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PASSEREL PLUS ANNUAL RYEGRASS
Lolium Multriflorum
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TYPE: Cool season annual grass
ADAPTATION:
Productive in areas where annual ryegrasses are grown. Especially adapted from eastern Texas and Oklahoma, across the south to the Atlantic coast. Tolerates poorly drained soils of the lower south. Thrives best on well drained soils with good water holding capacity. Cold tolerant for mid-south.
PLANTING RATE:
Broacast: 30-35 lbs. / Acre
Drilled: 20-25 lbs. / Acre.
Fall Planting - Southern US areas
Spring Planting - Northern US areas.
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Pasture - Passerel Plus
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RG-PASPLUS-50
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PASTURES - Passerel PLUS Annual Ryegrass - 50 LBS.- Forage Ryegrass Seed
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$42.50
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USES - Mainly for a grazing forage for light rotational grazing starting in late fall. Highly productive in late spring and early summer. Can be cut for high quality hay. Can be sod-seeded into warm season perennial pastures for winter and spring forage production. |
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PASSEREL RYEGRASS
BENEFITS - Good late fall growth and excellent spring growth. Under good soil moisture and favorable weather conditions will germinate in 7 to 10 days and produce high quality forage for growing cattle (ADG of over 2lbs) Out yields the leading ryegrass varieties in Southern Forage Yield Trials. Passerel Plus delivers grazing after other varieties are long gone. Tests prove it. Passerel Plus' cold tolerance and rust resistance can mean the difference between a successful stand and a failure.
NUTRITION - Crude Protein - 15-22%
Total Digestible Nutrients - 60-70%
Nutritional quality can be affected by environmental conditions and management practices.
PLANTING
- RATE: 20 to 25 lbs. drilled, 30 to 35 lbs. broadcast
- DATE: Early September to mid October
- METHOD:
Plant into a well-prepared firm seedbed or it can be sod-seeded into closely clipped or grazed warm season perennial pastures. The key is a firm seed bed and never plant deeper than 1/2 inch deep. Lime soil to 6.0 pH and follow soil test for nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium.
GRAZING - Light rotational grazing in the fall & winter, with heavier rotational or continuous grazing in the spring and early summer. Never graze closer than 3". Start grazing when new stand is aproximately 10 to 12 inches tall. Plants should have three or four leaves and not be easily pulled from the ground. Allow regrowth to reach a height of 6-10 inches before resuming grazing again.
FOR SUMMER FORAGE CONSIDER - Sorghum Sudangrass, Maxigain Sorghum-Sudangrass, Pennleaf Hybrid Pearl Millet or Cheyenne Bermudagrass.
