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GRAZE IT FORAGE SORGHUM SEED

Hybrid Overview

MEDIUM MATURITY SORGHUM-SUDANGRASS SEED

Graze It is a versatile sorghum-sudangrass hybrid capable of producing a high tonnage of dry matter for grazing, hay, silage, green manure or organic matter. Graze It sorghum-sudangrass has exceptional heat and drought stress tolerance and fast regrowth.

  • Ideal for dryland or limited irrigation production
  • Thin-stemmed plant type
  • Versatile crop usage for hay, silage and grazing
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Relative Maturity: Medium

To Boot Stage: 65 Days

Midrib: Standard NON-BMR-6

Seeds/Lb (1,000): 15-17

CROP USE

Silage:

3

Haylage/Baleage

Dry Hay:

1

Continuous Grazing:

4

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
2
Forage Quality Potential
4
Palatability
4
Digestibility
4
Seedling Vigor
2
Recovery After Cutting
1
Plant Uniformity
3
Standability
1
Downy Mildew
4
Anthracnose
4
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:

Hs

High Yield Dryland:

S

Limited Irrigation:

S

Full Irrigation:

S

No-Till:

S

Poorly Drained Soils:

S

Anthracnose Prone Area:

Ma

Fusarium Prone Area:

Ma

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