Medicago sativa
Power 4.2
Fall Dormancy: 4.3
Winter Survival: 2.0
Disease Rating Index: 30/30
Winter Survival: 2.0
Disease Rating Index: 30/30
Power 4.2 offers the potential for greater performance, delivering unsurpassed yield performance and strong persistence even into later years. Power 4.2 establishes quickly and maintains a full and productive stand.
Key features
- Very good yield
- Good winter hardiness
- Good disease resistance
- Good forage quality
- Very good winterhardiness
General Characteristics
Segment
Forage
Species
Alfalfa
Sci. Name
Medicago sativa
Plant Characteristics
Days to Flowering
35
Stem Thickness
Medium
Average Multifoliate Expression
2.6
Multifoliate (MF) Leaf Expression Frequency
81%
Cutting System
3-5
Emergence (Days)
7
Seeding Information
Approx. Seeds/Lb.
227000
Approx. Seeds/Kg.
500000
Seeding Rate - Alone/New (Kg./Hectare)
17-23
Seeding Rate - Alone/New (Lbs./Acre)
15-20
Seeding Rate - Mixes (Kg./Hectare)
7-15
Seeding Rate - Mixes (Lbs./Acre)
6-12
Pest and Disease Resistance
Bacterial Wilt
Highly Resistant
Verticillium Wilt
Not Tested
Anthracnose (Race 1)
Highly Resistant
Anthracnose (Race 5)
Not Tested
Phytopthora Root Rot
Not Tested
Aphanomyces Root Rot (Race 1)
Highly Resistant
Aphanomyces Root Rot (Race 2)
Not Tested
Aphanomyces Root Rot (Enhanced)
Not Tested
Pea Aphid
Resistant
Blue Alfalfa Aphid
Not Tested
Cowpea Aphid
Not Tested
Spotted Alfalfa Aphid
Resistant
Potato Leafhopper
Not Tested
Stem Nematode
Not Tested
Northern Root Knot Nematode
Not Tested