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6441HVXR
HARVXTRA® ALFALFA WITH ROUNDUP READY® TECHNOLOGY
- • The first genetically enhanced alfalfa developed to maximize quality —15-20% increase in RFQ over check conventional varieties
- • Offers excellent harvest flexibility for optimal balance of quality and yield
- • Has shown a 20% reduction in lignin vs. competitive checks thus a greater RFQ of 20% and 17% better NDFD
- • Features industry leading UltraCut™ alfalfa disease package that offers enhanced protection against evolving Aphanomyces strains and our patented Anthracnose technology.
WINTER SURVIVAL & ADAPTATION
Fall Dormancy | 4.4 |
Winter Hardiness | 1.6 |
DISEASE TOLERANCE
Bacterial Wilt | High Resistance |
Verticillium Wilt | High Resistance |
Fusarium Wilt | High Resistance |
Anthracnose (Race 1) | High Resistance |
Anthracnose (Race 5) | Resistance |
Phytophthora Root Rot | High Resistance |
Aphanomyces Root Rot (Race 1) | High Resistance |
Aphanomyces Root Rot (Race 2) | High Resistance |
Aphanomyces Root Rot Enhanced Multi-Race | High Resistance |
Disease Rating Index | 39/40 |
AGRONOMIC FEATURES
Yield Cuts | 3-5 |
Fall Growth | Dormant |
Stand Persistence | Very Good |
Early Seedling Growth | Very Good |
Drought Stress | Very Good |
Recovery After Cutting | Fast |
Forage Quality | Excellent |
PEST RESISTANCE
Pea Aphid | Resistance |
Spotted Aphid | Resistance |
Blue Aphid | - |
Leafhopper Yellowing | - |
Stem Nematode | Resistance |
N. Root Knot Nematode | - |
S. Root Knot Nematode | - |
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Growth Habit | Upright |
Fineness of Stem | Very Fine |
Leafiness | V. High Leaf to Stem Ratio |
Leaf Retention | Very Good |
Plant Color | Very Dark Green |