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 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 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 Cossani
SU Cossani is a flexible variety which can suit the wholecrop and grain market, the variety also suits a later drilling slot
SU Cossani
- Exceptionally clean variety
- Strong tiller ability in the Spring
- Suits a later drilling slot
SU Nasri
SU Nasri is a flexible variety which can suit the wholecrop and grain market, the variety also suits a later drilling slot
SU Nasri
- Earliest maturing variety on the German Descriptive List 2017
- Robust disease resistance
- Very high yielding
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