The first VYtech® variety registered
The first sugar beet variety with resistance to virus yellows, SONIC VYtech®, is now registered in Europe.
This will provide a more secure beet growing in areas where there is a large infestation of aphids that transmit the virus yellows.
The coming years we plan to launch a range of VYtech® varieties with slightly different profiles to suit different markets.
With this breakthrough we are proud to support an effective and sustainable sugar production
Read more about our R&D work within virus yellows resistant varieties:
https://dlfbeetseed.com/virus-yellows/