Hybrids dominate AHDB 2021/22 oilseed rape Recommended List

The five new varieties added to the OSR RL are all hybrids, which now make up 80 per cent of varieties on the list.

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Hybrids dominate AHDB 2021/22 oilseed rape Recommended List

The five new varieties added to the OSR Recommended List are all hybrids, which now make up 80 per cent of varieties on the list. Pod shatter resistance has also been added to the oilseed rape trait...

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