Forage Sorghum

T-E Milkmaker T


Features

A tall, late maturing forage hybrid with a large seed producing head. Provides high tonnage yields when grown using top management practices. Will grow to heights of 10 to 14 feet.

Agronomic Characteristics

Yield (Tonnage)................................Excellent
Maturity............................................Late
Standability........................................Fair
Tillering...........................................Good
Regrowth............................................Good
Juice Content.......................................High
Sugar Content.....................................Medium
Grain/Stover Ratio................................Medium
Grain Color........................................Brown
Male-Sterile..........................................No

Disease Ratings

MDMV................................Moderately Resistant

Management Tips

Ensile when grain is in the soft dough stage. Hybrid has a tendency to lodge if left to reach full maturity. Use in areas where leaf diseases may be a problem.

Plant - In rows at the rate of 10 -12 lbs./acre.