VELONIT
Lolium perenne
- Top yielding in the first cut
- Very good rust resistance
- Good yield throughout the season
Early spring start and high first cut
VELONIT has an early spring development, which results in the highest yield for the 1st cut on the recommended list in The Netherlands. Through the year, VELONIT has a good yield and perfect winter hardiness.
Excellent disease resistance
VELONIT has a significantly better rust resistance than averages.
Technical Specifications
- Perennial ryegrass
Early spring growth with excellent rust resistance
- Listed/recommended in EU NL
Product information
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Specification and ratings
Performance in the Netherlands
Recommended List of Varieties 2019 (NL)| Average standards | Velonit | |
| Winterhardness | 7,5 | 7,8 |
| rust resistance | 8,6 | 8,8 |
Yield in the Netherlands
Recommended List of Varieties 2019 (NL)| Average standards | Velonit | |
| 1th + 2nd cut | 100,4 | 102,5 |
| grazing | 98,9 | 101,1 |
| cutting | 100,1 | 100,3 |
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Perennial ryegrass 4n
Perennial ryegrass is a high yielding, quality grass. The best varieties are persistent under a grazing management, provided they are well fertilized and managed.