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Haymaker II Supreme


Supreme alfalfa is a licensed proprietary variety marketed as Haymaker II Supreme by Kussmaul Seeds.

Key Features: A high quality yielding variety with persistence and wide area adaptation.

Genetic Background: A variety comprised of elite plants selected for forage quality and disease resistance crossed onto yield trial plants for persistence.

Field Appearance at Bud Stage: A fine-stemmed, leafy variety that is medium-tall and hides its yield in a dense canopy. Medium to medium dark green foliage.

Multifoliate Leaf Expression: 97%

Fall Dormancy Rating: 4.0

Winter Hardiness Rating: 1.9

Pest Package: Anthracnose - HR; Aphanomyces - HR; Bacterial Wilt - HR; Phytopthora Root Rot - HR; Verticillium Wilt - HR; Fusarium Wilt - HR

Yield Performance: Haymaker II SUPREME has been entered in 13 public and private trials since 1998 and has a 20% yield advantage over Vernal head-to-head and yield stability reports
available.

Management Keys: A variety well adapted across fall dormancy 3 and 4 production zones. Well suited for 3- or 4-cut harvest systems and long rotations. Medium maturity to first crop harvest. Rapid recovery after harvest. High stem count per crown provides high yield. Very high forage quality potential.

Price:Contact your local dealer or DSM for current pricing.

No known soil or management limitations.

 

Fall Dormancy 4
Winter Hardiness EX
Yield Expectation VG
Forage Quality EX
Disease Resistance EX
Seedling Vigor EX
Stand Persistance EX
Regrowth After Harvest VG
Standability G
Wheel Traffic Resistant EX
Harvest Cuts 3-4
ML Expression EX


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