Turnip Hybrid (Vivant Hybrid)

    Description

    Vivant Hybrid Brassica excels as a rapidly flourishing leafy brassica with minimal bulb formation, making it an ideal choice for multiple grazing cycles. It has been carefully selected for late bolting and remarkable regrowth after a graze, offering exceptional feed quality and digestibility. This not only enhances animal performance but also significantly boosts producer profits. Vivant can be conveniently planted alongside cereal grains or annual ryegrass in the spring or late summer to provide excellent tonnage and high-quality forage, further maximizing your feed production.

    Turnip Hybrid (Vivant Hybrid)

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      $122.50

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      Seeding Rate: 5-6 lbs per acre.

        Description

        Vivant Hybrid Brassica excels as a rapidly flourishing leafy brassica with minimal bulb formation, making it an ideal choice for multiple grazing cycles. It has been carefully selected for late bolting and remarkable regrowth after a graze, offering exceptional feed quality and digestibility. This not only enhances animal performance but also significantly boosts producer profits. Vivant can be conveniently planted alongside cereal grains or annual ryegrass in the spring or late summer to provide excellent tonnage and high-quality forage, further maximizing your feed production.
        When is the right time to plant?

        Turnip Hybrid (Vivant Hybrid) has a minimum germination temp of 40 °F. Reference your average soil temperature to determine ideal planting time.
        Read this article for more info: When Can I Start Planting?

        Basic Info

        N Fix Potential None
        Seeds/lb 170,000
        C/N at Maturity Low
        Growth Habit Prostrate
        Root Type/Depth Medium Taproot
        Cold Kill 15 °F
        Dry Matter Potential 2 - 4 tons/acre

        Use & Characteristics

        Maturity 70-150 days
        Lasting Residue Poor
        Palatability Excellent
        Hay Harvest Fair
        Regrowth Excellent
        Deep Compaction Good
        Surface Compaction Good
        Weed Suppression Very Good
        Crimp Kill Difficult

        Planting

        Plant Depth 1/4-1/2"
        Min Germ Temp 40 °F
        Drilled Seed Rate 5-6 lbs/acre
        Broadcast Seed Rate 8-10 lbs/acre

        Tolerance

        Heat Good
        Drought Good
        Shade Good
        Wet Soil Fair
        Low Fertility Fair
        Low pH Soil Good
        High pH Salinity Fair
        High pH Calcareous Good

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