LG Academic

Fully loaded hybrid

  • Type: Restored Hybrid
  • Status: Recommended - UK
  • Resistance Traits: TuYV (Turnip Yellows Virus), Pod Shatter & RLM7 (Phoma Resistance)

A high yielding variety with a full complement of agronomic traits.

With a robust disease package and strong on-farm performance across a number of seasons, LG Academic lowers risk and delivers high yields.

Strengths

  • Strong on-farm performance across a number of seasons

  • Robust disease package, reflected in a high untreated yield

  • Fully loaded with traits developed to minimise risk on-farm

Technical Information

Technical Information

LG AcademicTuringHinsta
Gross Output- UK104103^102^
Gross Output- East/West104103103^
Gross Output- North103102^(100)^
Lodging Resistance7.9^8^(8)^
Stem Stiffness8^8^8
Plant Height (cm)160152160
Earliness of Flowering 786
Earliness of Maturity 555
Pod Shatter Resistance R-R
Oil Content (@9% moisture)45.84546.6

Agronomic Profile

Light Leaf Spot7
Stem Canker6
Lodging7.9
Stem Stiffness8
Earliness of Flowering7
Earliness of Maturity5
Autumn Vigour*8
Spring Vigour*8.5
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

LG Academic

Fully loaded hybrid

A high yielding variety with a full complement of agronomic traits.

With a robust disease package and strong on-farm performance across a number of seasons, LG Academic lowers risk and delivers high yields.

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Key Strengths

  • Strong on-farm performance across a number of seasons

  • Robust disease package, reflected in a high untreated yield

  • Fully loaded with traits developed to minimise risk on-farm

Technical Information

Technical Information

LG AcademicTuringHinsta
Gross Output- UK104103^102^
Gross Output- East/West104103103^
Gross Output- North103102^(100)^
Lodging Resistance7.9^8^(8)^
Stem Stiffness8^8^8
Plant Height (cm)160152160
Earliness of Flowering 786
Earliness of Maturity 555
Pod Shatter Resistance R-R
Oil Content (@9% moisture)45.84546.6

Data from the AHDB Oilseed Rape Recommended List 2026/2027. On the 1-9 scales, high figures indicate that a variety shows the character to a high degree (e.g. high resistance). ( ) = limited data. Yield figures for regions where the variety is not recommended are provided for information only and are indicated with ^. Agronomic features marked with * are breeders perspective.

Agronomic Profile

Light Leaf Spot7
Stem Canker6
Lodging7.9
Stem Stiffness8
Earliness of Flowering7
Earliness of Maturity5
Autumn Vigour*8
Spring Vigour*8.5

Data from the AHDB Oilseed Rape Recommended List 2026/2027. On the 1-9 scales, high figures indicate that a variety shows the character to a high degree (e.g. high resistance). Agronomic features marked with * are breeders perspective.

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