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Alfalfa - Lahonton (AV 120, Nomad, Ranger, Lodak, or other recommended flemish variety)* <br />*Cultivars in parenthesis may be selected as alternates. <br />Seed Mix #6 - Pastureland Irrigated Swales Mix, Poorly- Drained Sites <br />Drilled Rate lbs. <br />Species Scientific Name Common Name PLS /Acres* <br />1. Alopecurus pratensis Creeping foxtail 2 <br />2. Lotus corniculatus Birdsfoot trefoil 2 <br />3. Trifolium hybridum Alsike Clover 2 <br />4. Agrostis alba Red Top Grass 2 <br />5. Phleum pratense Timothy 2 <br />Total 10 <br />Note: Birdsfoot trefoil seed must be inoculated with a specific strain of Rhizobium bacteria. <br />Seed Mix #6 - Recommended Varieties <br />Creeping foxtail - Garrison <br />Birdsfoot trefoil - Empire (tretana, Carroll, Mackinaw)* <br />* For extreme saturated soils: Substitute Reed Canarygrass (Phalaris arundinacea) for Red <br />Top Grass and Rabbitfoot Grass (Polypogon nonspeliensis) for Timothy. Same seed rate. <br />Seed Mix #7 - Intensively Managed Irrigated Pasture Mix <br />Drilled Rate lbs. <br />Species Scientific Name Common Name PLS /Acres* <br />1. Medicago sativa Alfalfa 10 <br />2. Festuca arundinacea Tall Fescue 5 <br />3. Festuca pratensis Meadow Fescue 5 <br />Section 2.05.4(2)(e) Page 8 April 2011 <br />