With the security of Nuseed’s canola genetics and TruFlex® herbicide technology, you can get on top of those difficult paddocks with Xseed Raptor.
Xseed Raptor will transform your weed control strategy with a whole new battle plan, combining Nuseed’s market-leading breeding program with cutting-edge TruFlex technology.
Xseed Raptor is an early-mid maturing canola hybrid which has shown robust yield performance against current Roundup Ready® hybrid varieties in both NVT’s and internal trials.
In the fight for weed control and paddock performance, you’ll want Xseed Raptor on your side.
- Robust yield performance against current Roundup Ready varieties
- All the benefits of next generation TruFlex technology to give you a wider spray window
- The security of Nuseed’s superior hybrid genetics so you know there’s quality in every single seed of Xseed Raptor
Details
| Development code | NCH15Q290 |
| Bag size | 20kg |
| Maturity | Early-Mid |
| Type | F1 Hybrid |
| Blackleg rating* | R |
| Resistance group | AD |
| Height | Medium |
| Alternative to | Nuseed GT-53, Hyola® 410XX, Pioneer® 45Y25 & 44Y27, InVigor R5520P |
| Recommended growing areas | WA, VIC, NSW |
*2020 Blackleg rating bare. To view the latest GRDC Blackleg management guide click here
NVT Variety Comparison from NuSTEP
WA
| Variety | Hyola 404RR | Pioneer 44Y27RR | Xseed Raptor |
| Type | Hybrid | Hybrid | Hybrid |
| Blackleg Rating* | MR | R-MR | R |
| Oil Avg (%) | 45.51 | 43.70 | 44.19 |
| Yield Avg (MT/HA) | 1.92 | 1.98 | 2.11 |
| Yield % of Trial Mean | 93% | 96% | 102% |
NuSTEP data source: 13 WA NVT and T3 trials with all varieties represented, with an average trial mean yield of 2.07MT/HA (2019). Information based on data available as at 14/03/2020.
NVT Variety Comparison from NuSTEP
EAST
| Variety | Nuseed GT-53 | Pioneer 44Y27RR | Xseed Raptor |
| Type | Hybrid | Hybrid | Hybrid |
| Blackleg Rating* | R | R-MR | R |
| Oil Avg (%) | 41.88 | 41.65 | 42.77 |
| Yield Avg (MT/HA) | 1.86 | 1.91 | 2.00 |
| Yield % of Trial Mean | 93% | 95% | 100% |
NuSTEP data source: 12 NSW & VIC NVT and T3 trials with all varieties represented, with an average trial mean yield of 2.00MT/HA (2019). Information based on data available as at 14/03/2020.
