NEW! Hi-Gest 360
Medium-Tall Plant Height
- A high yield potential, variety with Hi-Gest® Alfalfa Technology with improved fiber digestibility, intake and extent of digestion versus other conventional alfalfas
- A product of traditional plant breeding with a variety patent pending
- A variety that has been meeting grower and livestock producers expectations since the 2015 growing season
- Adapted to today’s best alfalfa management practices
- Adapted to aggressive high quality or more relaxed high tonnage management systems
- Rations using Hi-Gest can be easily balanced by nutritionists with the results of an accurate feed test
- Plants are medium-tall, with a higher stem count, axillarial branching, and a dense canopy of leaves** up and down each stem
- A high leaf-to-stem ratio and more crude protein than other conventionally bred, high quality, dormant alfalfa varieties at harvest maturity
Product Characteristics
HR = High Resistance R = ResistantAgronomic Traits
- Fall Dormancy3
- Winterhardiness1.5
- Forage Yield Index5
- Multileaf Expression73% Moderate MF
Pest Resistance Traits
- Bacterial WiltHR (>50%)
- Fusarium WiltHR (>50%)
- AnthracnoseHR (>50%)
- Phytophthora Root RotHR (>50%)
- Aphanomyces Root Rot - Race 1HR (>50%)
- Aphanomyces Root Rot - Race 2HR (>50%)
- Verticillium WiltHR (>50%)
- Stem NematodeR (31-50%)
