Magres

The UK's favourite culinary variety

  • End Use: Culinary
  • Utilisation: Lift and Store
  • Sowing period: Spring & Early Summer
  • Utilisation Period: Winter

Magres is the professional’s choice, grown in the UK as a uniform purple swede with a flexible harvest date.

Used by many growers to supply the supermarkets.

Strengths

  • Attractive skin colour

  • Uniform

  • Frost tolerant

Technical Information

Trial Results

Relative DM Yield %100
Relative Fresh Yield %93
DM Content %12.2
Mildew Resistance (9 = Best)7
Root Shape (9 = Best)6
Neck Length (High Score = Longer Neck)1.7
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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Magres

The UK's favourite culinary variety

Magres is the professional’s choice, grown in the UK as a uniform purple swede with a flexible harvest date.

Used by many growers to supply the supermarkets.

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Key Strengths

  • Attractive skin colour

  • Uniform

  • Frost tolerant

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Trial Results

Magres

Relative DM Yield %100
Relative Fresh Yield %93
DM Content %12.2
Mildew Resistance (9 = Best)7
Root Shape (9 = Best)6
Neck Length (High Score = Longer Neck)1.7

Data Source: Limagrain & James Hutton Institute Trials 1990 - 2010. 

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