Profile
The diploid and intermediate Perennial ryegrass ARSENAL shows a very good combination of high yields, very good sward density and excellent winter hardiness. Therefore a healthy and palatable forage grass is easily produced.
National listing/Official recommendation:
BY, DE, KZ, LU, NL, RU, UA, UK
Sowing rate: 40 kg/ha
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very good sward density
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good dry matter yields
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adapted to continental climate
Suitability
| Ploidy | diploid | |
|---|---|---|
| Maturity | inter | |
| Ploidy | diploid | |
|---|---|---|
| Maturity | inter | |
Yield characteristics
| Dry matter yield total |
6
|
medium to high |
|---|---|---|
| Dry matter yield - 1st cut |
6
|
medium to high |
| Dry matter yield - further cuts |
5
|
medium |
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Dry matter yield total
6
|
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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 |
5
|
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
5
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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 |
5
|
medium |
|---|
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Susceptibility to rust
5
|
Quality
| Inflorescence formation in aftermath |
4
|
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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Inflorescence formation in aftermath
4
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Classification according to the descriptive variety list - Bundessortenamt (federal plant variety office, Germany) 2024 and our own results.