Intense Ryegrass vs other ryegrass varieties.

Intense Ryegrass vs other ryegrass varieties., updated 12/19/24, 2:38 AM

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Intense PRG is one of the top performing sports turf ryegrass cultivars in the 2021 NTEP trials. An A-List variety with great research to support its use it is ideal for overseeding warm season turf.

 

About Gilba Solutions

Gilba Solutions Pty Ltd are Sydney based independent sports turf consultants and turfgrass agronomists. We operate in Sydney, NSW, and the ACT.

Jerry Spencer has written over 100 articles & a book on turf nutrition. These are on topics ranging from turf fertilisers & aquatic weed management to using turf pigments & why turf herbicides sometimes don’t work. He also publishes a turf blog. 

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Intense PRG is a new generation
of perennial ryegrass with an
increasing market presence. It
has great colour, better wear
resistance and this at a great
price.
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INTENSE PRG vs OTHER VARIETIES
The National Turfgrass
Evaluation Program (NTEP)
is designed to develop and
coordinate uniform
evaluation trials of turfgrass
varieties
NTEP Trialled
A-list
6.6
Great Colour
5.9
Intense has
better
seedling
vigour
7.0
Intense has less
Didease
Intense PRG Perennial
ryegrass is on the A-List -
Intense PRG Perennial
Ryegrass.

Less Water use

Less Chemical inputs

Less fertilizer
• Better heat tolerance
Better Wear Tolerance
ADELPHI, NJ
Less Poa annua
Chemical Poa Treatment $/Ha
Intense PRG
Derby Xtreme
Poa annua as a percentage
of the total coverage
Poacure
Tramat
8.3%
16.7%
1000
500
Final verdict: A great ryegrass
at a great price.
$7/Kg
?
Top 25% of
all Varieties
Tested
Final verdict: A great
ryegrass, although getting a
bit long in the tooth.