Web) or cocksfoot (cv. Porto, v tolerant) with either of two ryegrass ecotypes, one (A-ryegrass) collected from an acid soil site (Wrigley soil) where Al. 3+ was present at potentially toxic levels, and another (B-ryegrass) from a site with an alkaline soil (pH. Ca. 8.2, a third ryegrass site) that contained no free aluminium (0.01 µg/mL). http://agronomyaustraliaproceedings.org/images/sampledata/2024/Soil/ASAwolfe_e_338s.pdf

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WebIdeally suited to high production dairy or beef systems and, in Australia, a replacement for Porto Cocksfoot in areas receiving in excess of 700mm average annual rainfall. Very palatable. High tiller density. Summer active. Geographical range of adaptation: Throughout warm temperate and cool Mediterranean climates. Megatas in breeders block. WebThese new cultivars e.g., Porto and Currie, have greater drought tolerance and a growth pattern better adapted to the Australian temperate climate. Current improvement programmes and priorities for future research in the temperate Australian states and New Zealand are outlined. Keywords cocksfoot; Dactylis glomerata; dfw hilton hotel

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WebThese new cultivars e.g., Porto and Currie, have greater drought tolerance and a growth pattern better adapted to the Australian temperate climate. Current improvement … Webmost widely used cocksfoot variety in Australia. It has moderate drought tolerance. Currie is well-suited to moderate to high rainfall (AAR >550 mm) areas of NSW. Glomerata … WebCocksfoot. New South Wales Department of Primary Industries Primefacts No. 281. Orange, NSW Department of Primary Industries. [Google Scholar] Hampton JG 1986. The effect of chlomequat chloride application on seed yield of perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.). Journal of Applied Seed Production 4: 8–13. [Google Scholar] Machac R 2010. chw hs2_head v1.0b