SW8421
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Proven to be the highest yielding, salt-tolerant, Dormancy 8 Alfalfa in multiple University trials. • A non-dormant group 8 variety, produces high forage yields with or without salty conditions. • Growth is erect with rapid recovery after cutting. • Using irrigation water with an Electrical Conductivity rating of 15 (very salty water), SW 8421S out-produced both the standard salinity check entry (AZ-90NDC-ST) and Salado by 39% and 32% respectively in University of Arizona salinity trials at Tucson. SW 8421S vs Mean of all Summary Entries SW8421 Rank other 104% • Stand persistence in a three year trial at Tucson, Arizona was 96% at the end of three years, compared to CUF 101 variety, which had a 61% survival of plants at that time. • SW 8421S has produced 18% more hay than CUF 101 in the UC trials in Fresno County, California and 17% more than CUF 101 in Tucson, Arizona. Tons / Acre Trial results SW 8421S goes Head toHead to Headwith the Competition Head SW 8421 Trial results prove SW 8421S out yields the competition. Average Yield Advantages 115% Major Pest Resistance Bacterial Wilt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Highly Resistant Fusarium Wilt. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Highly Resistant Spotted Alfalfa Aphid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Highly Resistant Phytophthora Root Rot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Resistant 105% % Above Yield Blue Alfalfa Aphid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Resistant Southern Root Knot Nematode.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Resistant S&W Seed Company Five Points, California 93624 559-884-2535 | 559-4