Kokomo
Medium Dry Matter Fodder Beet
Consistently high yielding with large top growth.
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Get startedComing from one of the most advanced breeding programmes in the world, Kokomo has bulbs with a low to medium dry matter content of 14-16%. Boasting a large, red tankard-shaped bulb, positioned 50%+ above ground, Kokomo ensures good disease and bolting tolerance. With large bulbs, strong foliar growth and consistently high-yielding in on-farm trials, Kokomo is suitable for grazing for sheep, cattle and deer. Coated with insecticide and or fungicide-only options. Available in convenient 50,000 seed units.
Where it fits
A high quality winter feed, with low to medium dry matter content, capable of producing high volumes for feeding in situ.
Agronomic Information
- Bulb above ground: +/-50%
- Dry matter: 14-16%
- Bolting tolerance: Good*
- Disease tolerance: Strong
*Subject to management and climatic conditions
Animal safety
Recommended for:
- Dairy
- Beef
- Sheep
- Deer
Downloads
Kokomo technical documents
Sowing Information
- Sowing rate: 80,000-100,000 seeds/Ha
- Sowing depth: 2cm
- Row spacing: 40-50cm
- Plant spacing: 25cm
- Sowing season: Spring
- Maturity: 200+ days from sowing to grazing
Our sowing guides are a great way to compare a broad range of brassicas and winter forages.
Sowing guides