Description
VATBUSTER plus SUB is a fine-leafed, diploid perennial ryegrass blend designed for strong seasonal growth, persistence, and insect protection from the CM142 and AR37 endophytes. VATBUSTER plus SUB thrives in variable conditions, making it a reliable choice for farmers seeking a robust, high-performance pasture solution in more dryland dairy areas. The CM142 and AR37 endophyte provides protection against key pasture pests, supporting long-term pasture performance.
VATBUSTER plus SUB features the following products:
- Stampede CM142 – A high-yielding, persistent diploid perennial ryegrass known for its excellent autumn and winter growth, strong density, and fast establishment.
- Legion AR37 – A fine-leafed, highly persistent diploid perennial ryegrass delivering exceptional insect resistance, superior summer leafiness, and strong dry matter production throughout the seasons.
- Leura and Bindoon Sub Clover
- Demand Small Leaf White Clover
Why Pair Vatbuster Plus Sub with Leura & Bindoon Sub Clovers?
Adding Leura and Bindoon to Stampede CM142 and Legion AR37 enhances pasture resilience, nitrogen fixation, and seasonal productivity. This combination can boost year-round productivity, soil fertility and high-quality forage.
- Leura Sub Clover: Late-maturing, high stolon density, strong winter growth, and excellent persistence.
- Bindoon Sub Clover: Fast-establishing, mid-season maturing, early winter feed, and drought adaptability.
Benefits
- High quality permanent pasture suited to medium to heavier soil types
- Quality feed for longer in both dryland and irrigated areas
- Insect persistence with multiple endophytes – CM142 and AR37
- Mixed with clovers for high production, late season growth
| Seed Mix | VATBUSTER plus SUB |
|---|---|
| Species | Perennial Ryegrass, White Clover, Sub Clover |
| Endophytes | CM142, AR37 |
| Sowing rate | 20-35 kg/ha |
| Sowing depth | 5-10mm |
| Heading Date | Mid-Very Late |
| Ploidy | Diploid |
| Rainfall | Minimum 650mm per annum |
| Pasture life | Perennial |
| Unit size | 25kg, 1000kg |
Blend components may vary subject to product availability.




