SOS
Overseeding mix for Football & Rugby, Racing & Racecourses
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Purpose-bred cultivars, designed for emergency repair of winter sports pitches
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Fast germination, establishment and growth
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Overseeding and patching blend of ryegrass species that germinate and grow vigorously at very low temperatures
The ground team's emergency service. SOS gives fast germination to repair worn or damaged surfaces in the coldest months.
USAGE:
Designed for emergency mid-season turf repair, aiming for the fastest possible germination, establishment and growth in cool temperatures.
FEATURES & BENEFITS
The saviour of the winter season, this specially formulated product contains cultivars that germinate and establish quickly to resurrect high traffic areas on any pitch. Barterra is an annual ryegrass that will germinate as low as 3.5°C, quicker and at lower temperatures than perennial ryegrass, including tetraploid cultivars.
Baradona provides a longer-term solution with good performance characteristics. Baradona is a particularly wear tolerant cultivar with strong low temperature germination and growth.
Composition
| Quantity | Variety | Species |
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| 50% | Barterra | Annual Ryegrass |
| 50% | Baradona | Perennial Ryegrass |
Specifications
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| Sowing rate | 30-50g/m² |
| Oversowing rate | 20-40g/m² |
| Sowing depth | 4-8mm below thatch |
| Mowing height | down to 20mm |
| Pack size | 20 kg |
Characteristics
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Speed of Establishment |
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Wear Tolerance |
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Recovery After Wear |
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Turf Aesthetics |
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Speed of Growth |
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Dark Green Colour |
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Shoot Density |
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Cold temperature germination |