High yielding hybrid rye
Astranos is a high yielding, stiff strawed hybrid rye.
It has an excellent agronomic package, showing good resistance to lodging and early ripening similar to most varieties.
Astranos has a high specific weight. It is the first hybrid rye from Senova and is a dual purpose variety, offering potential for use in both the grain and wholecrop markets.
Source: AHDB DL 2026/27
| Grain Quality | ||
|---|---|---|
| Specific Weight (kg/hl) | 76.6 | |
| HFN | 184 | |
| Protein content % | 9.0 |
| Agronomics | |
|---|---|
| Lodging % | [4] |
| Straw length (cm) | 134 |
| Ripening (days +/- SU Performer) | 0 |
| Disease Resistance | |
|---|---|
| Brown rust | 4 |
