YURIEV PLANT PRODUCTION INSTITUTE
of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine

Alternatyvne

Millet Panicum miliaceum L.
A high-yielding cultivar with amylose-free starch. Suitable for technical purposes as well as for the use in food, feed, medication and biofuel industries

Originator - Plant Production Institute named after V.Ya. Yuriev of NAAS.

Alternatyvne was included in the State Register of Plant Varieties Suitable for Dissemination in Ukraine in 2019 for growing in the Steppe.

Variety – aureum.

Late-ripening. The vegetation period is 90-105 days.

The plant height is 130-155 cm. The panicle is nodding, compact, with a great number of seeds.

The lodging resistance score is 9.

Resistance to common in Ukraine smut races

Large grains. Shedding resistance. The bacterial leaf streak-induced damage is 0.1-2.2%. Resistance to smut races 1, 4 and 5.

This cultivar is noticeable for high biochemical parameters of grain quality: the protein content is 13.8%; the carotenoid content is 4.99-5.72 mg/kg.  

The potential yield is 4.5-5.0 t/ha.

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