Leafy
Winter active type
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More leaves, more protein!
Fonctionnal benefits
- High productivity in mediterranean climates ;
- Improved quality ;
- Strong resistance to insects and diseases.
Why choose Cérience's Leafy variety?
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High productivity in mediterranean climates:
- LEAFY is a variety coming from our breeding program of varieties adapted to mediterranean climates.
- LEAFY is a winter active variety with high yielding potential in mediterranean climatic regions (109% compared to refernce varieties in trials performed in Portugal).
Improved quality:
- Our breeding program focuses on enhancing nutritional value (protein content, digestibility).
- As the name suggests it, LEAFY is a very leafy variety, with high protein content.
Strong resistance:
Its persistency is secrured by its strong resistance to insects and diseases, particularly anthracnose.
Seeds coating technologies
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Leafy is also available with different seeds coating technologies:
SAS LIFE: mycorrhizae + rhizobium + nutrients cocktail : a technology which optimizes the water and nutrients absorption and improves stress resistance.
SAS GOLD: rhizobium + nutrients cocktail : a ready-to-use product that maximizes the potential of alfalfa.
SAS ENERGY: nutrients cocktail : a coating which secures crop establishment and yields while preventin g trace-elements deficiencies.
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Recommandations may vary according to local soil and climate conditions and local agricultural practices.
Our SAS range for alfalfa contains 84 % seeds and 16 % coating solution, except the SAS READY which 70 % seeds and 30 % coating solution. Our alfalfa seeds can be packed in Precidose®, an efficient packing which guaranties an accurate number of seeds per bag. Using 2 Precidose®/ha ensures an optimal sowing density of 900 seeds/m2.