BLACK OATS
ALTESE
PASTURE SEED
A black oats with excellent tolerance to rust.
Altesse is a semi-late annual temperate grass
suitable for grazing, hay, silage, companion
crop & winter cover crop.
Ideal planting time ranges during January to
April and April to May.
ANNUAL
WINTER
PASTURE
GRASS
TEMPERATE
TYPE
35 000
SEEDS
PER KG
- Temperate forage cereal type
- Annual, winter/spring production period
- Very high biomass production in autumn
- High tillering
- Very leafy
- Good staygreen
- Excellent tolerance to diseases (rusts)
- Crude protein: 7 - 8%
- Digestibility: 70%
- Dry matter production: 7 t/ha/annum
- Used for Grazing, hay, silage, companion crop & winter cover crop
- Widely adapted to most soil conditions, tolerates low soil fertility
- Plant during January – April and April - May
- Seeding rate: 37 - 50 kg/ha dryland
- Seeding rate: 50 - 75 kg/ha irrigation