WL 349HQ Coated Alfalfa Seed, 50 Lb Bag

Broad disease resistance is always a priority on our research teams, constantly looking for additional tolerance across a wide geography. WL 349HQ is a new W-L breakthrough product, following the footsteps of WL 375HVX.RR, released in 2017, as varieties fully-loaded with HR resistance to multiple races of aphanomyces and anthracnose. If top tier yield, quality and persistance under tough soil conditions at establishment or in-crop are your must-haves, you’ve found your next conventional variety.

• Outstanding yield potential and agronomic performance under 4 to 5-cut harvest management systems (FD=4.4) in various locations throughout dormant alfalfa use areas
• A new day in disease resistance greatly effecting establishment and in-crop performance, WL 349HQ’s perfect Disease Resistance Index (DRI) of 45/45 also includes HR (high resistance) to aphanomyces race 1, race 2, race 3, and HR to anthracnose race 1 and race 5
• Superb winterhardiness (WH=1.7); WL 349HQ delivers excellent cold tolerance and persistence
• WL 349HQ contains “HQ” high-quality feed value levels highly desirable for dairy and cash hay producers
• Enhanced disease package offers expanding yield advantages over competitive checks with added years in production
• WL 349HQ delivers fast recovery in an FD4 package
• Great standability for intensive management systems
• Dark green, fine-stemmed, and a highly palatable HQ variety
• Very well-adapted and selected for use in the Midwest, Northeast, Intermountain regions, Pacific Northwest or Central and Northern Plains of the U.S.

Agronomic Traits

Pest Resistance Traits

HR = High Resistance R = Resistant