Tifleaf III Hybrid Pearl Millet
Tifleaf III is a dwarf type hybrid pearl millet producing quick high yields. It only requires 60 days to the boot stage. Tifleaf III has a high level of rust tolerance and high humidity adaptability. However it prefers well drained soils. Tifleaf III has a short plant stature which means that the forage produced is virtually all leaves. This high leaf mass assures Tifleaf III very high protein and high TDN values. With this hybrid you can count on producing the highest yield of forage or grazing. Often used for continuous grazing in the southeast and other parts of the country including Canada. Hybrid Pearl Millet is known for being prussic acid free. Tifleaf 3 is tolerant of the sugar cane aphid.
Seeding Rate: 50,000
Seeding Rate: 50,000
Seeding Method |
Harvest Stage |
Dryland Lbs/Acre |
Irrigated Lbs/Acre |
Dryland Seeds/Acre |
Irrigated Seeds/Acre |
Drilled |
Boot |
10-12 |
12-14 |
500,000-600,000 |
600,000-700,000 |
Broadcast |
Boot |
15-17 |
17-19 |
750,000-850,000 |
850,000-950,000 |
