POWER 4.2
Medicago sativa
- Track record of top of test yield
- Dense, leafy canopy
- Wide geographic range adaption
- Strong persistence
Description
Power 4.2 is a robust lucerne variety with a dense, leafy canopy. Foliage colour is medium dark green. Fall dormancy group 4 ensures good winter hardiness.
High yield and strong persistence through a wide geographic range
Power 4.2 has shown top yields in various climatic conditions and the yield performance is maintained over years. Trials conducted at DLF research centres in Europe shows a competetive yield level under coastal as well as continental climate conditions.
High disease resistance
Power 4.2 is highly resistant to the most important lucerne diseases and with a good aphid resistance as well.
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Technical Specifications
- Alfalfa/Lucerne
Powerful performance for today’s forage grower
- Listed/recommended in EU BY IT
- Dormancy group 4
Characteristics and insect ratingsSource: USA |
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| Fall Dormancy | Multifoliate Leaf Expression | Pea Aphid | Spotted Alfalfa Aphid | |
| 4,3 | 81,% | R | R | |
R=Resistant, HR=Highly Resistant
Yield results,ton drymatter per ha, Rennes, FranceDLF trials 2014-15 |
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| 1st year | 2nd year | 1st + 2nd year | Relative | ||||
| Power 4.2 | 12,9 | 13,4 | 26,3 | 104 | |||
| Control | 12,3 | 13,0 | 25,3 | 100 | |||
Yield results,ton drymatter per ha, Zivotice, Czech RepublicDLF trials 2014-15 |
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| 1st year | 2nd year | 1st + 2nd year | Relative | ||||
| Power 4.2 | 16,3 | 16,8 | 33,1 | 103 | |||
| Control | 16,6 | 15,5 | 32,1 | 100 | |||
Control = Average of Creno and Saskia
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