Product details
L-450RR Roundup Ready Alfalfa Seed is a high-yielding perennial forage variety known for its excellent forage quality, fast recovery after cutting, and strong winter hardiness. Featuring Roundup Ready® technology, L-450RR allows growers to use labeled glyphosate herbicide applications for improved weed control and cleaner forage stands. This versatile alfalfa is ideal for hay production, livestock feeding, and commercial forage operations. For online purchases, L-450RR Roundup Ready Alfalfa Seed is available in a standard 50 LBS Bag. For larger quantities or bulk seed orders, contact Browning Seed. You must also have a valid RR License to purchase.
Key Features of L-450RR Roundup Ready Alfalfa Seed are:
High Forage Yield: Offers excellent forage yield potential and quality for productive hay and livestock operations.
Roundup Ready® Technology: Provides additional weed management options through labeled glyphosate applications, helping maintain cleaner alfalfa stands.
Fast Recovery: Regrows quickly after cutting, supporting multiple harvests throughout the growing season when conditions are favorable.
Winter Hardiness: Features strong winter survival and persistence, making it suitable for regions with colder winters.
Disease and Pest Resistance: Offers resistance to several important alfalfa diseases and pests, including bacterial wilt, Fusarium wilt, Verticillium wilt, and stem nematodes.
Planting and Seeding Rates.
Optimal Planting Time: Plant in spring or late summer when soil moisture and local conditions favor germination and establishment.
New Stand Seeding: Use approximately 15 to 20 pounds per acre when drilled for hay production. Adjust the rate based on planting method and local recommendations.
Planting Depth: Plant approximately 1/4 to 1/2 inch deep in most medium- and fine-textured soils. Avoid planting too deeply to encourage successful establishment.
Climate Zones
L-450RR is adapted to several North American growing regions, including the North Central, East Central, and Intermountain regions. USDA Hardiness Zones 4 through 8 may be suitable depending on local climate, winter conditions, soil type, and management practices. Select a planting location based on the variety's winter hardiness and regional adaptation.
Available Sizes: L-450RR Roundup Ready Alfalfa Seed comes standard in a 50 lb bag. For larger quantities and bulk seed orders, contact Browning Seed for availability and pricing.
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