Graze-N-Sile trial results
Three replicated trials over two years in the Lockyer Valley & Southern Downs.
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Early or late planting
Graze-N-Sile Summer Forage
Flexible forage sorghum
The best choice for forage sorghum pit silage productionPioneer® brand Graze-N-Sile is a tall, grain-bearing forage sorghum hybrid. These unique attributes mean Graze-N-Sile produces high quantities of silage with high energy content. Graze-N-Sile is the ideal substitute for corn silage in dryland areas or in limited irrigation situations. This is a sorghum x sorghum hybrid. |
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RECOMMENDED PLANTING RATEMarginal dryland: 50,000 - 70,000 seeds/ha Favourable dryland: 75,000 - 100,000 seeds/ha Irrigation: 100,000 - 150,000 seeds/ha |
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Graze-N-Sile
KEY FEATURES
- A water efficient option providing the most comparable feed option to corn silage
- High white grain component delivers proven top quality (ME) silage for meat or milk production
- Good leaf disease resistance for better silage quality and yield
- Regrows after cutting meaning it is able to be cut a second time or grazed
- White grain type.
TRAIT RATINGS
Early Seedling Vigour
5
Beef Grazing
5
Dairy Grazing
4
Sheep Grazing
4
Hay Making
5
Fast Feed
4
Late Summer Carry Over Feed
5
Pit Silage
9
Round Bale Silage
6
RATING: 1 = poor 9 = excellent
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