The variety is early-maturing and is characterized by a low-set tillering node, which ensures high survival under intensive use. The plant possesses high growth vigor and the ability for rapid regrowth after mowing or grazing.
Benchmark Plus exhibits resistance to stem rust and moderate drought tolerance. The variety is valued for excellent palatability and high forage mass yield, while serving as an important genetic component in breeding programs for improving the forage quality of Dactylis glomerata.
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