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Forage use of Italian ryegrass

Lolium multiflorum Lam.

Italian ryegrass is a high-yielding forage crop with a protein content of up to 17.4% and high growth energy, providing up to 5-7 cuts per season.

In the reference 215 varieties crop Italian ryegrass, where this is mentioned in the description.

The forage mass of Italian ryegrass is distinguished by its excellent palatability for all types of livestock and the retention of nutritional properties even when overmature, unlike tall fescue, as it does not acquire a bitter taste. The crop is characterized by very rapid regrowth after mowing, which makes it more productive than many other grass species.

In the agrotechnical cycle, Italian ryegrass behaves as an annual, biennial, or short-lived perennial plant of the tall-growing type. Its high growth aggressiveness allows for effective use in grass mixtures with alfalfa or as a cover crop that suppresses weed development.

General information about the subject — on the page Forage purpose.

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Varieties of Italian ryegrass mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Melodia

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

DE
2 records

Verdeal

Terminated

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

PT
2 records

Merapido

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

DE
2 records

Zebu

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

DE
5 records

Mattino

Withdrawn

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

SCHLATHoeLTER| Michaela Schlathoelter

DE
2 records

Padua

Withdrawn

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG. Herrn Dr. Martin Frauen / Wilbert Luesink

DE
2 records

Bormitra

Terminated

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

SCHULZE S.| Sabine Schulze

DE
2 records

Galicio

Withdrawn

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

BOGAERT| Ir. C.W. van den Bogaert c/o Zelder B.V.

DE
2 records

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

SOCIETÀ AGRICOLA F.LLI D'EUGENIO DI D'EUGENIO CLAUDIA & C. S.A.S.

IT
1 record

Thor

Withdrawn

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

Saatzucht Steinach GmbH & Co KG

DE
1 record

Feast 11

Terminated

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

PGG Wrightson Seeds

IT
1 record

GOLD

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

SOCIETÀ AGRICOLA D'EUGENIO ITALO E FIGLI S.R.L.

IT
1 record

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

DLF-TRIFOLIUM DANSK PLANTEFORAEDLING

IT
1 record

Limulta

Terminated

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

DEUTSCHE SAAT| Deutsche Saatveredelung AG

DE
2 records

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

Kavun Nataliia Mykolaivna, Miniailo Valentyna Dmytrivna, Bocharova Maryna Ivanivna, Bateruk Mykola Mykolaiovych,

UA
2 records

POMBA

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

JUNTA DE GALICIA (S.I.A.)

ES
1 record

Camaro

Withdrawn

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

INIA

SI
1 record

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

GAPP Semillas SA

PT
1 record

Lamberto

Withdrawn

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

LIMAGRAIN NEDERLAND| Limagrain Nederland B.V. (LG Europe-Research)

DE
1 record

Squash

Withdrawn

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

R2n S.A.S. (Societe RAGT 2N)

DE
1 record

Elektra

Withdrawn

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

DE
2 records

Passerel

Withdrawn

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

NL
1 record

Levit

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

SK
2 records

Octopus

Withdrawn

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

DE
1 record

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