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The Development and Performance of Team Alfalfa: A Multiple Pest Resistant Alfalfa With Moderate Resistance to the Alfalfa Weevil (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

D. K. Barnes

 
9780260777713: The Development and Performance of Team Alfalfa: A Multiple Pest Resistant Alfalfa With Moderate Resistance to the Alfalfa Weevil (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Discover a new alfalfa variety bred for multiple pest resistance, aiming for higher yields and tougher stands.

Team alfalfa is a vigorous, pest-resistant forage developed for the Maryland–Virginia–North Carolina region. This report shares its development, resistance traits, and performance in field trials, along with guidance for growers and researchers.

  • Learn how Team combines weevil resistance with disease resistance to improve stand persistence and forage yield
  • See how it performs against pea aphids and other pests, and what that means for fall and spring growth
  • Understand the breeding approach, testing cycles, and release history behind this variety
  • Find practical notes on management and integrated pest control in real-world settings
Ideal for extension agents, researchers, and growers evaluating new alfalfa varieties for Eastern U.S. conditions.

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