HVX840RR Brand
W-L ALFALFAS FIRST NON-DORMANT RELEASE OF HARVXTRA®, A GAME CHANGER FOR THE SOUTHWEST
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Top Advantages
HVX840RR Brand, the latest release in the W-L HarvXtra® lineup offers exciting harvest flexibility accomplished by reduced lignin content
- HarvXtra® Alfalfa gives growers the ability to better manage the yield versus- quality tradeoff, offering more flexibility in cutting schedule to achieve improved forage quality or greater yield potential, when compared to conventional alfalfa at the same stage of maturity
- The HarvXtra® technology provides unprecedented flexibility by widening cutting windows, which gives growers the option at each cutting to:
- Maintain their normal harvest schedules for higher-quality forage, or
- Delay harvest for 5-7 days for increased yield potential, without sacrificing forage quality, compared to conventional alfalfa at the same stage of maturity
- HarvXtra® Alfalfa has on average 12-14% less lignin and 8-10% higher neutral detergent fiber digestibility (NDFD) than conventional alfalfa harvested at the same stage of maturity
- HarvXtra® Alfalfa is stacked with the Roundup Ready® Technology for unsurpassed weed control with excellent crop safety
AREA OF PRIMARY ADAPTATION
Persistence Index
Very High
Recovery After Harvest
Very Fast
Traffic Tolerance
Very Good
HR- High Resistance
MR- Moderate Resistance
HQ- High Quality
LH- Leafhopper Resistance
LR- Low Resistance
RR- Roundup Ready
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Genuity® Roundup Ready® alfalfa varieties allow growers to maximize the genetic potential of their W-L Alfalfa during critical stand establishment and stand life.
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The industry’s first biotechnology-derived reduced-lignin alfalfa trait provides greater harvest flexibility and overall alfalfa quality.
HVX840RR Brand Outyields the Competition