Amarone

Anything but conventional

  • Type: Conventional
  • Status: Recommended UK
  • Clearfield®: No
  • Clubroot Resistant: Non-Resistant
  • Resistance Traits: TuYV (Turnip Yellows Virus)

With yields of 105% in its first year, Amarone joined the list as the second highest yielding variety in the North

Amarone is anything but conventional. Boasting the TuYV resistance trait exclusive to Limagrain's conventional portfolio, it gained its AHDB recommendation for the north region and has proven popular amongst growers in Scotland and the North of England. A short stiff stemmed variety with scores of 7 for light leaf spot and a 6 for phoma stem canker. The variety has strong autumn dynamic growth profile and great spring vigour.

Strengths

  • TuYV Resistance

  • Very High Yield Potential

  • Good Autumn & Spring Vigour

Technical Information

Comparative trials data

AmaroneAspireAnnikaAcacia
Gross Output- UK95999698
Gross Output- E/W94999698
Gross Output- North100989899
Lodging Resistance[8][8][7.9]8
Stem Stiffness8988
Plant Height (cm)136142134138
Earliness of Flowering 7676
Earliness of Maturity 5455
Pod Shatter Resistance----
Oil Content (@9% moisture) 44.744.945.244.9
Limagrain Field Seeds
Limagrain UK
Rothwell, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, LN7 6DT
Tel: +44 (0)1472 371471 Email: enquiries@limagrain.co.uk Web: www.lgseeds.co.uk
Registered Company No: 1305690 England
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Amarone

Anything but conventional
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With yields of 105% in its first year, Amarone joined the list as the second highest yielding variety in the North

Amarone is anything but conventional. Boasting the TuYV resistance trait exclusive to Limagrain's conventional portfolio, it gained its AHDB recommendation for the north region and has proven popular amongst growers in Scotland and the North of England. A short stiff stemmed variety with scores of 7 for light leaf spot and a 6 for phoma stem canker. The variety has strong autumn dynamic growth profile and great spring vigour.

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Key Strengths

  • TuYV Resistance

  • Very High Yield Potential

  • Good Autumn & Spring Vigour

Technical Information

Comparative trials data

AmaroneAspireAnnikaAcacia
Gross Output- UK95999698
Gross Output- E/W94999698
Gross Output- North100989899
Lodging Resistance[8][8][7.9]8
Stem Stiffness8988
Plant Height (cm)136142134138
Earliness of Flowering 7676
Earliness of Maturity 5455
Pod Shatter Resistance----
Oil Content (@9% moisture) 44.744.945.244.9

Data from the AHDB Oilseed Rape Recommended List 2024/25. On the 1-9 scales, high figuresindicate that a variety shows the character to a high degree (e.g. high resistance). [ ] = limited data. Agronomic features marked with * are breeders perspective.

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