ITALIAN RYEGRASS MAZZOLETTI TETR PER KG (25) ALFAGEN 100825965

Mazzoletti
TETRAPLOID ITALIAN RYEGRASS
: Lolium multiflorum

Mazzoletti is a new, highly productive tetraploid Italian ryegrass which establishes rapidly and recovers quickly after grazing. The palatability and feed quality of Mazzoletti enables very good stock performance. Mazzoletti maintains this feed quality late into spring and early summer, allowing for extra grazing and flexible cutting dates for silage or hay.

Features & benefits

Highly productive medium-term ryegrass
Maximises feed production over winter and spring

Good summer production in favourable conditions

Late maturity
Maintains feed quality and production late into the season

High feed value
Optimises stock performance and animal production

Quick facts

Lifespan
Medium-term pasture in environments suitable for Italian ryegrasses

Ploidy
Tetraploid

Heading date
Late (+17 days)

Sowing rate
25-30kg/ha

Enterprise suitability
Sheep, beef, dairy

Usage suitability
Grazing, hay, silage

Rainfall
Requires a moderate amount of rainfall or irrigation from late autumn to spring.

Seed treatment
XLR8® (insecticide) recommended, also available as untreated seed