Imperio

Type

Alternate Italian ryegrass, diploid

  • Variety of Italian ryegrass (IRG)
  • Diploid (2n)
  • 6–10 months

Technical Information

Habit: Very upright

Foliage density: Fine

Foliage color: Fairly light green

1 harvest in the fall,

3 potential uses
in the spring

Baling / Late-season grazing

Spring Weeding / Silage

Agricultural Profile

Herb-book ratings (spring sowing):

  • Start date of heading: April 4
  • Late summer/fall yield: 4.5–5.5 tons of dry matter per hectare
  • Spring yield C1: 6–9 tons of dry matter per hectare

Forage quality

Herb-Book ratings:

  • Disease resistance
    – Rust: 5.5
    – Miscellaneous diseases: 6.2
  • Lodging resistance: 5.5

Planting Tips

As a pure product: 20–25 kg/ha

In combination with: – 8 kg/ha IMPÉRIO
– 15 kg/ha annual winter clover

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