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Avance/Lolium multiflorum westerwoldicum Westerwold Ryegrass 4n Fast Establishment and Good Disease Resistance | | Persistence | Rust resistence | Spring growth | Yield |  |  |  |  |  |
High production High resistance to diseases Good forage quality Fastest production of forage |  |
Production Cycle
AVANCE has a medium to high production of dry matter in the first cut, followed by a high production in the following cuts. Stemformation takes places in the year of sowing.
Resistance to Diseases
AVANCE has a good resistance to diseases like rust, thereby supplying healthy forage.
Forage Qualities
The high leaf/stem ratio of AVANCE provides a highly digestible green material with a high palatability. The resistance to lodging is good, which also secures a clean harvest without soil contamination.
The Use of Avance
AVANCE is used in pure stand or in mixture with italian ryegrass. Also as intercropping between maize, by sowing in late autumn and 1-2 cuts taken in spring before new sowings of maize.
Characteristics | Character | 1-9 | | Heading | 6 | | Height of plants | 6 | | Vigour after establishment | 6 | | Drymatter yield in 1.st cut | 5 | | Drymatteryield in following cuts | 6 |
Source: Off. trials in Germany, 1-9, 9=very late, v. high yield
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