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Wonderleaf Hybrid Pearl Millet • Bush type hybrid with high yield potential • Tall, upright and heavy tillering • Excellent for warm season pasture or hay • Widely adapted to many diverse geographic regions • No prussic acid concerns Recommended Seeding Rates: Vary depending on local growing conditions. Please see your Alta Seeds retailer for local recommendations. | Primary area of adaptation CHARACTERISTICS & RATINGS Early Relative Maturity 62 Days to Boot Stage Dry Midrib 80-110 Seeds/Lb (1,000) - check seed bag Continuous Grazing Rotational Grazing Seedling Vigor Plant Uniformity Standabil ity Wonderleaf is a bush type hybrid pearl millet with high yield potential. It grows quickly, reaching the boot stage in 62 days. Wonderleaf has a high level of tolerance to many pathogens and high humidity, but cannot tolerate standing surface water. Wonderleaf can be grown on as little as 16 inches of water, however greater tonnage will be produced with greater water availability. FIELD POSITIONING Based on Alta Seeds research trials relative to other Alta Seeds products. Tough Dryland HS High Yield Dryland HS Limited Irrigation S Full Irrigation S No-Till S Poorly Drained Soils S Observed Suitability and Field-By-Field Positioning HS = Highly Suitable S = Suitable MA = Manage Appropriately X = Poor Suitability
Open the catalog to page 1Strengths: • High quality. • High yield potential. • Bush type hybrid - high leaf density. • Exceptional leaf disease package. • Extremely uniform. • Low water requirement. • Tolerates high temperature and humidity. • Tolerates frequent harvesting. Seeding: • Soil temperature should be at least 65° F. • Wonderleaf is usually planted between June 10 and July 10 in the northern states. • Can be no-tilled into the stubble of winter and spring crops. • Planting depth should be 1/2". • Best not to plant if chances of hard packing rains are possible due to millet having difficulty pushing through...
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