PGI 459 Alfalfa with StandFast Fast Growth trait

Management Profile

  • Strong traffic/compaction tolerance, yield and superior
    forage quality
  • Adapted to all U. S. production areas where fall dormancy 3, 4,
    or 5 varieties are recommended
  • A4535 is expected to fit the traditional 3 or 4 harvest systems or
    rotational grazing programs
  • This variety has a medium maturity to one-tenth flower and an
    average rate of recovery after harvest to fi t well with cool season grasses or other legumes in mixtures
  • No soil type or management limitations are anticipated

Performance for the Way You Farm

A4535 Alfalfa Yield Advantage Chart

Field Appearance at Harvest Maturity

  • A very uniform, medium height variety with a dense,
    leafy appearance
  • A very dark green plant color

Key Agronomic Characteristics

Fall Dormancy
4
Winter Hardiness
2.0

Pest Package

Highly Resistant to Anthracnose, Bacterial Wilt (BW), Fusarium Wilt (FW), Phytophthora Root Rot (PRR), and Verticillium Wilt (VW).  Resistant to Aphanomyces (Race I), Aphanomyces (Race II), Pea Aphid (PA) and Spotted Alfalfa Aphid (SAA).

Ratings are based on average performance of the variety over a wide range of climate and soil types. Actual performance may be adversely affected by extreme conditions. Unless stated, ratings are based on standardized testing procedures endorsed by the North American Alfalfa Improvement Conference.

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