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VATBUSTER plus Sub

VATBUSTER plus Sub is a mid-high rainfall seed mix with persistence in mind thanks to resilient varieties including;

  • Stampede CM142 Perennial Ryegrass
  • Legion AR37 Perennial Ryegrass
  • Trikkala Sub Clover
  • Leura Sub Clover
  • Demand White Clover

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 Sub Clover
  • Trikkala Sub Clover
  • Demand Small Leaf White Clover

Why Pair Vatbuster with Sub Clovers?

Adding Leura and Trikkala to Stampede CM142 and Legion AR37 strengthens pasture resilience, nitrogen input, and seasonal balance. This blend lifts year-round productivity, improves soil fertility, and delivers consistent, high-quality forage.

  • Leura: Late-maturing, high stolon density, strong winter growth, and excellent long-term persistence.
  • Trikkala: Fast-establishing, mid-season maturing, reliable early winter feed, and strong 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.