Alfalfa Seed

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Product
DRI
30
30
29
Regrowth
2
2
4
Fall Dormancy
3
4
3
Winter Hardiness
2
2
2
Anthracnose
70%/HR
HR
HR
Aphanomyces
73%/HR
HR
MR
Bacterial Wilt
56%/HR
HR
HR
Fusarium Wilt
63%/HR
HR
HR
Phytophthora
59%/HR
HR
HR
Verticillium Wilt
66%/HR
HR
HR

 

Table Key
Scale 1-9: 1 = Superior, 2 = Excellent, 3 = Very Good, 4 = Above Average, 5 & 6 = Average, 7 & 8 = Fair, 9 = Poor;
DRI: U of Wisconsin multiple pest Disease Rating Index = 1 – 30, where 30 = Best;
Fall Dormancy: 1 = Norseman, 2 = Vernal, 3 = Ranger, 4 = Saranac;
Diseases: R = Resistant, MR = Moderate Resistance, HR = High Resistance.
Scores and characteristics may change according to environment, growing conditions and region.

Legend Extra Alfalfa

Benefits/Features:

  • Extremely tolerant to wheel traffic
  • A medium tall variety with a thick, dense, leafy canopy. A dark green plant color!
  • 100% multifoliate expression
  • Superior forage quality
  • Stable yields with a long stand life!
  • Topped trials in milk/acre, tons/acre and RFQ in fall dormancy regions 3, 4 and 5

Management Recommendations:

  • Adapted to both a 3 & 4 cut system
  • Fits into 2, 3 and 4 fall dormancy regions... great northern movement!

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LegendMaster

  • Excellent winter hardiness
  • Stand persistence under high management rotations
  • Multiple pest resistance is excellent
  • High multi-leaf expression and dark green color
  • Exceptional re-growth

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Premier

  • A consistent, high yielding variety with the superb forage quality that dairymen and commercial alfalfa producers are looking for.
  • Great all-purpose alfalfa
  • An 95% multi-leaf trait makes Premier a top producer in milk per acre forage trials.

LHR 3500

  • This is a combination of varieties with high resistance to potato leafhoppers (PLH) 60% multi-leaf expression
  • Higher yields and quality under PHL infestations
  • Strong winter hardiness
  • DRI 27

Legend 7777

  • A premium blend of winter hardy alfalfa at an economical price.
  • DRI 20

Legend 8888

  • A premium blend of winter hardy alfalfa varieties
  • Alfalfa with high yield and quality potential
  • DRI 24

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