Profile

FABIO is an internationally proven tetraploid Italian ryegrass with good yield performance espcially in the first cut and thus suited for winter cover crop growing.

National listing/Official recommendation:
CA, DE, FI, IE, LU, NL, PL, UK

  • internationally proven variety
  • good yielding properties
  • broadly recommended variety

Suitability

Ploidy tetraploid
Ploidy tetraploid

Yield characteristics

Dry matter yield total
5
medium
Dry matter yield - 1st cut
5
medium
Dry matter yield - further cuts
5
medium
Dry matter yield total
5
medium
Dry matter yield - 1st cut
5
medium
Dry matter yield - further cuts
5
medium

Plant stand development

Early growth development
5
medium
Susceptibility to winter damage
5
medium
Tendency to lodging
5
medium
Early growth development
5
medium
Susceptibility to winter damage
5
medium
Tendency to lodging
5
medium

Healthiness

Susceptibility to rust
7
strong
Susceptibility to bacterial wilt
4
low to medium
Susceptibility to mildew
4
low to medium

Classification according to the descriptive variety list - Bundessortenamt (federal plant variety office, Germany) 2024 and our own results.

Susceptibility to rust
7
strong
Susceptibility to bacterial wilt
4
low to medium
Susceptibility to mildew
4
low to medium

Classification according to the descriptive variety list - Bundessortenamt (federal plant variety office, Germany) 2024 and our own results.

All information, recommendations and representations contained herein are made to the best of our knowledge and belief, but without guarantee of completeness or accuracy. We cannot guarantee that the properties described are repeatable. All information is provided as an aid to decision-making. Deutsche Saatveredelung AG will not be held liable for any damage or claims for damages resulting from the use of the variety specified in this description. Mixtures may vary if individual varieties are not available. Status 12/2024. Subject to change without prior notice.