Barenbrug Maximus Westerwold Ryegrass 25kg

Maximus is an elite mid flowering tetraploid annual ryegrass with more even seasonal growth, good heat tolerance and good rust resistance. Maximus sets a new standard for high performance tetrploid annual ryegrasses. Developed from a Mexican background, Maximus has good heat tolerance and good rust resistance. Maximus is fast establishing giving good early feed and high winter production providing more even seasonal growth.

• Maximum yield over a medium growing season - especially autumn
• Ideal in a maize system
• Excellent for overseeding and mechanical harvesting 
• High yields
• Very high quality
• Early production
• Winter-hardy
• Good rust resistance

Pant Features:

• Tetraploid
• Earlier production
• High sugar content
• Large leaves
• Rust resistant

Forage Benefits:

• Higher yields
• Earlier availability
• Palatable
• Increased intake
• Excellent quality

Key Features:

• Maximus has high feed quality and is later flowering than Tetila, therefor maintains its quality well into late spring and early summer
• With high water soluble carbohydrate (sugar) levels, Maximus has a high palatability and is excellent for silage and hay production
• Maximus is a tetraploid annual ryegrass and a suitable replacement for varieties such as T-Rex, Winter Star and Tetila