Kazakh breeders presented a new variety of alfalfa - “Karabalyk Pearl”

Published 2024년 7월 31일

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A new variety of alfalfa, "Karabalyk Pearl", has been developed by breeders from the Karabalyk Agricultural Experiment Station. This new variety, obtained by crossing the "Slavyanskaya" and "Karabalykskaya 18" varieties, is known for its high productivity and resistance to adverse climatic conditions. It falls under the mid-season category, with a relatively quick growing season and economic ripeness. The variety is also noted for its high winter hardiness, drought resistance, and ability to survive in severe frosts, with low disease and pest damage. It is expected to yield significantly and is suitable for use in systems of multiple pastures and crop rotations.

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Breeders from the Karabalyk Agricultural Experiment Station have developed a new variety of alfalfa called “Karabalyk Pearl”. It was developed as a result of many years of research and will allow farmers to significantly increase productivity and resistance to adverse climatic conditions. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan. According to information, the variety was obtained as a result of crossing the varieties “Slavyanskaya” and “Karabalykskaya 18”. It belongs to the mid-season category, with a growing season before flowering of only 64 days, and full economic ripeness of the seeds is achieved after 107 days. As noted, per hectare you can get up to 191 centners of green mass, 69 centners of hay and 2.3 centners of seeds. According to scientists, the “Karabalyk Pearl” is distinguished by high winter ...

Source: Agrosektor