- The cultivar is grown as field-mowing and meadow crop, yielding comparably to Obra variety.
- It presents very high seed production capability.
- It can be cultivated all over the country on moist soils rich in nutrient elements.
- It shows good winter hardiness and increased resistance to drought, which is noticed in the 2nd summer re-growth.
- It may be recommended for mixes on permanent greenlands and field crop.
Prosna
High seed crop!
- The cultivar is grown as field-mowing and meadow crop, yielding comparably to Obra variety.
- It presents very high seed production capability.
- It can be cultivated all over the country on moist soils rich in nutrient elements.
- It shows good winter hardiness and increased resistance to drought, which is noticed in the 2nd summer re-growth.
- It may be recommended for mixes on permanent greenlands and field crop.
Green crop | Seed crop | |
| Stand | Low requirements, can be grown on different soils with sufficient level of moisture | |
| Forecrop | Legume, root crops and cereal plants | |
| Presowing fertilisation | P2O5 100-120 kg/ha | For cover crop |
| Spring fertilisation | P2O5 100-120 kg/ha (spring, autumn) | P2O5 70-100 kg/ha |
| Presowing crop | To be done with care – rolling recommended | |
| Sowing term | Spring | |
| Deph | 0,5 – 1,0 cm | |
| Distance | 12-15 cm | 30-40 cm |
| Planting rate | Pure sowing 15 kg/ha in grass and papilionaceae mixes – 10% of sward composition | Pure sowing 4-5 kg/ha plus 5 kg of grass intercrop and 60-80 kg of barley |
| Rendering | For soil crusting – harrowing | |
| Protection against weeds | Chwastox Extra, Starane, Tomigan | |
| Harvesting: two-stage | Harvest of 1st swath – at the beginning phase of 1st phase of earing, next swath every 6-7 weeks. Optimal dry matter 35% – best souring. | Swath harvest – when brown inflorescence (regular control); combining after 2 weeks; seed drying – 15% |
