Turkey: Positive results were obtained from triticale production in Uşak

It has been reported that positive results were obtained from the production of triticale, which is obtained by crossing wheat and rye in Uşak and is seen as an alternative product to close the roughage deficit. Within the framework of the "Forage Crop Breeding Cooperation Protocol" signed between Uşak Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry, Banaz District Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry, Agricultural Development Cooperative and Aydem Renewable Energy Corporation, triticale was harvested on an area of 160 decares. Harvested triticale were cleaned by passing through the selector in Paşacık village. Provincial Director Nihat Ağan examined the harvested products. Provincial Director Ağan, who gave information about the triticale plant, said, "The triticale plant has been developed from a hybrid of wheat and rye. In the hybridization made to obtain triticale, wheat is used as the mother plant and rye as the father plant. Triticale has a high yield potential in ...