Medicago sativa

AC Grazeland BR
AC Grazeland BR alfalfa is bred with a slower digestion rate to reduce bloating in cattle when grazing. With very good forage quality, it provides a rich source of protein and essential nutrients for grazing animals throughout the season. Displays disease resistance against bacterial wilt. AC Grazeland BT alfalfa's vigorous regrowth ability allows for multiple harvests throughout the growing season, maximizing yield potential. 60 days to maturity.
Key features
- Bloat reduced variety
- Very good forage quality
- Good disease resistance
- Good regrowth
- Good forage yield
Segment
Forage
Category
Alfalfa
Species
Alfalfa
Sci. Name
Medicago sativa
Anthracnose (Race 1)
Not Tested
Anthracnose (Race 5)
Not Tested
Aphanomyces Root Rot (Enhanced)
Not Tested
Aphanomyces Root Rot (Race 1)
Not Tested
Aphanomyces Root Rot (Race 2)
Not Tested
Bacterial Wilt
Resistant
Blue Alfalfa Aphid
Not Tested
Cowpea Aphid
Not Tested
Crown Depth
Not Rated
Crown Width
Not Rated
Days to Flowering
60
Emergence (Days)
7
Fall Dormancy
2
Flower Color
42% Purple, 6% Blue, 50% Variegated, 2% Cream
Fusarium Wilt
Not Tested
Growth Habit, Spring
Semi-Erect
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Multifoliate (MF) Leaf Expression Frequency
Not Rated
Northern Root Knot Nematode
Not Tested
Pea Aphid
Not Tested
Phytopthora Root Rot
Not Tested
Ploidy
Tetraploid
Pod Pubescence
0,99
Pod Shape
Crescent-Shape to Coiled In One to Two Spirals
Potato Leafhopper
Not Tested
Root Type
Not Rated
Spotted Alfalfa Aphid
Not Tested
Stem Nematode
Not Tested
Stem Pubescence
Absent, 0%
Stem Thickness
Medium
Varietal Class
Open Pollinated
Verticillium Wilt
Not Tested
Approx. Seeds/Kg.
500000
Approx. Seeds/Lb.
227,000
Seeding Depth (cm)
0.635-1.27
Seeding Depth (Inches)
1/4-1/2
Seeding Rate - Alone/New (Kg./Hectare)
17-23
Seeding Rate - Alone/New (Lbs./Acre)
15-20
Planting Times
Spring, Late Summer-Early Fall
Seeding Rate - Mixes (Kg./Hectare)
7-15
Seeding Rate - Mixes (Lbs./Acre)
6-12
Livestock
Bee/Pollinator ,
Cattle ,
Deer ,
Goats ,
Hogs ,
Horses ,
Poultry ,
Sheep
Usage
Hay ,
Silage ,
Pasture ,
Wildlife ,
Cover Crop ,
Pollinator Friendly
Winter Hardiness
9