LIPSOS
Italian ryegrass
Profile
The Italian ryegrass LIPSOS impresses by a good health in total. LIPSOS showed in perennial trials a good tolerance towards rust and bacterial wilt. This variety combines high yields in the first and following cuts with a great stability. LIPSOS is especially suitable for winter cover crop growing.
National listing/Official recommendation:
CL, DE, LU, NO
Sowing rate: 40-50 kg/ha
- high yields in the first cut
- excellent resistance towards rust and bacterial wilt
- well-balanced yield performance
Suitability
| Ploidy | tetraploid | |
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| Maturity | early to inter | |
| Ploidy | tetraploid | |
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| Maturity | early to inter | |
Yield characteristics
| Dry matter yield total |
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medium to high |
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| Dry matter yield - 1st cut |
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medium to high |
| Dry matter yield - further cuts |
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medium to high |
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Dry matter yield total
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Dry matter yield - 1st cut
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Dry matter yield - further cuts
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Plant stand development
| Early growth development |
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medium to strong |
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| Susceptibility to winter damage |
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low to medium |
| Tendency to lodging |
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low to medium |
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Early growth development
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Susceptibility to winter damage
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Tendency to lodging
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9
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Healthiness
| Susceptibility to rust |
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low to medium |
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| Susceptibility to bacterial wilt |
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low to medium |
Classification according to the descriptive variety list - Bundessortenamt (federal plant variety office, Germany) 2024 and our own results.
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Susceptibility to rust
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3
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5
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7
8
9
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Susceptibility to bacterial wilt
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
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Classification according to the descriptive variety list - Bundessortenamt (federal plant variety office, Germany) 2024 and our own results.