Medicago sativa
Catalyst
Fall Dormancy: 3.4
Winter Survival: 1.0
Disease Index Rating: 35/35
Featuring an industry-leading disease package, Catalyst offers enhanced multi-race protection against Aphanomyces and Anthracnose, ensuring robust stand establishment and long-term productivity.
Key features
- Industry leading disease package offering enhanced multi-race protection against Aphanomyces* & Anthracnose**
- Excellent forage quality
- Excellent forage yield
- Very high multifoliate leaf expression
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DLF YIELD COMPARISONS |
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Variety |
Years |
Total Yield |
Yield Index |
Total Cuts |
Number of |
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(kg/ha) |
(%) |
Station Years |
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Catalyst |
2022-'24 |
11761.2 |
100 |
84 |
22 |
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Instinct |
2022-'24 |
11268.1 |
96 |
84 |
22 |
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Catalyst |
2021-'24 |
11918.8 |
102 |
44 |
11 |
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Vision |
2021-'24 |
11648.8 |
98 |
44 |
11 |
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Catalyst |
2019-'21 |
11291.8 |
101 |
28 |
8 |
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WL 366HQ |
2019-'21 |
10974.7 |
98 |
28 |
8 |
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DLF YIELD SUMMARY |
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Variety |
Years |
Total Yield |
Yield Index |
Total Cuts |
Number of |
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(kg/ha) |
(%) |
Station Years |
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Catalyst |
2019-'24 |
11418.9 |
101 |
73 |
20 |
| % Resistant Plants | Resistance Class | Class Abbreviation |
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| > 50 % | High Resistance | HR |
| 31 – 50 % | Resistant | R |
| 15 – 30 % | Moderate Resistance | MR |
| 6 – 14 % | Low Resistance | LR |
| < 5 % | Susceptible | S |
StandFast FastGrowth ratings are calculated from weekly measurements of varieties grown side‑by‑side from green‑up to harvest through the growing season. Expressed as average centimeters of growth per day.
| Average cm / day | Growth Rating |
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| > 2.20 | Very Fast |
| > 2.00 | Fast |
| > 1.80 | Average |
| > 1.60 | Slow |
| < 1.60 | Very Slow |