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EMPYR ADV F8322 FORAGE SORGHUM SEED

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MEDIUM SEASON SILAGE WITH GRAIN

ADV F8322 was the first forage sorghum with Aphix-level sugarcane aphid tolerance. It provides excellent seedling vigor and plant uniformity. The hybrid also offers excellent standability and is an exceptional producer in a wide range of growing conditions, consistently outyielding competitors in the same class by up to 20%.

  • High sugarcane aphid tolerance
  • Excellent yield, standability and silage choice
  • 105 days to harvest
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Relative Maturity: Medium

To Soft Dough Stage: 105 Days

Midrib: Standard NON-BMR-6

Seeds/Lb (1,000): 12-14

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CROP USE

Silage:

1

Direct Chop

Dry Hay:

N/A

Continuous Grazing:

N/A

Rotational Grazing:

N/A

RATINGS

Poor Excellent
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Yield for Maturity
1
Forage Quality Potential
3
Palatability
4
Digestibility
3
Seedling Vigor
2
Recovery After Cutting
4
Plant Uniformity
2
Standability
1
Downy Mildew
3
Anthracnose
2

RECOMMENDED
SEEDING RATES

Seeding rates may vary depending on local growing conditions. Contact your Alta Seeds retailer for local recommendations.

Primary Area of Adaptation

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FIELD POSITIONING

KEY

Hs Highly Suitable
S Suitable
Ma Manage Appropriately
X Poor Suitability
Ht High Tolerance

* Tolerance confirmed in third-party testing by the Agricultural Research Division of the USDA in Stillwater, OK.

Tough Dryland:

Hs

High Yield Dryland:

Hs

Limited Irrigation:

Hs

Full Irrigation:

Hs

High pH Soils/ Iron Chlorosis:

S

No-Till:

Hs

Poorly Drained Soils:

Ma

Anthracnose Prone Area:

Hs

Sugarcane Aphid*:

Ht

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