FORAGE SORGHUM Medium non-BMR Silage with Grain • Harvest 100 days after emergence • remendous drought tolerance and T yield potential • ood nutritional quality for standard G midrib hybrid • Excellent plant uniformity Recommended Seeding Rates: Vary depending on local growing conditions. Please see your Alta Seeds retailer for local recommendations. Primary area of adaptation CHARACTERISTICS & RATINGS Medium Relative Maturity 100 Days to Soft Dough Stage Standard non-BMR–6 Midrib 14–16 Seeds/Lb (1,000) — check seed bag Continuous Grazing Do Not Graze Rotational Grazing Do Not Graze Yield for Maturity 1 Forage Quality Potential 3 Palatability 4 Digestibility 3 Seedling Vigor 2 Recovery After Cutting 5 Plant Uniformity 1 AF8301 is a non-BMR hybrid with outstanding yield potential. This hybrid has a short plant structure for good standability and will range from 72 inches to 84 inches in plant height. This hybrid is drought tolerant and is great for dryland conditions. AF8301 features good nutritional quality for a standard midrib hybrid and will produce a white grain head with high grain yields. Standability 2 Downy Mildew 4 Anthracnose 4 Fusarium Wilt Not Rated Based on Alta Seeds research trials relative to other Alta Seeds products. FIELD POSITIONING Tough Dryland HS High Yield Dryland HS Limited Irrigation HS Full Irrigation HS No-TillMA Poorly Drained Soils S Anthracnose Prone Area HS Fusarium Prone Area HS Observed Suitability and Field-By-Field Positioning HS = Highly Suitable S = Suitable MA = Manage Appropriately X = Poor Suitability
Open the catalog to page 1Strengths: • Tremendous yield potential • Excellent heat and drought stress tolerance • Requires approximately 35 to 45 percent less water than corn for similar productivity • Good nutritional quality for a standard midrib Seeding: • Dryland Rows: 70,000-90,000 Seeds/Acre Irrigated 30" Rows: 80,000-100,000 Seeds/Acre Drilled (Dryland or Irrigated): 80,000-100,000 Seeds/Acre (see bag for details) • Avg. Seeds per Pound: 14,000-16,000 • Soil temperature must be at least 60° F • Planting depth should be 1.5" (into moisture) • Seeding rate is important. Follow recommended plant populations for your...
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