Profile
SHAKIRA is an interesting diploid Italian ryegrass with an early heading date. It shows good early spring growth and a high 1st conservation cut in the 1st harvest year. SHAKIRA is a healthy variety with high resistance against the ryegrass mosaic virus.
National listing/Official recommendation:
UK
Sowing rate: 40-50 kg/ha
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early heading yielder
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good early spring growth
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healthy variety
Suitability
| Ploidy | diploid | |
|---|---|---|
| Maturity | early to inter | |
| Ploidy | diploid | |
|---|---|---|
| Maturity | early to inter | |