LID BESSITO: The High-Potential Hybrid for All Situations with Global Disease Resistance
LID BESSITO has been bred by Lidea to deliver outstanding yield potential across all environments, offering farmers a reliable, high-performing solution.

Yield Stability and Robust Agronomic Profile
This variety safeguards your harvest thanks to its pod-shatter tolerance and a healthy plant profile that allows for a flexible harvest window. Furthermore, LID BESSITO provides excellent in-field security, featuring a strong disease resistance profile throughout the entire growing cycle to protect your yield potential.

This Oilseed Rape variety offers strong resistance to diseases such as Cylindrosporiose (Light Leaf Spot), Phoma, and late-cycle diseases, combined with reliable pest tolerance and Broomrape resistance.

VARIETY PROFILE

• Winter rapeseed hybrid 00
• Registration: France (FR), Slovakia (SK)

YIELD COMPONENTS

• Siliques number: High
• Siliques length: Very high
• TKW (Thousand Kernel Weight): Medium

EARLINESS

• Restart After Winter: Mid-early
• Flowering: Mid-late
• Maturity: Mid-late

AGRONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

LID BESSITO combines exceptional establishment with robust stem, ensuring a resilient crop from autumn through to harvest:

• Autumnal Vigour: Very good
• Vigour After Winter: Good
• Lodging: Tolerant
• Pod Shattering: Tolerant

LID BESSITO EUROPEAN PERFORMANCE MAP

LID BESSITO is a new generation hybrid characterised by its adaptability and high yield potential across diverse environments. LID BESSITO is a new-generation hybrid characterised by its adaptability and high yield potential across diverse environments. This variety secured 2nd place in the 2023 Terres Inovia national trials with a score of 105.7%, and 3rd place with an even higher score of 107.5% in 2024. Such results demonstrate its consistent performance and ability to outperform even as growing conditions become more demanding.

DISEASES AND PESTS RESISTANCE

Maximise your crop potential with genetic tolerance to major diseases and pest pressures:

• Phoma Tolerance: Tolerant
• TuYV: Tolerant
• Cylindrosporiose: Few tolerant
• End of Cycle Diseases: Few tolerant
• Broomrape behaviour: Medium
• Insects Behaviour: Medium

Discover a video with Matthias, farmer in the South-West of France who explains why he chose to sow the variety LID Bessito on his farm this year.

CULTIVATION AND SOWING ADVICE

LID BESSITO is a variety that adapts well to various conditions. For better insect control, you can combine LID BESSITO with the PROTECT SUSTAIN or SYMBIO SUSTAIN solutions. Aim for an emergence target around 25-35 plants/m² to prevent elongation and encourage strong root development.

RECOMMENDED DENSITY

• Deep soil: 35 kernels/m²
• Medium soil: 40 kernels/m²
• Superficial soil: 45 kernels/m²

Expert Guidance for Your Oilseed Rape Crop

Are you looking for tailored agronomic advice to optimise your oilseed rape performance at every growth stage? From establishing a robust plant, we are here to support your decision-making throughout the season. Click here to access our comprehensive step-by-step cultivation guides and ensure your crop reaches its full potential.

Secure Your Yield with a Proven Performer

Join the majority of French growers who have sown their trust in our expertise; LID BESSITO was the N°1 most sown rapeseed variety in France in 2025. Ready to integrate LID BESSITO into your farm? Contact your local Lidea representative today for the latest trial results and seeds availability.