HYBRIX
Lolium x boucheanum
- Large spring window & Early spring growth
- Very high yield of dry matter
- Excellent rust resistance
- Easy conservation
Productivity
HYBRIX produces quality forage throughout the year from spring to late autumn.
Very early to start & late heading
HYBRIX possesses exceptional spring growth characteristics with the added benefit of late heading.
With 60 days between 25 cm grass height in spring and heading date there is a large window to exploit grass at perfect quality stage.
Easy conservation
HYBRIX heads late in season and makes conservation easier in soils tending to have problems with humidity making traffic difficult.
Compared to tetraploids HYBRIX offers higher dry matter making conservation easier and with no or little losses.
Technical Specifications
- Hybrid ryegrass
Early growth start and very high total yield
- Listed/recommended in EU FR
- Lateness: Intermediate
Characteristics of Hybrix compared to average of 2n varietiesSource: France, herbe-book.org (September 2016). For the scores 1-9, 9 = best. |
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| Heading date | Beginning of spring growth | Spring window (days) | Persistence | Lodging resistance | Xanthomonas tolerance | |
| Average catalog 2n | May 9 | March 19 | 53,9 | 6,6 | 5,9 | 5 |
| Hybrix | May 12 | March 16 | 59,5 | 7,8 | 8 | 9 |
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Hybrid ryegrass 2n
Hybrid ryegrass 2n is a cross between perennial and Italian ryegrass combining yield, quality and persistence. Types range from perennial ryegrass, intermediate and Italian types.