In order to be accepted in insurance crops have to meet certain criteria.
In the case of rapeseed, the criteria are the following:
- Density: min 25 sprouts/sqm
- Development stage: 5 leaves or more
- Diameter of the root collar: 5-8 mm
- Height of the growth point: max 3 cm
- Uniform field
Below you can find images that show how those criteria are assessed:
Measure of the density of the crop:
Development stage (number of leaves):
Measure of the diameter of the root collar:
Height of the growth point (on this picture the growth point is at the level of the ground):
Uniform field:
Non uniform field:
