green with a bright shade of anthocyanin
Flowers - pink buds, white petals, single flowers light pink
Foliage – medium to large leaves, green to dark green, stem leaves with partly red veins
Fruit - yellow wingless nut (40-45%), dark brown (20-25%) and variegated (25-30%)
The seeds are darker than the Kora varieties, very resistant to shedding
The weight of 1000 seeds are 27-30 g
Flaking - 19-23%
*Based on research by breeders Małopolska Hodowla Roślin, Poland
The average grain yield (14% of the average) is 1.26 t/ha
Vegetation period - 96 days.
The height of the plants is 114 cm
Resistance to recumbency - 6.3 points out of 9
The weight of 1000 grains are 24.66 g
Protein content sm – 13.4%
Starch content sm – 60.5%
Flaking - 27.6%
*Variety economic value research 2020-2021. According to the research data of Kaisiadori AVTS
Under different growing conditions than those found in these studies, cultivar parameters may differ from those given here.
SOWING RATE
Recommended seeding rate: 300-350 plants/m², 80-100 kg/ha