Flemming is a restored hybrid with a Recommendation by AHDB for the E/W region in 2023/24. It has high resistance to Stem canker from the major new RlmS Phoma resistance gene and is also resistant to TuYV. It has a high gross output, good stem stiffness and resistance to lodging.
KEY CHARACTERISTICS
Data Source: AHDB Recommended List for 2023/24 reproduced with full acknowledgement to AHDB.
High seed yield combined with high oil content
High RlmS Resistance to Stem canker and TuYv resistant
Good stem stiffness and Resistance to lodging
OUTPUT E/W REGION
Gross output (yield adjusted for oil content)101
Oil content 44.5
AGRONOMICS
Resistance to lodging(8)
Stem stiffness 9
Shortness of stem6
Earliness of flowering 6
Earliness of maturity 4
DISEASE
Light leaf spot7
Stem canker 8
Ratings above are 1-9. A high rating indicates that the variety shows the character to a high degree
GROSS OUTPUT E/W
MATURITY
FLEMMING DISEASE
DK Expansion is a control variety on the current RL