GrassLopata

Elevation

New for recommended list 2018/2019
(Northern Region)

Elevation was the highest yielding variety for gross output in UK trials, 2017

  • Consistent and reliable high yields
  • Conventional British bred variety
  • Very high number of bold seeds per pod, up to 34 seeds in very long, well filled pods
  • Prostrate early growth habit which produces a big strong multi-branching plant
  • Medium flowering and maturity promoting fertility and pod fill
  • Very stiff stems and short - medium height offering flexible harvest management

Ratings

Scale 1-9, where 9 = best or most pronounced

Lodging Resistance
Oil Content
Disease Resistance
Early to Flower

AHDB Recommended list 2018-2019

 Variety Gross Output %
North region
Gross Output %
East/West
Oil Content
(%)
Earliness of
flowering
(1-9)
Maturity
(1-9)
Height
(cm)
Resistance to
lodging
(1-9)
Stem
stiffness
(1-9)
Light leaf spot
(1-9)
Stem canker
(1-9)
ELEVATION  107.4 102 45.8 5 5 152 8 8 6 4
Kielder 106.8 101 46.3 7 5 159 8 9 7 3
Barbados 105.5 97 45.2 5 4 156 8 8 7 7
Anastasia 104.6 100 44.8 6 5 151 8 8 7 6
Campus 105.6 104 45.7 6 5 159 8 8 6 6