VILLANA

“RUSTIC AND PRODUCTIVE HAIRY VETCH”

ADVANTAGES TO CHOOSING THIS VARIETY

  • Excellent forage production.
  • Rustic variety
  • Can be grown alone or associated with forage cereals such as oats and/or triticale.

MORPHOLOGY

  • Plant Height Tall 0,7-0.8 m.
  • Leaves color: Dark green
  • Flower color: Violet 
  • Seed color: Gray-dark
  • Thousand kernel weight: 40-45g

SOWING

  • Sowing rate: 50-60 Kg/ha. 
  • Recommended for all vetch areas: humid, sub-humid, and cold drylands with long springs
  • Used for fodder, green manure, and hay.

PRODUCTION

  • Forage yield: High, 7-9 Tm. MS.
  • Forage protein: 18-20% on DM.

CROP CYCLE

  • Sowing Season: October to November
  • Heading Early
  • Winter growth: Mid
  • Cycle: Early

DISEASES RESISTANCE AND PHYSIOPATHIES TOLERANCE

  • Powdery Mildew: Mid-High
  • Anthracnose: High
  • Fusarium: High
  • Mildew: High
  • Lodging: High
  • Dehiscence: Mid-High
  • Cold resistance: Excellent
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