Alfalfa seed VLASTA

The alfalfa variety VLASTA has very high dry matter yield with very high protein content. In 9-year experimental series (AGES 2000– 2008) VLASTA exceeds all reference varieties in dry matter and protein yields.

• Very high dry matter yields
• Very high protein yields
• Very good strength of regrowth
• Good winter hardiness

Agronomic charasteristics

• Beginning of flowering: medium-mediumlate (6)
• Plant height: medium (5)
• Resistance to lodging: o (5)
• Strength of regrowth: ++ (3)
• Winter hardiness: ++ (3)
• Weed infestation: + (4)

Sowing

• Sowing time: Mid. March – beg. August
• Seed density: ca. 25 kg/ha
• Seeding depth: 1 – 2 cm