AD Long Term
Germinal’s Aber HSG grass seed mixtures can be used for anaerobic digestion (AD) and are ideally suited to biogas production, delivering long-term grass ley options.
Aber HSG mixtures for AD give you a distinct advantage when producing grass as a feedstock for anaerobic digestion.
Anaerobic digestion grass seed
The high water-soluble carbohydrate (sugar) content of Aber HSG mixtures can generate a higher yield and rate of biogas production than general grassland varieties. Research shows this to be the case whether ensiled or a fresh crop.
| kg/acre | Variety | Type |
| 5.00 | AberWolf | Perennial ryegrass |
| 4.00 | AberGreen | Perennial ryegrass |
| 5.00 | AberBite | Perennial ryegrass (T) |
| 14.00 |
Grassland production experts
You can ask a Germinal expert today if you want to know where to know more about Germinal’s Aber HSG grass seed mixtures for long-term anaerobic digestion.
| Sowing rate | 34.5 kg/ha (14 kg/acre) |
| Sowing time | March/April or August/September |
| Sowing depth | 15mm (1/2 inch) or broadcast |
| Sowing instructions | Drill into a fine tilth
Moist and warm soil conditions (minimum 5˚C) Roll before and after drilling for good soil-to-seed contact
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