Abys Agriculture Grass Varieties

Abys

Italian ryegrass diploid

  • First officially listed in 2004

  • For cutting and grazing

  • Easy to grow, short term feed option

Italian Ryegrass - Lolium multiflorum

Species: Lolium multiflorum

Heading dates: England & Wales 23rd May, Scotland REE 34

Ploidy: Diploid

Bred by: R2n

Key feature: Easy to grow, short term feed option.

Attributes: Italian ryegrasses are suited to 6-18 month growing periods, making them a flexible addition to grassland rotations. Abys has particularly strong early spring growth, making it a great choice for early spring turnout or early silage cuts.

Specifications
Name Value
Variety type Italian ryegrass
Ploidy Diploid