{"product_id":"barenbrug-vetch-haymaker-plus-winter","title":"BARENBRUG VETCH HAYMAKER PLUS (WINTER LEGUME) PER KG 41613100","description":"\u003cp id=\"c1-id-44\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eHaymaker Plus woolly pod vetch (Vicia villosa) was derived from selections out of Namoi woolly pod vetch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-100\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eIt demonstrated mid maturity along with a semi erect growth habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-101\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eHaymaker Plus is suited to a wide range of soil types, performing better on lighter soil types, compared to other vetch species.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-102\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eIt is well adapted to low rainfall situations and selected for its improved winter growth and dry matter production.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-103\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eHaymaker Plus is a very hard seeded variety that is suited to long term cropping rotations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-104\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eIt also provides the added benefits of moderate drought tolerance while also being a highly efficient and effective soil nitrogen producer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-105\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eMature plants form a dense canopy providing strong weed competition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-107\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eHaymaker Plus is ideal as a break crop and is well suited for hay production or turned in as a green manure crop to improve soil health.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-109\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eFeatures:\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-73\"\u003eHas greater total dry matter production than Namoi\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-74\"\u003eVery hard seeded (80–90%) for improved persistence\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-75\"\u003eSimilar in maturity to Capello and RM4 (124) days (to flowering)\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-76\"\u003eHighly efficient nitrogen fixation\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-77\"\u003eResistance to chocolate spot, rust and Ascochyta\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-111\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eBenefits:\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-79\"\u003eBetter adapted to light soils than other vetches\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-80\"\u003eImproved winter growth than Namoi\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-81\"\u003eOffers a disease break in  cropping rotations\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-82\"\u003eSuitable for grazing, hay \u0026amp; green manuring\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-83\"\u003eImproves soil fertility for  following crops\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-113\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003ePest Resistance:\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-85\"\u003eHaymaker Plus, like all vetches is susceptible to red legged earth mites (Halotydens destructor), cow pea aphid (Aphis craccivora) and native bud worm (Helicoverpa punctigera) and appropriate control measures should be taken, especially in seedling stands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-115\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eDisease Resistance \u0026amp; Tolerance:\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-87\"\u003eHaymaker Plus has demonstrated resistance to chocolate spot (Botrytis), rust (Uromyces) and ascochyta (Ascochyta spp.).\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-88\"\u003eHaymaker Plus woolly pod vetch adds to the rotation by providing an excellent alternative crop for controlling cereal root diseases.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-117\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eAgronomy \u0026amp; Management:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-119\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eRegeneration:\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-91\"\u003eHaymaker Plus vetch produces 80–90% hard seed.\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-92\"\u003eThis is advantageous for crop\/pasture rotations that require long term persistence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp id=\"c1-id-120\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\"\u003eGrazing:\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-94\"\u003eVetch is not suited to close grazing as their growing points are well above ground level.\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-95\"\u003eHowever in longer season environments, Haymaker Plus can be lightly grazed successfully during winter and early spring, provided that the growing points are not damaged.\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-96\"\u003eHeavy grazing can cause significant damage to the plant and it may not recover.\u003cbr id=\"c1-id-97\"\u003eBloat can be a problem on pure legume stands and stock will have to be watched if grazing green vetch paddocks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TGRM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47844617748722,"sku":"41613100","price":4.75,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/0528\/5106\/files\/41613100_ccc3f906-0362-4495-aa3b-6e7e739ee834.jpg?v=1760604541","url":"https:\/\/tgrm.com.au\/products\/barenbrug-vetch-haymaker-plus-winter","provider":"Tom Grady Rural Merchandise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}