L70 is a new release to the Australian domestic market having been a successful
export replacement for Aurora.
With significant Australian Production of L70 now coming on stream this
allows us to
position this exciting new Aurora replacement with Australian farmers.
The ability of L70 to achieve consistent seed yield returns for contracted
seed producers, now allows us to position the new L70 Lucerne at a very
competitive price in comparison to Aurora. L70 exhibits excellent forage
traits and good disease profile consistent with all of the Seed Distributors premium
range Lucerne’s.
L70 vs. Aurora
L70 offers higher disease and pest package compared to Aurora
Superior forage genetics – higher leaf to stem ratio
Minimum 90% germination standards
exceeds current standard for Aurora -60%
L70 seed production is derived from dryland seed production stands only.
This is to
ensure the dryland integrity and performance of L70, when utilized in
standard cereal
undersowing practices and marginal dryland grazing enterprises.
These attributes combined with superior plant genetics makes L70 an excellent
new Lucerne option over Aurora. This gives
Australian Farmers higher returns and Extra confidence with the Establishment
guarantee Program that commons based Lucerne
cannot offer or compete against.