Profile
ASTONENERGY is an excellent grass variety for grazing mixtures, its yield and qualities coupled with superb disease resistance make it a must for all medium and long term grazing mixtures. Its aftermath D-value and good conservation yields mean it is also very suitable for dual purpose mixtures and will combine well with diploid ryegrasses and Hybrid ryegrasses. Its excellent crown rust resistance also makes it ideal for southern England.
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National listing/Official recommendation:
FR, AR, BY, CL, CO, UK, IE, UY
Sowing rate: 40 kg/ha
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exceptional forage quality and thus Milk Index variety
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high sugar content
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very palatable forage
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high digestibilty of the cell wall
Suitability
| Ploidy | tetraploid | |
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| Maturity | inter | |
| Ploidy | tetraploid | |
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| Maturity | inter | |
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.