{"product_id":"barenbrug-mariner-rhodes-grass-seed","title":"BARENBRUG MARINER RHODES GRASS SEED (SPR) PER KG 300052","description":"\u003cp id=\"c1-id-40\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eMariner, a tetraploid Rhodes grass (Chloris gayana), is a new Samford type.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-42\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eBred in Australia, this perennial variety was specifically selected for superior growth characteristics including increased production, persistence and greater forage quality over commercial Samford and Callide varieties. 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