Ireland - Four reasons to grow Aurelia winter oilseed rape this autumn
Ireland
May 19, 2022
WOSR is the only crop…
you can drill in August
that can use efficiently autumn applied organic manure
that can absorb and use the 25% of yearly sunshine that falls in August, September and October
that is scientifically proven to efficiently use autumn-winter nitrogen that could be otherwise lost and offers huge nitrogen savings for spring 2023 GAI and canopy management
What are the tangible benefits of sowing oilseed rape and in particular Aurelia WOSR with Clive Cole
What are the financial Benefits of using the GAI App (Green Area Index) on winter oilseed rape?
Excellent stem strength (disease) and pod shatter resistance through new hybrid breeding
Aurelia WOSR agronomic characteristics
The three key varietal attributes needed for a reliable and profitable on-farm crop are:
Disease resistance
Excellent lodging resistance
Pod shatter resistance traits
The value of Winter OSR in your rotation
Winter oilseed rape is the most suitable combinable break crop for a winter crop rotation. Ireland has a very favourable climate to grow WOSR and grows extremely high yielding crops.