WESLEY
Lolium westerwoldicum
- High forage quality
- Use as main crop or stubble crop
- Highly palatable tetraploid
- Total dry matter yield very high
Main crop use
Whether conducted with the aim of exploiting for several cuts (autumn cut followed by one or more spring cuts) or as stubble crop (sowing after other crop and mainly exploited in the autumn); Wesley does a good job, providing high yields.
Tetraploid
Wesley is tetraploid, synonymous of high dry matter yields and highest palatability and increased rust resistance.
Forage quality
Ryegrass tillers and leaves are of the highest quality within temperate grasses, and cut or grazed before beginning of heading ensures excellent feeding quality.
Technical Specifications
- Westerwold/annual ryegrass
Annual ryegrass that can be used as a main crop as well as stubble crop
- Listed/recommended in EU DE
- Lateness: Intermediate
Some characteristics of WesleySource: BSA - Germany |
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| Ploidy | Heading | Canopy height start of season |
Canopy height full development |
Stem height full development |
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| Wesley | 4x | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Pollanum | 4x | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Product information
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