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Maverick GII Italian Ryegrass

Maverick GII is a diploid short rotation ryegrass that offers improved growing performance over standard short term ryegrasses. This style of grass is best suited to situations where high winter production is required along with late season growth and quality.

Description

Maverick GII is a diploid short rotation ryegrass that offers improved growing performance over standard short term ryegrasses. This style of grass is best suited to situations where high winter production is required along with late season growth and quality.

COMBINES ITALIAN AND PERENNIAL RYEGRASS GENETICS FOR IMPROVED PERSISTENCE

  • Ready to graze in 45-70 days
  • High yielding Italian perennial cross
  • High forage quality, particularly in late spring and summer
  • Rapid growing variety lasting between 1-5 years depending on seasonal conditions
  • Sowing rates should be 10–30kg/ha depending on the environment and the situation
  • Sow early autumn to maximise winter feed
  • Minimum 500mm rainfall per annum unless irrigated

Pasture Life

6 mths – 2 years

Grazing Method

Rotational Grazed – Long Term
Number of Grazings + 3

Rainfall

Minimum 500mm rainfall per annum unless irrigat