Description
Base AR37 tetraploid perennial ryegrass is a high-yielding, densely tillered variety bred specifically for Australia’s challenging conditions. Known for its excellent persistence and superior late-season feed quality, Base AR37 thrives in medium to high rainfall regions, making it a great choice for dairy and beef operations.
Available in Vatbuster Blends: Base AR37 is a key component in our Vatbuster blends, designed to deliver high-quality, high-energy pasture for livestock. Whether used as part of Vatbuster or sown as a standalone variety, Base AR37 offers outstanding dry matter production and resilience against major pasture pests.
Key Benefits of Base AR37:
- Fast Establishment – Ready to graze in 55–85 days
- Exceptional Pest Resistance – Contains AR37 endophyte, providing protection against Australia’s major pasture pests
- Outstanding Persistence – Proven to maintain productivity under rotational grazing systems
- Dense Tillering & High Dry Matter Production – Ensuring sustained forage supply
- Superior Late-Season Feed Quality – High-energy forage when it’s needed most
- Versatile & Reliable – Well-suited for dairy and beef farming operations
Variety | Base AR37 Perennial Ryegrass |
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Species | Perennial Ryegrass |
Endophyte | AR37 |
Sowing rate | 25-35 kg/ha |
Heading Date | Very Late +22 days to Nui=0 |
Ploidy | tetraploid |
Pasture life | 5+ years |