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Winter Dormant, Winter Active Lucerne Seed from Upper Murray Seeds, Australia
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Product Range
Lucerne varieties
Variety
Winter Activity
Phytophthora Root Rot
Anthracnose
54Q53 (P)
4
HR
HR
L56 (P)
5
HR
HR
Aurora (SE)
6
MR
R
Genesis (SE)
6
R
MR
Sardi Seven (SE)
7
R
R
L90 (E)
9
HR
HR
WL925HQ (E)
9
HR
MR
Silverado (E)
9
HR
HR
ML99 (E)
10
HR
HR
  • Winter dormant varieties (4-5) are ideal for hay production
  • Winter active varieties (6-8), are dual purpose graze and hay types
  • Highly winter active varieties (9-10) produce more bulk through winter however generally have less persistence
Spraying
HR=Highly Resistant
MR=Moderatly Resistant
R=Resistant

Growth Habit
(P) = Prostrate
(S) = Semi Erect
(E) = Erect
Product Information

There are two main types: Winter Dormant varieties having a dormancy period triggered by shortening day length. They typically have a prostrate growth habit and a broader, lower, protected crown (growing point). Winter Active varieties do not go dormant and have upright growth characteristics combined with a narrow crown which sits above ground level.

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