BLACKMOON is a mid-early hybrid of autumn rapeseed, appreciated for its exceptional vigor at emergence, stable yields and very good adaptability to different soil types and climatic conditions. It is part of the Oil Plus program of RAGT and is recommended for both early and late sowing.
Main Features
- Semi-early winter oilseed rape hybrid
- High and stable yield potential
- Outstanding autumn vigour
- Excellent adaptation to all soil types
- TuYV tolerant
- High Phoma resistance
- Excellent pod shatter resistance
- Member of the Oil Plus programme for enhanced oil content.
Key Benefits
- Outstanding establishment and autumn development
- Excellent choice for late sowing
- Stable performance across different environments
- Strong disease package
- High oil content
- Suitable for intensive production systems
Agronomic Characteristics
| Characteristic | Rating |
|---|---|
| Maturity | Semi-early |
| Early vigour | Excellent |
| Autumn development | Very rapid |
| Winter hardiness | High |
| Lodging resistance | Very good |
| Pod shatter resistance | High |
| Adaptability | Excellent |
| Oil content | High (Oil Plus) |
Disease Resistance
- Phoma – Very high
- Sclerotinia – Good
- Verticillium – Good
- Alternaria – Good
- Cylindrosporium – Moderate to good
- TuYV – Tolerant
