T-Raptor Leaf Turnip
CAD $107.25 – CAD $225.95
T-Raptor is an early maturing hybrid brassica (50-70 Days), a cross between a forage turnip and a forage rape. It exhibits a leafy growth habit (higher leaf to bulb ratio) and is well suited to grazing. It is suitable for multiple grazing passes and is an excellent late summer feed source. T-Raptor may be sown in spring or summer for late season grazing. T-raptor can be grazed in 6 to 8 weeks, expresses rapid regrowth for multiple grazing and has good club root resistance.
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Planting
- Protein Content: Up to 20%
- Seeding Rate: 8-10 lbs/acre drilled or broadcast | Added to a mix: 1 lb/acre
- Seeding Depth: ¼” deep
- Package: 50 lb bag
- Plant into a clean, firm seedbed when both drilling or broadcasting
- Planting Zone:
- Zone 1: Late Summer
- Zone 2: Late Summer, Early Fall
- Zone 3: Fall
- Zone 4: Not Recommended
Fertility
If maximum biomass is desired, use the fertilizer rates below:
| Recommended Application Rate (Lbs/acre) | |||
| Soil Fertility Level | Nitrogen (N) | Phosphorus (P2O5) | Potassium (K2O) |
| High | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Medium | 35 | 20 | 25 |
| Low4 | 50 | 40 | 50 |
*Rates are recommended if no soil test is taken.
