sinclair mcgill quality seed quality Less weed seeds and more live seeds in every bag! When it comes to grass seed quality, our no-compromise approach is simple - we aim to deliver less weed seeds and more live seeds than any other company. By specifying the Sinclair McGill brand, you really can make a significant difference to the performance of your new ley mixture. THE CORNERSTONE OF A SUCCESSFUL LEY IS A TOP QUALITY SEED MIXTURE FROM THE SINCLAIR MCGILL RANGE GERMINATION STANDARDS EU Higher Voluntary Species Standard Standard Perennial Ryegrass 80% 80% Italian Ryegrass 75% 75% Hybrid Ryegrass 75% 75% Sinclair McGill Target 90% + 85% + 85% + POSSIBLE INERT MATERIAL IN 10 ACRES OF PERENNIAL RYEGRASS Inert Material Dead Seed Impurities EU Higher Voluntary Standard Standard 30 kilos 30 kilos 6 kilos 3 kilos Sinclair McGill Target 7 kilos* 1 kilos* * Based on the laboratory analysis of our own contract crops and 10 acres being equivalent to 150 kilos of seed. POSSIBLE WEED CONTENT IN AN OFFICIAL SAMPLE OF PERENNIAL RYEGRASS (60g of seed) Weed Docks* Couch* Blackgrass* EU Higher Voluntary Standard Standard 5 5 120 10 100 10 Sinclair McGill Target Less than 1 Less than 1 Less than 1 * Note: There is no EU standard or test for blackgrass or couch in 60gm so the figures quoted are an estimate based on our laboratory experience. PURITY STANDARDS EU Higher Voluntary Species Standard Standard Perennial Ryegrass 96% 98% Italian Ryegrass 96% 98% Hybrid Ryegrass 96% 98% Sinclair McGill Target 98% + 98% + 98% + 1
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