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Variety traits

Lodging in Italian ryegrass

Lolium multiflorum Lam.

Lodging in Italian ryegrass refers to the tendency of stems to lean or lie flat against the ground, which critically reduces seed yield and the quality of green biomass.

In the reference 92 varieties crop Italian ryegrass, where this is mentioned in the description.

The degree of lodging resistance in Italian ryegrass is assessed visually as a percentage of the plot area, where 0% indicates fully upright plants and 100% indicates complete lodging of the entire above-ground mass. Evaluation is conducted during the period from flowering to harvest, when the risk of stand damage reaches its maximum.

Lodging hinders direct combining, causes seed losses due to shattering, and reduces the nutritional value of the forage by impairing aeration within the canopy. Resistance to this phenomenon is closely related to the crop's morphological characteristics, such as culm strength and plant height, while excessive nitrogen fertilization significantly increases the risk of lodging.

General information about the subject — on the page Lodging.

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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.

Prestyl

Terminated

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

RAGT 2n

DE
5 records

Baukis

Terminated

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

Saatzucht Steinach GmbH & Co KG

DE
4 records

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

BARENBRUG HOLLAND

NL
6 records

Gaza

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

MHR SEEDS LIMITED

IT SK
4 records

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

Kristiaan van Laecke

DE UA
5 records

Ligrande

Protection expired

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

Dipl.Ing.agr. Heiner Busch in Fa. Deutsche Saatveredelung AG

DE SK
9 records

Gran-Tetra

Terminated

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

GUERRESI SEMENTI S.R.L.

IT
2 records

Filo

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

CENTRO DI RICERCA MIGLIORAMENTO GENETICO PIANTE AGRARIE S.R.L. C.M.G.P.A.

IT
4 records

Barelli

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

BARENBRUG HOLLAND

NL
9 records

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

Snow Brand Seed Company

IT
4 records

Lomikar

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

DLF SEEDS A/S| DLF Seeds A/S

DE SK
3 records

Melking

Terminated

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

Limagrain Nederland B.V. (LG Europe-Research)

DE
3 records

Dukat

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

Danko Hodowla Roslin Sp.z.o.o.

IT
4 records

Capelli

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

RAGT 2n

DE
3 records

Lilio

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

ZIGNANI LINO PIERO SAS DI ZIGNANI L. E C.

IT
3 records

Tauro

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

PHP PETERSEN

IT
3 records

Morunga

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

FORSCHUNGSANSTALT AGROSCOPE RECKENHOLZ

DE
5 records

Jedor

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

Grass G.I.E.

PT
3 records

Samurai

Terminated

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

ZULUETA CORPORACION

ES PT
4 records

Melina

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

ILVO PLANT(APPLIED GENETICS+BREEDING)

DE
4 records

Sikem

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

DLF SEEDS A/S

SK
3 records

Melcasso

Terminated

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

DPT VOOR PLANTENGENETICA EN -VEREDELING - D.REHEUL /CEBECO SEEDS

BE
2 records

Ricosy

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

Gie Grass

PT
3 records

Bonivert

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

SEMILLAS BATLLE

PT
2 records