Summary
NF402 is a facultative winter-type forage oat that was developed and released in 2013. NF402’s pedigree consists of the cultivar Coker 833 and Noble Foundation experimental breeding line NF170. It is intended for pasture and forage production, especially during the fall-winter period.
Plant Characteristics
Taxonomy
Plant Characteristics
- Height
- Medium-Tall
- Leaf Color
- Green
- Growing Cycle
- Annual
- Sun Requirement
- Full Sun
Plant Information
- Planting Season
- Fall
- Plant Depth
- 1" - 1.5"
- Minimum Soil Temp for Germination
- 38° F
- Establishment
- Easy
Seed Information
- Seeds Per Pound
- 15,000
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Subkingdom
- Tracheobionta
- Super Division
- Spermatophyta
- Division
- Magnoliophyta
- Class
- LILIOPSIDA
- Subclass
- COMMELINIDAE
- Order
- CYPERALES
- Family
- POACEAE
- Genus
- AVENA
- Species
- AVENA SATIVA
