information - oats
Waratah currently has two dual purpose (graze and grain recovery) oat varieties widely adapted and suited to mixed farms.
Following is a brief description of each variety and a link to a more detailed information brochure.
If you require further information please contact your local Waratah grower member or send us an email.
mannus
Features
- substantially better feed grain quality than Eurabbie
- low lignin husk
- winter growth habit
- mid maturity
- better disease resistance than Eurabbie
- protected by Plant Breeders Rights (seed produced cannot be sold/traded/bartered/gifted for propagation without authorisation).
- royalty paid on seed purchase - no end point royalty
Link to full brochure (pdf file less than 280 kb)
yiddah
Features
- suited to early sowing
- good early fodder production
- low lignin grain
- winter growth habit with good straw strength
- excellent grain yield recovery after grazing
- protected by Plant Breeders Rights (seed produced cannot be sold/traded/bartered/gifted for propagation without authorisation).
- royalty paid on seed purchase - no end point royalty
Link to full brochure (pdf file less than 280 kb)