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ADV S6504 FORAGE SORGHUM SEED

Hybrid Overview

PHOTOPERIOD SENSITIVE SORGHUM-SUDANGRASS

ADV S6504 has excellent yield for maturity and standability. The BMR-6 characteristic offers exceptional nutrition for high-quality forage that is also highly digestible. The photoperiod sensitive characteristic provides an extended window of harvest and consistent quality in the growing season. Plus, outstanding regrowth makes this hybrid a top selection for rotational grazing.

  • Exceptional regrowth after harvest
  • Superb yield potential
  • Extended harvest window
  • BMR-6 provides high-quality nutrition
  • High sugar content
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Relative Maturity: Photoperiod Sensitive

To Boot Stage: Varied Days

Midrib: BMR-6

Seeds/Lb (1,000): 13-15

CROP USE

Silage:

3

Direct Chop/Haylage/Baleage

Dry Hay:

1

Continuous Grazing:

3

Begin 24" / Stop 6"

Rotational Grazing:

1

Begin 24" / Stop 6"

RATINGS

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

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:

S

High Yield Dryland:

Hs

Limited Irrigation:

Hs

Full Irrigation:

Hs

No-Till:

Hs

Poorly Drained Soils:

S

Anthracnose Prone Area:

Hs

Fusarium Prone Area:

S

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