NEW Product Release AFX 647 Hi-Salt Alfalfa
New Product Release for Fall of 2022!
AFX 647 Hi-Salt Alfalfa
The newest release of Hi-Salt salinity tolerant alfalfa is available this fall! AFX 647 is a semi-dormant FD 6 variety with excellent performance for high yields and forage quality. It has germination and forage salinity tolerance for tough soils and demonstrates a 4% yield advantage over Cisco II in alfalfa yield trials.
Why plant salt tolerant alfalfa varieties?
Hi-Salt salinity tolerant alfalfa seed, like AFX 647, offers growers a powerful tool to improve germination and yield on drylands and irrigated alfalfa fields in the Southwest and Western United States affected by salinity. This variety raises the salinity threshold over unimproved varieties to maximize season forage yield.
- Reduce seedling loss during stand establishment
- Increase total farm yield
- Curb and remediate salinity
HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
Yield in DM Tons per Acre
Brand | Competitor | AFX 647 | Harvest Years 1 | % Yield Advantage |
---|---|---|---|---|
AmeriStand 518NT | 10.12 | 11.64 | 1 | 15% |
Bulldog 805 | 10.33 | 11.64 | 1 | 13% |
AmeriStand 618NT | 10.61 | 11.64 | 1 | 10% |
Integra 8420 | 9.8 | 10.43 | 3 | 6% |
WL 440HQ | 5.2 | 5.28 | 17 | 2% |
SW 6330 | 5.37 | 5.42 | 12 | 1% |
SW 9813S | 11.56 | 11.64 | 1 | 1% |
1 Harvest Years = the number of years in either Public and/or Private trials where the two varieties have been in the same trial and are on harvest schedule for the yield comparisons to be listed.
Head over to the AFX 647 product page for more information.
Ask Your Alforex Seeds Dealer if AFX 647 is right for you operation.
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