A high yielding TuYV resistant conventional with strong autumn and spring vigour
Amarone is a conventional variety boasting the very useful TuYV resistance trait. It gained its
recommendation for the north region where it has shown high yields. A short stiff stemmed variety with an
excellent LLS resistance, Amarone scores 7 for light leaf spot. It has strong autumn dynamic growth profile
and strong spring vigour and yields well across regions.
| Amarone | Annika | Aspire | Acacia | |
| Gross Output- UK | 95 | 99 | 96 | 98 |
| Gross Output - E/W | 94 | 99 | 96 | 98 |
| Gross Output - North | 100 | 98 | 96 | 99 |
| Lodging Resistance | [8] | [8] | [7.9] | 8 |
| Stem Stiffness | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
| Plant Height (cm) | 136 | 142 | 134 | 138 |
| Earliness of Flowering | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| Earliness of Maturity | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Pod Shatter Resistance | - | - | - | - |
| Oil Content (@9% moisture) | 44.7 | 44.9 | 45.2 | 44.9 |
A high yielding TuYV resistant conventional with strong autumn and spring vigour
Amarone is a conventional variety boasting the very useful TuYV resistance trait. It gained its
recommendation for the north region where it has shown high yields. A short stiff stemmed variety with an
excellent LLS resistance, Amarone scores 7 for light leaf spot. It has strong autumn dynamic growth profile
and strong spring vigour and yields well across regions.
| Amarone | Annika | Aspire | Acacia | |
| Gross Output- UK | 95 | 99 | 96 | 98 |
| Gross Output - E/W | 94 | 99 | 96 | 98 |
| Gross Output - North | 100 | 98 | 96 | 99 |
| Lodging Resistance | [8] | [8] | [7.9] | 8 |
| Stem Stiffness | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
| Plant Height (cm) | 136 | 142 | 134 | 138 |
| Earliness of Flowering | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| Earliness of Maturity | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Pod Shatter Resistance | - | - | - | - |
| Oil Content (@9% moisture) | 44.7 | 44.9 | 45.2 | 44.9 |
Data from the AHDB Oilseed Rape Recommended List 2024/25. On the 1-9 scales, high figures
indicate that a variety shows the character to a high degree (e.g. high resistance). [ ] = limited data.
Agronomic features marked with * are breeders perspective.
