JEANNE/Lolium multiflorum

Italian ryegrass 4n
A true "Italian" with exellent resistance to rust and Drechslera leafspot.

Rating
Yield	Persistence	Rust resistance	Establishment

JEANNE developes very few stems.
Good reistance to lodging.
Very best rust resistance.
Top yield

Characteristics

JEANNE develops very few stems in the year of sowing, which makes it differ significantly from Westerwoldicums. Nevertheless, JEANNE has a very good resistance to lodging.

Resistance to diseases

With the character 2.5 in the official trials in France for rust, JEANNE is the very top variety within this category.

Fantastic yield as intercropping

Jeanne was tested in Italy with high marks in rel. 114 in drymatter compared to all listed varieties.

GROWTH HABIT
Annual Bunch

ESTAB. RATE
3-7 days

NITROGEN REQ.
Very High >120 lbs/ac

ANEROBIC SOIL TOL.
Excellent

pH RANGE
5-8

MINIMUM RAINFALL
>40 inches

DRY MATTER YIELD
1-4 tons

REGROWTH
Fair

PRIMARY UTILIZATION
Rtn. Grazing/Silage/OS

VEG REPRO TIL RATE
High

CP%
24-40

NDF
47-50

ADF
27-29

ENDOPHYTE
No

SEEDING RATE
20-25 lbs/ac