Improvement Tetraploid annual for grazing, especially in rust prone areas (high rainfall).
Proven year after year to be one of the highest yielding varieties in the states of Texas and Louisiana.​  With high yields, rust resistance and high nutritional value, you just can’t go wrong with Beefbuilder III.
Tetraploid ryegrasses have four sets of chromosomes and have a higher cell to cell wall ratio. Because of this tetraploid varieties typicaly are larger leafed, higher in soluble carbohydrates, easily digested, and preferred by livestock. Tetraploid ryegrasses have a more open growth habit. This can be utilized for planting with other species such as clovers. However, this characteristic can also allow for more weed pressure. Beef builder annual ryegrass is an example of a tetraploid annual ryegrass.
| Grow Height | Cold Tolerance | Minimum Rainfall |
Planting Rate Acre |
| 2-3′ | Good | 25″ | 25 lb. |
| Weight | 50 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 29 × 17 × 7 in |
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