Patience is a virtue when drilling rape, says Liam Wilkinson, arable development officer for Limagrain UK
Read moreOilseed rape seeds need to take up 40% of their own weight in moisture before germination begins. There is then a second moisture requirement to allow the seed to produce an embryonic root.
Read moreGrowers who held off planting oilseed rape last month can still expect decent yields – even if they delay drilling until mid-September, say agronomists.
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