Highest ranked for drought tolerance

The species tall fescue is known to be very drought and heat tolerant. Within the species there are differences and SEINE is the highest ranking.

Total dry matter yield

The total annual dry matter production is very very high with a nice large first cut in the spring

Rust resistance

SEINE is very restistant to crown rust and is very high ranked with a score of 7.6 on the French list.

Heading date

SEINE is considered half-late with respect to ear-emergence.