Alfalfa - Sunter
ALFALFA - Medicago sativa L.
Variety: SUNTER
- It is a high quality variety created by bringing together the characteristics of varieties having high quality values selected from a variety of naturally growing alfalfa variety in Anatolia.
- Due to its deep and strong root structure, the next rate of harvesting is high (22-25 Days).
- Appropriate harvesting time is -15 flowering period
- Sunter alfalfa is a high nutritional alfalfa variety and is a highly qualified forage plant because of its small woody part and branching distance.
| Origin/Place of Production | Turkey |
| Dormancy Group | 6/7 |
| Plant Length | 90 - 120 cm |
| Protein Content (as bales) | %17 - %21 |
| Wet Productivity: | 6.500 - 8.000 kg/da |
| Dry Productivity | 2.600 - 3.000 kg/da |
| Resistance to Winter | High |
| Sowing Amount | 3,5 - 5 kg/da |
| Sowing Depth | 0,5 - 1 cm |
| Color of Flower | Purple |
| Resistance to Diseases | High |
