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As 6501

Sorghum Sudangrass

Relative Maturity: Late
Days to Boot Stage: Variable
Mid-RIb Type:  BMR-6

Benefits

● Late maturity
●  Excellent regrowth after harvest
●  BMR-6 mid-rib
● Excellent drought tolerance
●  Excellent multi-cut regrowth potential
●  BMR-6 provides exceptional forage quality and palatability

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Description

AS6501 is an excellent choice for tough and high-yield dryland conditions. This hybrid has outstanding recovery after cutting and is a great option for rotational grazing. The BMR-6 characteristic of AS6501 increases feedstock utilization and efficiency.

Crop USe

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Silage

Good

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Dry Hay 

Excellent

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Continuous Grazing

Fair-Good

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Rotational
Gtazing 

Excellent

Planting Information:

Planting Rate 
   Drill/Row
35-40 lbs/acre
   Broadcast:
40-45 Lbs/ acre
Planting Depth:
1 - 1-1/2 inch
Perfered Soil Type:
Widely Adapted
Perfered Soil pH
5.5-7.5

Characteristics

Yield Potenital
Good -Excellent
Digestibility
Excellent
Palatability
Excellent
Seedling Vigor
Good - Excellent
Recovery After Cutting
Excellent
Plant Uniformity
Good
Standability
Good
Downey Mildew
Good
Anthracnose
Fair-Good
Fusarium
Fair-Good

Field Position

Dryland
Highly -Suitable
Irrigated
Highly Suitable
Poorly Drained Soils
Suitable
Early Planting/ Cold Soils
Highly Suitable
Fusarium Prone Areas
Suitable
Anthracnose Prone Areas
Highly Suitable