UNTER has good spring grazing and first and second year yields. The variety combines these characteristics with a high sward density. This is remarkable because HUNTER is a tetraploid variety. Therefore HUNTER is an interesting variety for the forage production.
National listing/Official recommendation:
AR, BY, DE, RU, UK
-dense yielding variety
-good spring grazing and first and second year yields
-high sward density
Total Annual Yields
1st harvest year (% of 18.53 t DM/ha):101
2nd harvest year (% of 14.47 t DM/ha):98
Total yield: mean (% of 16.53 t DM/ha):100
Year of sowing (% of 2.08 t DM/ha):102
1st and 2nd cut ME yield, first harvest year (% of 121 000 MJ/ha):104