Dash a fast establishing, very palatable and very high yielding tetraploid annual ryegrass with big, bold leaves and high tiller density. Dash is quick out of the ground with rapid re-growth and excellent winter growth activity.
Dash is very late heading so maintains forage quality for over a week longer in the spring than traditional annual ryegrasses. Excellent disease resistance.
Available through selected retailers in Australia.
Exclusive to Ravensdown in New Zealand.
Product features
- A specialist winter feed which is also great for high quality silage production
- Very fast establishing
- Very high winter growth
- Very late heading for carrying pasture quality longer into spring
- Very palatable
- Excellent disease resistance
Agronomic Information:
Ploidy: |
Tetraploid |
Heading date: |
Very late |
Persistence: |
8–10 months (subject to climate, insect pest pressure and management) |
Endophyte forms: |
Nil |
Where it fits: |
As a specialist, high quality 8 – 10 month winter feed that has the capacity to provide 3-4 feeds plus a hay / silage crop. Suited to all livestock types. |
Sowing rate: |
25-30kg/hectare |
Sowing depth: |
1-2 cm |
Sowing dates: |
Autumn |
Dash Annual Ryegrass Tech Sheet |
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