Our large portfolio of arable crops offers an extensive choice to UK farmers of competitive varieties of cereals, oilseeds and pulses.
Rye
Conventional Rye offers a stable agronomic choice for growers looking for a flexible cropping option. Working with Saaten Union, Elsoms offer a range of varieties, both produced and trialled here UK. With Elsoms portfolio offering both wholecrop and grain varieties it gives the grower the choice of reaching a broader range of markets, fulfilling the crops economic and agronomic potential.
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Hybrid Rye
SU Karlsson
A high yielding Hybrid Rye with fast development through spring. Karlsson builds biomass quickly, ideal for whole crop production. Excellent specific weight of 9.2% protein and exceptional disease resistance package (including a 7.1 for brown rust) makes Karlsson a standout variety.
SU Karlsson
- Yield - Grain % 102
- Height 135cm
- Specific Weight (kg/hl) 9.2
SU Elrond
SU Elrond is a dual-purpose variety with improved genetics that delivers high dry matter yields and consistently high methane content out of whole crop harvest.
SU Elrond
- NEW Extensive dual-purpose variety
- Naturally high plant density
- Suitable for low input cultivation
- High fresh and grain yields, consistent year on year
- Improved genetics, showing strong resistance to brown rust
- Excellent standing ability
SU Baresi
SU Baresi is a further step forward in breeding from its predecessor SU Arvid, presenting further genetic disease improvements.
SU Baresi
- A leap forward in biogas yield and quality
- Impressive wholecrop results, with dry matter t/ha 10% higher than controls
- Stand out gas yield and quality, 6% higher than controls
- A shorter plant type, with impressive standing ability
- A further step forward in breeding from its predecessor SU Arvid, presenting further genetic disease improvements
SU Perspectiv
The new, medium-early maturing hybrid rye variety SU Perspectiv is the successor to the extremely popular SU Performer. SU Perspectiv meets and exceeds on yields, while improving with slightly earlier maturity and significantly better brown rust resistance.
SU Perspectiv
- UK treated yield 102%
- Maturity Early
- Spec Weight kg/hl 77.3
- Protein 8.9
SU Pluralis (NEW)
SU Pluralis is the first example of a step forward in breeding from Saaten Union, this variety presents enivable brown rust resistance and a step up in yield performance
SU Pluralis (NEW)
- Consistantly better specfic weight performance
- Easy to manage agronomically with a similar maturity to SU Performer
SU Arvid (NEW)
SU Arvid is a high yielding wholecrop variety with an outstanding disease package and high tolerance to drought conditions
SU Arvid (NEW)
- Very high yielding
- Good agronomic package
- Strong ability in drought conditions
SU Performer
A mainstay variety in the Elsoms portfolio, SU Performer is high yielding and has a good resistance to lodging
SU Performer
- Highest yield on the German Descriptive List 2017
- Sound all-round disease resistance
- Good resistance to lodging
SU Bendix
SU Bendix provides stable grain quality, this variety has been tried and tested in pig feed, and also presents a good agronomic package with excellent brown rust resistance
SU Bendix
- High yielding in treated and untreated trials
- Best for Brown Rust resistance
- Good resistance to lodging
- Very good yield stability across a range of soil types and situations
- Longer grain fill
- Highest protein content
- Better return on Nitrogen to Protein