Medicago sativa
Magnum 7
Magnum 7 Alfalfa offers high-yielding, non-hybrid genetics with excellent forage quality potential and a wide harvest window. Known for its consistent performance, Magnum 7 delivers outstanding disease resistance, including resistance to Aphanomyces root rot race 2. This variety scores well for winter survival and persistence, making it a reliable choice for long-term alfalfa production in challenging conditions.
Key features
- High yielding non-hybrid genetics
- Great forage quality potential
- Wide harvest window
- Consistent performance
- Excellent disease resistance
Segment
Forage
Category
Legume
Species
Alfalfa
Sci. Name
Medicago sativa
Anthracnose (Race 1)
Highly Resistant
Aphanomyces Root Rot (Race 1)
Highly Resistant
Aphanomyces Root Rot (Race 2)
Resistant
Bacterial Wilt
Highly Resistant
Blue Alfalfa Aphid
Resistant
Cowpea Aphid
Resistant
Fall Dormancy
4
Fusarium Wilt
Highly Resistant
Northern Root Knot Nematode
Highly Resistant
Pea Aphid
Resistant
Phytopthora Root Rot
Highly Resistant
Root Type
Tap
Spotted Alfalfa Aphid
Resistant
Stem Nematode
Highly Resistant
Verticillium Wilt
Highly Resistant
Winter Survival Rating
1.6
Approx. Seeds/Lb.
227000
Seeding Depth (Inches)
1/4-1/2
Seeding Rate - Alone/New (Lbs./Acre)
18-25
Planting Times
Spring, Fall
Seeding Rate - Mixes (Lbs./Acre)
15-20
Livestock
Bee/Pollinator ,
Cattle ,
Deer ,
Goats ,
Hogs ,
Horses ,
Poultry ,
Sheep
Usage
Hay ,
Silage ,
Pasture ,
Wildlife ,
Cover Crop ,
Pollinator Friendly