6453Q
ULTRACUT™ ALFALFA DISEASE PACKAGE UPS ANTE ON YIELD AND PERSISTENCE LEADER
- • Outstanding yield potential and agronomic performance under 4 to 5-cut harvest management systems (FD=4.4) in various locations throughout dormant alfalfa use areas
- • A new day in disease resistance, 6453Q’s perfect Disease Resistance Index includes our UltraCut™ alfalfa disease package which offer growers the ability to help protect yield and quality potential
- • Superb winterhardiness; 6453Q delivers excellent cold tolerance and persistence
- • 6453Q contains high-quality feed value levels highly desirable for dairy and cash hay producers
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) | High 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 | 40/40 |
AGRONOMIC FEATURES
| Yield Cuts | 4-5 |
| Fall Growth | Dormant |
| Stand Persistence | Very Good |
| Early Seedling Growth | Excellent |
| Drought Stress | Very Good |
| Recovery After Cutting | Very 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 | Very High Leaf to Stem Ratio |
| Leaf Retention | Excellent |
| Plant Color | Very Dark Green |