Profile
The late, diploid Perennial ryegrass MAIKO shows good yields and high rust resistance. At the same time, MAIKO is one of the few diploid varieties that is suitable for moorland due to its good persistence properties.
National listing/Official recommendation:
DE, NL
Sowing rate: 40 kg/ha
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diploid variety with moor suitability
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great rust resistance
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well balanced yields over all cuts
Suitability
| Ploidy | diploid | |
|---|---|---|
| Maturity | late | |
| Ploidy | diploid | |
|---|---|---|
| Maturity | late | |
Yield characteristics
| Dry matter yield total |
5
|
medium |
|---|---|---|
| Dry matter yield - 1st cut |
6
|
medium to high |
| Dry matter yield - further cuts |
5
|
medium |
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Dry matter yield total
5
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Dry matter yield - 1st cut
6
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Dry matter yield - further cuts
5
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Plant stand development
| Early growth development |
4
|
low to medium |
|---|---|---|
| Susceptibility to winter damage |
5
|
medium |
| Tendency to lodging |
5
|
medium |
| Persistence |
6
|
medium to high |
| Sward density |
6
|
medium to dense |
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Early growth development
4
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Susceptibility to winter damage
5
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Tendency to lodging
5
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Persistence
6
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Sward density
6
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Healthiness
| Susceptibility to rust |
4
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low to medium |
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Susceptibility to rust
4
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Quality
| Inflorescence formation in aftermath |
3
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low |
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Classification according to the descriptive variety list - Bundessortenamt (federal plant variety office, Germany) 2024 and our own results.
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Inflorescence formation in aftermath
3
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Classification according to the descriptive variety list - Bundessortenamt (federal plant variety office, Germany) 2024 and our own results.
All information, recommendations and representations contained herein are made to the best of our knowledge and belief, but without guarantee of completeness or accuracy. We cannot guarantee that the properties described are repeatable. All information is provided as an aid to decision-making. Deutsche Saatveredelung AG will not be held liable for any damage or claims for damages resulting from the use of the variety specified in this description. Mixtures may vary if individual varieties are not available. Status 12/2024. Subject to change without prior notice.