Forage Maize Varieties- For high output milking power

Es Ardent, Forage Maize

Maturity (11) Cob Ripeness (8) Stay Green (6)
New high yielding ultra early variety
Suitable for marginal sites where a good combination of grain maturity and plant dry down is required
Ideal variety on good sites where earliness of maturity is required combined with reasonable yield
All seed treated with Fludioxonil + Metalaxyl or Thiram, plus Mesurol and Opticoat
A pack contains 45,000 seeds which will cover 1 acre
Very consistent performance in trials to date

Pack size: 5 Acre - £335.00£335.00 10 Acre - £670.00£670.00 50 Acre - £3,350.00£3,350.00	Quantity:

Maturity (8) Cob Ripeness (7) Stay Green (6)
Produces high yields of high quality silage
Suitable for growers looking to feed high quality silage to high performance herds
High ME and Starch yields
All seed treated with Fludioxonil + Metalaxyl or Thiram, plus Mesurol and Opticoat
A pack contains 45,000 seeds which will cover 1 acre
Consistently early in trials to date

Pack size: 5 Acre - £335.00£335.00 10 Acre - £670.00£670.00 50 Acre - £3,350.00£3,350.00	Quantity:

Maturity (8) Cob Ripeness (7) Stay Green (7)
Suitable to be grown on all favourable and less favourable sites across a large part of the country
Large cob with rapid cob finish and high scores for cob ripeness ensure Es Ballade continues to be the top selling variety for Grainseed
High ME and Starch combine with high yields for above average financial returns per acre
Very early maturing when grown under plastic
Very stable " bomb proof" variety. Ideal for new growers. Cob show red pigment at harvest time
All seed treated with Fludioxonil + Metalaxyl or Thiram, plus Mesurol and Opticoat
A pack contains 45,000 seeds which will cover 1 acre

Pack size: 5 Acre - £340.00£340.00 10 Acre - £680.00£680.00 50 Acre - £3,400.00£3,400.00	Quantity:

Maturity (9) Cob Ripeness (7) Stay Green (5)
Suitable for sites where early maturity of cob is required
Added to the NIAB list for 2011. A bigger stronger plant than normal for group 9 maturity variety
Broad indeterminate cob with large grain size. Producing above average yields of ME.
Very high score for lodging resistance
All seed treated with Fludioxonil + Metalaxyl or Thiram, plus Mesurol and Opticoat
A pack contains 45,000 seeds which will cover 1 acre

Pack size: 5 Acre - £335.00£335.00 10 Acre - £670.00£670.00 50 Acre - £3,350.00£3,350.00	Quantity:

Maturity (10) Cob Ripeness (8) Stay Green (5)
Well proven high yielding group 10 for extremely marginal sites
One of the highest starch yields for maturity group 10 and above
Tall erect leaved plants with the best combination of grain maturity and plant dry down
All seed treated with Fludioxonil + Metalaxyl or Thiram, plus Mesurol and Opticoat
A pack contains 45,000 seeds which will cover 1 acre
Very stable consistent variety

Pack size: 5 Acre - £340.00£340.00 10 Acre - £680.00£680.00 50 Acre - £3,400.00£3,400.00	Quantity:

Maturity (10) Cob Ripeness (10) Stay Green (5)
Maturity group 10 for extremely marginal sites
Highest scores for cob ripeness of any variety tested
In the North of the country still one of the only varieties to reach full cob maturity before plant death
Grown extensively on extremely marginal sites in the North of England
Longer day length in the North produces much higher yielding crops than figures would suggest possible
All seed treated with Fludioxonil + Metalaxyl or Thiram, plus Mesurol and Opticoat
A pack contains 45,000 seeds which will cover 1 acre