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ProfessionalTurf SeedProduct Guide2020-2021www.barusa.com 800 547 4101
Contents4Barenbrug Research5Green Earth6Yellow Jacket Enhanced Seed Coating8HGT: Technology10 Kentucky Bluegrass: Products12 RTF: Technology14 Tall Fescue: ProductsFOUR GENERATIONSOF EXCELLENCEFor four generations, theBarenbrug family has sought tomake life beautiful through theenhancement of green spacesaround the globe. We care just asdeeply about turf as you!Whether you’re seedingworldclass golf fairways, sportsfields, professional landscapes,or residential lawns, we know wehave a solution for you.WHO WE AREWe’re a plant breeding, seedproduction, research andmarketing company, selling turf,forage, and wildlife seed through awholesale and distribution networkacross the country. We also exportand market seeds to countriesaround the world.216 RPR: Technology18 Perennial Ryegrass: Products20 Fine Fescue: Technology & Products22 Supercharged Bentgrass: Technology & ProductsOur Mission.“Increase animalproductivity to helpfeed the world, andenhance the enjoymentof green spaces.”24 Supercharged Bermudagrass: Technology & Products26 SOS: Technology & Products28 Variety List34 Species and Characteristics3
Advancing the industry throughresearch and innovation.GREEN EARTH We love this earth and want to ensure that future generations areable to enjoy the outdoors as we have. As part of our commitment tosustainability, we breed and develop new varieties that are rigorouslytested to the strictest standards. All of these standards are centeredaround this mission: to not only refine varieties that make this worldbeautiful but to craft them to be good for our planet.Here at Barenbrug, sustainability is something we take very seriously.From the production of the catalog you hold in your hands beingprinted with agri-based inks and on recycled paper, to the solar panelson top of our warehouse in Tangent, Oregon, we take the right stepsto do our part. So you know, our Green Earth seal is not just anotherprogram to us, it’s a way of life.When you see this seal next to a variety throughout this catalog, youcan be sure it will perform the best in its respective category, and youare investing in a variety that is making a greener earth.So Many Needs. So Many Seeds.Barenbrug ResearchOur world’s needs are constantly expanding andchanging. To meet these needs, our research teamcombines old-line breeding methods with the latesttechnologies to develop the varieties of tomorrow. Ourhighly trained, professional plant breeders work as anintercontinental team - sharing new germplasm, newmethodology, and new biotechnology.Reduced WaterSalt TolerancePartnershipsWater quality is quickly becoming an increasingWith growing populations, our access toWe work with governments andissue. With this, water usage in turfgrass settingsclean water will begin to decrease overuniversities to augment our efforts inare under national scrutiny. These turfgrasses oftime. With this in mind, these blends areresearch, incorporating decades oftomorrow show extreme potential, in even theengineered to provide the same quality andknowledge and experience into ourharshest of environments.performance we are accustomed to, evendevelopment programs.under these new conditions.Low MowingLow InputsWe conduct research across the globe becauseour customers are located all over the world.Two facilities in the United States, internationalresearch stations, and cooperative agreements withgovernments, private institutes, and universities allowus to access the global germplasm pool to innovatenew varieties adapted to every climatic condition andgrowing requirement.To learn more, visit: www.barusa.com4As turfgrass breeders and managers, weNot all environments or budgets are designedunderstand the costs involved in creating ato support a high maintenance turfgrass stand.healthy turfgrass environment. These turfgrassesFertilizing less will save you time and money.are specifically designed to require less mowing.These grasses not only perform exceptionallyEnabling you to spend more time and money onwell under low nutrient settings, they actuallykey areas of your operation.prefer them!To learn more, visit: www.barusa.com5
“This season at Kettle Hills wehave removed trees from the golfcourse. We used RPR with YellowJacket and found the seed usedless water and established faster.Because of these characteristics,RPR with Yellow Jacket is our newfavorite seed!”Yellow Jacket EstablishmentTime lapse photography shows how quicklyYellow Jacket Coated bentgrass establishesall while reducing water usage.Yellow Jacket Enhanced Seed CoatingBetter Turf with Less InputYellow Jacket BenefitsA recognized leader in innovative grass seed coating,Barenbrug’s Yellow Jacket Enhanced Seed Coating Improved turf qualityhas been providing the professional turfgrass seed Enhanced uniform seedingindustry with quality coated seeds since 2007. Sincethis time, millions of pounds of Yellow Jacket enhancedestablishmentseeds have been sold across the United States. Faster and improvedFigure 1:Figure 2:Percent cover of BermudagrassSeed Germination percent at92 days after seedingdifferent soil moisture contentsturf canopy for improvedConducted at one of severalWhile irrigating at 98% and 56%soil contactPhytotron facilities in theET*, this study indicated Yellowworld, this study displayedJacket coated seed establishedYellow Jacket coated seed’sfaster and maintained higherability to outperform uncoatedturf quality than uncoated seed.seed with percent germination3520After the study, it was clear Yellow Jacket Coated seedimproves turfgrass quality, density, and disease ratings.during application Apron XL systemic fungicideimproves seedling and rootYellow Jacket Advantagedevelopment Proven performance evenin the most demanding600xapplicationsLearn More101070%80%North Carolina State University0Coating, each seed can6weight in water.30%Coating, up to 30%less water is needed forestablishment.557hold up to 600 times itsHigh MoistureLow MoistureNew Mexico State University*EvapotranspirationYellow Jacket Enhanced Seed CoatingTo learn more, visit: www.barusa.comYellow Jacket Enhanced Seed Coatingcoated8With Yellow JacketWith Yellow Jacket15156and disease performance a full year after seeding.20250All coated entries exhibited superior turf ratings Easy to visually monitor2530Turf Quality Rating Seed moves readily thru theuncoated30Figure 3:establishmentcoatedvirtually doubling.40Pine Lakes Golf and Tennis ClubLincoln, Nebraska Less water needed foruncoated543210TF/KBGMixKentuckyBluegrassTurf SaverRTFPerennialRyegrassCreepingBentgrassNorth Carolina State University7
Healthy Grass Technology HGT Advantage:Kentucky Bluegrass Engineered for Turf HealthDeveloped from extremely traffic tolerant parentTMstock and within harsh climatic conditions, BarvetteHGT came out of Barenbrug’s research programsolving each of the major species-wide problems, andhealthy grassT E C H N O LO G Ypossesses many additional qualities making it one ofthe most unique Kentucky bluegrasses ever bred.Learn More Fast germinationBarenbrug’s Turf Blue HGT blend offers outstanding traffic tolerance Excellent sod formationand wear recovery. In research studies at Michigan State University, Fast establishmentBarvette HGT was trialed with 109 commercial varieties, and came Superior summer patchout on top for wear recovery, percent ground cover, and turf quality.resistance Early spring green-upother entries at Michigan State University and Rutgers University trials.Trafficapplied10090Figure 1:Exceptionally Strong Spring Green-Up8070Spring green-up is an important trait sought after whendeveloping new Kentucky bluegrasses. While most bluegrassesEngineered forTurf Health:are very slow to break winter dormancy, Barvette HGT exhibitsRanked #1 in recentearly spring green-up. In the 2005-10 NTEP trials, Barvette HGTNTEP Trials comparedfinished in the top statistical group. This allows the Turf Blue HGTagainst 16 other topblend to come back early and strong for spring play.#1SpringGreen-upBarvette HGT6.66.3SRx4666.65.7Barserati6.55.7Blue Note6.45.3Midnight6.1ShamrockRating: 1-9605040BarvetteBarseratiBlue NoteMerlot302010Jerad MinnickMaryland Soccerplex0MayJune JulyAugSepOctMayJune JulyAugSepOctMayJune JulyAugSepOctRutgers University, 2014-2016Kentucky Bluegrasses,Barvette HGT is trulyTransitionZone TQ8We here at MarylandSoccerPlex areHGT’s biggestfans! Germinationspeed and seedlingdevelopment madeit possible for us tofully rebuild, seed,and re-open our fieldin 35 days!Likewise, in the NTEP traffic stress tests, Barvette HGT topped all Excellent summerperformance“Figure 2:Traffic Tolerance and Rapid Recoveryin a class of its own.Figure 3:Resistance to Summer Patch and RustSummer patch and stem rust are serious turf diseases that cause100significant damage to most Kentucky bluegrass varieties. Tested90intensively at many locations across the country and in university80With our HGT, you cantrials, Barvette HGT has shown excellent resistance to summer703.7be sure you are receivingpatch and stem rust. Following the 2005-10 NTEP trials, Barvette605.55.7something truly unique.HGT ranked number one in summer patch tolerance, and50LSD 0.65 LocationsLSD 0.513 Locationstopped the first statistical grouping for stem rust resistance.40Patented TechnologyTo learn more, visit: www.barusa.comHealthy Grass Technology: TechnologyHealthy Grass Technology: TechnologyBarvette HGTBarseratiAwardBlackjack4567899
HGT SodKentucky BluegrassHGT bluegrass blends are ideal forKentucky bluegrass sod production.Vigorous to germinate andestablish, HGT quickly forms strongrhizomatous growth with an extensiveroot system. This growth allows forexcellent ‘sod strength,’ reducedLearn Morefield waste, great pallet appearance,and quality ‘big roll’ installations.HGT Sod is available exclusively through Sod Solutions.To learn more visit: www.hgtsod.comTurf Blue HGT Turf Blue ProKentucky BluegrassKentucky BluegrassAdvantages: Features 5, high-quality,Applications: Turfgrass Renovationstrong performing bluegrass New Seedingsvarieties Overseed of bermudagrass Unmatched Summer Patch Ideal for all areas whereresistanceSpecifications:Seeding Rate2-3 lbs.Mowing HeightPackage Sizebluegrass is grown0.5-2”5/10/25/50lbs. bagCharacteristicshas outstanding bluegrass performance in the most difficult of Features 4, high-quality,strong performing bluegrassvarieties Powered by the high NTEPranking BarseratiSeeding Rate Ideal for all areas wherebluegrass is grownMowing HeightPackage SizeIn the NTEP trials, Barserati ranked high in turf quality, color, trafficCharacteristicstolerance, and disease resistance. It is currently certified with Turf Blue HGT with Yellow Jacket Wear Tolerancedrought tolerance. With early spring green up and strong summer HGT SodAggressivenessperformance, Turf Blue Pro can be counted on to provide year-Turf Quality Turf Blue HGT with RPR Disease Resistanceround bluegrass quality.Germination SpeedWater RequirementTurfgrass Water Conservation Alliance ApprovedBarserati, a component of Turf Blue HGT, is TWCA approved. For any varietyto qualify, it must pass multiple screenings of scientifically repeatable droughtstresses, and score at or near the top of any statistical analysis base.TM1050lbs. bagestablishmentthe Turfgrass Water Conservation Alliance for its extraordinary Turf Blue HGT with RPR with Yellow Jacket 0.5-2”5/10/25/ Fast germination andGermination Speedthe following alternative forms:2-3 lbs.ColorTurf QualityTurf Blue HGT is available in each ofSpecifications:recoverybluegrass varieties. Starring 35% Barvette HGT, Turf Blue HGTLearn MoreApplications: Traffic tolerant & strongTurf Blue HGT features the very best of Barenbrug’s Kentuckyclimate adaptations, the transition zone.Advantages:Turf Blue Pro is available in each ofthe following alternative forms: Turf Blue Pro with Yellow Jacket Learn MoreColorWear ToleranceAggressiveness Turf Blue Pro with RPR Disease Resistance Turf Blue Pro SodWater RequirementTo learn more, visit: www.barusa.comTo learn more, visit: www.tgwca.orgKentucky Bluegrass: ProductsKentucky Bluegrass: Products11
“Our RTF tall fescue isbecoming increasinglymore popular for bunkerrenovation projects. RTF isbeing selected for increaseddrought tolerance, reducedthatch production, anddistinct appearance.”Rhizomatous Tall Fescue ProvenIt’s Fescue, but BetterRTF’s root system andOur RTF program has an extensive history of breedingrhizomes make a moreand development so you can be sure when you choosestable root-zone onRTF, you’re choosing tried and true varieties. Thesand-based applications,significance of rhizomes in turf is their ability to repairmeaning less damage.Benefits of Turf Saver RTF Uses Less Water Rapid development of a deep root system Excellent drought and heat tolerance with less irrigation Adaptable to a wide range of soil conditionsSelf-Repairing Technologydamaged areas, maintain a more uniform turf density, High level of traffic toleranceincrease sod tensile strength, add drought tolerance, Dense turf without open areas prevent weed growthand reduce the need for frequent over-seeding. TheseUniquedeep rhizomes spread laterally as much as 9”, but The only Tall Fescue with true rhizomes that quickly fill indamaged or open spots with new grassA rhizome is a horizontalplant stem, most often foundare not as invasive as those of Kentucky bluegrass orRTF’s patented technologycreeping red fescue.fills gaps and bare spots fastReduced Inputsunderground. They are valued,Figure 1:Rhizomatous Indexand requires 30% less water Environmentally friendly, reduces chemical and fertilizer inputsbecause they send out newthan other varieties. Will not brown out in the intense summer heattillers, which emerge several Endophyte enhanced for improved insect, disease, andinches away from the motherThis shows the difference researchers have found between Turf Saverdrought toleranceRTF and others. Designed to factor in the percentage of plantsRTF has the highest amount ofthat make rhizomes, the cultivar rhizomatous index is derived byrhizome activity.Resultsmultiplying the number of rhizomes by the percentage of plants withrhizomes and the rhizome length. When you put it all together, TurfRTF exceeds expectationsSaver RTF is in a class of its own.by performing well allTurf Saver RTFCrossfire3Turfgrass Water Conservation Alliance Approvedseason long on bunkerIn 2017, BarRobusto, a component of Turf Saver RTF, becamefaces, surrounds, andTWCA approved. For any variety to qualify, it must pass multipleoutside boundary areas.screenings of scientifically repeatable drought stresses, and scoreDefiance XREat or near the top of any statistical analysis base.Falcon IVLearn More012plant. Barenbrug’s patented2468To learn more, visit: www.tgwca.orgTM10Rhizomatous Tall Fescue: TechnologyRhizomatous Tall Fescue: Technology13
“I’ve planted seed and sod lawnsfor years. This is the best color,sustainability, disease resistant,and overall performance in afescue I’ve ever had!”It’s Fescue, but BetterTurf Saver RTF Tall FescueCharacteristicsColorTurf Saver RTF is the most advanced and unique tall fescuemixture available, providing the benefits of rhizomes not foundin any other varieties. While other spreading varieties describeTurf QualityGermination SpeedRTF SodTall Fescue Drought tolerantRTF Sod provides the fastest route to the RTF experience, Summer persistentfrom sod harvest to installation of a mature stand in a matter of Roots up to 8 feet deephours. The deep-rooted and heat-tolerant RTF Sod has been“potential” rhizome development or “aggressive tillering,”Wear Toleranceproven to maintain both uniformity and density while repairingthe deep-rooted and heat-tolerant Turf Saver RTF has beenAggressivenessitself after damaging events. RTF Sod is grown through aproven to mend damaged turf and maintain both uniformityand density.Disease Tolerancenetwork of sod growers, and has its own association, withresearch and development ensuring continual improvement ofthe product to supply RTF for generations to come.Learn MoreCharacteristicsWater Saver Pro TallFescue BlendColorTurf QualityTall FescueTurf QualityGermination SpeedThis high-quality, 3-way turf-type tall fescue blend performsGermination SpeedWear Toleranceexceptionally in the U.S. Transition Zone and most areas fromWear ToleranceAggressivenessAggressivenessDisease Resistance Colorado to California. Water Saver Pro contains varieties withimproved leaf texture and excellent disease ions: Commercial landscape Parks & recreation Golf club grounds, rough,and driving rangeDisease ResistanceLearn MoreLearn MoreRTF is available for sod productionexclusively through the RTF TurfTo learn more, visit: www.barusa.com14Producers Association: www.rtfsod.comTall Fescue: ProductsTall Fescue: Products15
Regenerating Perennial Ryegrass Figure 3:Proven ResultsVisual WearDeterminate StolonsGrowth Over a Year*Patented TechnologyRPR compared to an average of the perennialdevelopment team introduced a unique perennialOther companies claimSoutheastern Turfgrass Research Center in Kentuckyryegrass subspecies to the turf industry, RPR.similar levels of performancewhen the pressure on the fields was high.Receiving its utility patent in 2015, RPR canfrom spreading perennialtolerate extreme heavy traffic and displaysryegrasses; these otheroutstanding recuperative abilities. It providesproducts however, don’texcellent turf quality and appearance in theproduce determinate stolons,harshest of conditions, gets off on the right footand are not capable ofwith early establishment, and continues to thriveregeneration after severethrough summers. RPR is the ideal selection for alltraffic like RPR.In 2009, Barenbrug’s innovative research andapplications receiving heavy, destructive traffic.ryegrass blend. Data was collected late season at theYear One38.5”748”5Year Two3.520RPRIowa State UniversityFigure 1:Figure 2:Figure 4:Intense Traffic ToleranceTurf QualityTraffic ToleranceBlend56”87.5”Research plots were rigorouslyAfter a long summer of heatAfter traffic was applied, regeneration of theRPRsubjected to damage by a trafficstress, RPR rated significantlyplants was evaluated and it was clear RPR greatlyCompetitorsimulator revealing RPR’s abilityhigher in turf quality over anoutperforms the non-RPR variety.perennialto maintain quality and integrityaverage of three perennialdespite three days of fficapplied600ryegrass blend*Area in InchesLearn More2002RPRNon- RPROhio State UniversityRPRTrafficapplied100RPRNon- RPRIowa State UniversityRegenerating Perennial Ryegrass: Technology0MayJuneJulyAugSepRegenerating Perennial Ryegrass: TechnologyOctTo learn more, visit: www.barusa.com17
“Repeated seedings overthe entire playing surfacewith RPR plus YellowJacket coating produceda steady improvement inoverall turf quality. RPRhas literally been a lifesaver!”Don Moody, Grounds SupervisorSUNY Cortland, Cortland, NYTurf Star Perennial RyegrassCharacteristicsTurf Star is a 3-way blend of superior quality perennialryegrasses for virtually all golf, sports turf, andrecreational applications in cool to temperate climates.Featuring dark green perennial ryegrass varieties withWear Tolerancepopular choice when high quality is desired. Fast toAggressivenessgerminate and quick establish, Turf Star features strongMowing FrequencyLearn MoreCharacteristicsA mixture of RPR varieties and elite perennial ryegrass,recreational facilities where elite perennial ryegrassquality is required. Turf Star RPR’s extreme wearClose MowingToleranceTop FlightPerennial RyegrassTurf Star RPR is the solution for all golf, sports, andTurf Qualitystrong genetics and mechanical purity, Turf Star is atraffic tolerance and good recovery.Turf Star RPR ColorColorTurf QualityPerennial RyegrassCharacteristicsTop Flight is a high-quality 3-way blend of provenperennial ryegrass varieties designed to be moreColoraffordable for the warm-season turf over-seed market.Turf QualityTop Flight exceeds certified standards and creates a lushWear Tolerancetolerance and ability to recover thin and damaged turfWear Tolerancegreen turf that is excellent for golf courses, parks, sportsis unique to the industry. Extremely fast germinatingAggressivenessfields and home lawns. Top Flight germinates fast as wellAggressivenessand quick to establish, Turf Star RPR can also be over-Mowing Frequencyas quickly establishing a dense turf. When transitioningMowing Frequencyback to warm-season turf, Top Flight will be easier toClose Mowingchemically remove than elite perennial ryegrasses.Toleranceseeded into traditional cool season turf lawns, suchas Kentucky bluegrass, fine fescue, and traditionalperennial ryegrass.Close MowingToleranceLearn MoreLearn More18Perennial Ryegrass: ProductsPerennial Ryegrass: Products19
Fine FescueWith a very fine leaf texture, low growth characteristics, andexceptional density, fine fescues are a common component of shadeOther VarietiesAvailable:mixtures, erosion control blends, and low-maintenance turf in golfand landscapes. In cooler, temperate climates, established fine fescuelawns also have good drought tolerance, low fertility requirements,and will tolerate full sun. Barenbrug offers all five fine fescue speciesfor use in mixes for landscape, golf, erosion control, un-mowednaturalized areas, and low maintenance turf areas; each providingunique benefits to maximize turfgrass sustainability. Sheep’s Fescue Strong Creeping Red Fescue Hard FescueVisit www.barusa.com tolearn moreSlender Creeping FescueThis type of fescue is not as dark in color as itsCultivar: Barcrown II Dark green color“strong” counterpart, but is typically very dense, Very fine texturecan tolerate low mowing (greens height), and offers Good Red Thread resistancequick spring green-up. It is also capable of spreadingthrough underground rhizomes, however weaker thanCultivar: Barpearl Medium, green colora strong creeper. Slender creepers make up a part of Extremely fine textureour popular ‘Dunes’ Mixture. Red Thread toleranceDunes Mix Cultivar: Bridgeport II Dark green colorOur Dunes Mix is a superior quality mixture of our genetically Very fine textureadvanced fine fescues in Chewing’s Fescue and Slender Creeping Red Moderate Red ThreadFescue. Recently rejuvenated with improved genetics, these two typestoleranceof fescues come together to create the “dunes” look found on many Withstands close mowingof the world’s finest golf courses. Going forward, Dunes Mix will giveits users improved density, a finer texture, and better stress tolerancesCultivar: Sandrineof drought and disease. Improved turf qualityLearn MoreAdvantages:Applications: Medium green colorMowing Height: Very dense, very fine texture Dollar Spot and Red Thread Minimal fertility requirements Well-suited for U.S. andCanada climates FairwaysClose mowing heights, from Roughsgreens height (0.2”) to Low maintenance turfrough-cut, or even naturalizedapplications20tolerance Medium, green color Very fine texture Good Dollar Spot and RedThread tolerance Salt and drought tolerantChewing’s FescueThis type of fescue is typically medium green incolor, with good shade tolerance. It has a bunchtype growth habit, and prefers to grow in lownutrient soils as well as moderately cool climateslike coastal regions of the Northwest and NortheastUnited States/Canada. Chewing’s fescues make upa part of our popular ‘Dunes’ Mixture.Learn Moreno-mow applicationsTo learn more, visit: www.barusa.comCultivar: SprinklerLearn MoreTo learn more, visit: www.barusa.comFine Fescue: ProductsFine Fescue: Products21
Better Establishment with Less WaterSupercharged Bentgrass was a first evercombination of top-rated bentgrass varieties andBarenbrug’s exclusive Yellow Jacket EnhancedSeed Coating. With our Yellow Jacket coating, weare able to offer some of the most advanced andrecognized bentgrasses available.This independent study compared Yellow Jacketcoated seed with uncoated seed under conditionsof high and low moisture (96% and 56% of ET). Itwas clear that the bentgrass coated with YellowJacket performed significantly better than thecoateduncoated55 Provides a super absorbent,Apron XL fungicide, andfertilizer in one packageSupercharged Bentgrass Applications Pure Distinction Pure Select Seaside II Penn A-4 Penn A-1 Penn A-1/A-445Pythium sp. for up to threeGreens, Tees, & Fairwaysweeks Pure Distinction Pure Select Seaside II Ideal for greens, tees, andfairways Improved germination withstronger establishment anduniformity More easily controlled foruniform seed application Heavier seed moves morereadily through turf canopy Pennlinks II Penncross Crystal Bluelinks Penn A-4 Penn A-1 Penn A-1/A-4 Pennlinks II Penncross Crystal Bluelinks5Additional Options Pennway Penneagle II Capri: Colonial Bentgrass Bengal Nu-Penn Penn A222uncoated seed after seven days.This is critical for out-competingturf surface.100807050To learn more, visit: www.barusa.comSupercharged Bentgrass: Technology & Productsa much higher percentage than60Learn MoreLow MoistureSupercharged Bentgrass coated90static-electricityHigh MoistureOhio State UniversityThis graph demonstrates howweeds and creating the idealOther Varieties (Supercharged) Alpha Proclamation Capri: Colonial Bentgrass L-932515Germination Percentagewith Yellow Jacket germinates atand is less affected from35Figure 1:Creeping BentgrassTees, Fairways, & Interseeding Seedling protection againstFigure 1:Percent Cover 92 Days After Seedinguncoated seed.SuperchargedBentgrass AdvantagesSupercharged Bentgrass: Technology & ProductsCoatedUncoatedOhio State University23
Better Establishment with Less WaterThe Yellow JacketAdvantage:Quick to establish and best-suited for full sunlocations, bermudagrass is heat-tolerant and capableof developing a deep, extensive root system. WhenWith Yellow Jacket600xfully established, bermudagrass requires significantlyCoating, each seed canhold up to 600 timesits weight in water.less water than traditional cool season species toprovide a quality turf surface. Both stoloniferous andrhizomatous, bermudagrass exhibits high density,strong traffic tolerance and excellent traffic recoverywhen mowed at 1” or lower.Monaco Elite Bermudagrasstrials, and possesses a rare combination of traits in exceptionalwear tolerance, high winter hardiness, and early spring greenup. Monaco is excellent for use on golf courses, sports turf,ColorTurf Qualityand higher quality lawns, producing a quality grass surfaceSpring Green-upthat appears early, withstands a multitude of stresses, andFall Color Retentionstays late into the year.Winter HardinessWear ToleranceWith Yellow Jacket30%CharacteristicsMonaco is a highly ranked variety tested in the 2013 NTEPCoating, up to 30%less water is neededCharacteristicsfor establishment.PanAm BrandThe PanAm Brand of improved seeded commonColorbermudagrasses provides a high-quality turf suitable forMonaco Elite BermudagrassTurf Qualitygolf fairways, tees, intermediate-roughs, and driving ranges.Exclusively from Barenbrug, Monaco is continuingSpring Green-upthe legacy founded by Riviera. Newly released fromFall Color Retentionbermudagrasses Bargusto, Transcontinental, and Chilly Verde.the Johnston Seed breeding program, Monaco,Winter HardinessPanAm contains strong genetic diversity, and can be appliedCynodon dactylon var. dactylon, is a synthetic varietyWear Toleranceproduced by the intercrossing of five clonal parentAlso ideal for lawns, green belts, and parks and rec turfsituations, PanAm is an economical blend of seeded turf-typeacross various regions within the United States.Learn Morelines. All seed is from the Syn-1 generation whichresults in superior genetic integrity and seed qualityBermudagrass is best suited from the Transition Zone toyear in and year out. Monaco is coated with Yellowwarmer, southern climates. Recently introduced “cold-Jacket Enhanced Seed Coating. To learn more abouttolerant” varieties have expanded the northern zonethis coating, see page 6.of adaptation from Nebraska to New Jersey.Learn MoreTo learn more, visit: www.barusa.com24Supercharged Bermudagrass: Technology & ProductsSupercharged Bermudagrass Technology & Products25
Super OverseedingSOS 400CharacteristicsFeaturing Panterra and/or Panterra V, SOS 400 provides theOverseeding Made Easy4 colors (CMYK)4 colors (PMS uncoated)4 colors (PMS coated)Ideal for Fall OverseedingInnovativeLate Season EstablishmentSOS mixtures germinate andestablish extremely fast, and theyprovide an ideal alternative tomore expensive and persistentperennial ryegrass over-seedingmixtures. The turf-annual blendsoffer a quick “natural” springtransition - in some cases, up to65% through transitionby mid June.From one of the originalsPanterra, to the improvedPanterra V, to the latest in turfannual improvement, BarTerra.Together, these varieties make upthe backbone of the turf-annualbrand SOS.SOS mixtures provide late seasonestablishment for sports turf,parks and areas heavily damagedby fall activities and use.Germinating in soil temperaturesin the mid-40s, these mixturescan be seeded in the late fall,providing turf coverage for bothwinter and early spring schoolsports and activities.most economical turf-annual performance for general purposeover-seeding. These dwarf varieties provide a darker greenappearance, finer leaf texture, and higher turf density, resultingin a significant turf quality improvement over named annualColorTurf QualityEstablishmentryegrasses. SOS 400 will transition the fastest among the threeSpring Resistanceover-seed products.Wear ToleranceLearn MoreSOS Turf-Annual Ryegrasses from Barenbrug offers unique solutionsfor challenges posed by fall over-seeding. With three generations ofSOS 211turf-annuals available, budget, on-s
Blackjack Award 789 40 50 60 70 80 90 Barserati Jerad Minnick Maryland Soccerplex " We here at Maryland SoccerPlex are HGT's biggest fans! Germination speed and seedling development made it possible for us to fully rebuild, seed, and re-open our field in 35 days! Healthy Grass Technology: Technology To learn more, visit: www.barusa.com .
