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1S-1085:
Quick Look:
Resistance to three alfalfa aphids
Has high excellent resistance in its dormancy class to Verticillium wilt
Resistant to Phytophthora Root Rot and Anthracnose
Resistant to Southern Root Knot Nematode
Excellent stand persistence
Darker green color
Fall Dormancy Rating: 8.5
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Persistent Yield Performance
1S-1085 is adapted to the San Joaquin and Imperial valleys of California and the lower desert valleys of Arizona, New Mexico and Texas.
1S-1085 is especially selected to yield and persist in the presence of Phytophthora, Verticillium wilt, nematodes and crown rot complexes. This variety withstands the aggressive harvest schedules of Western and Southern cash hay producers.
Excellent Yield Ability
1S-1085 has demonstrated excellent yield ability. Cash hay producers will like the way
1S-1085 gets growing early and recovers fast after cutting. In addition, because
1S-1085 features resistance to a broad spectrum of alfalfa pests,
1S-1085 persists longer than ordinary varieties.
Verticillium Wilt
1S-1085 has excellent resistance to Verticillium wilt in its dormancy class. Verticillium wilt is a new disease currently being identified in many non-dormant areas of the world, and
1S-1085 offers protection to this new threat.
Resistance to Aphids
1S-1085 has high resistance to the Spotted Alfalfa aphid, and Blue Alfalfa aphids, as well as resistance to the Pea aphid.
1S-1085 is the recommended for areas known to have problems with aphids.
Salt Tolerance
1S-1085 has an increased level of Salt tolerance for Southwestern conditions. It has better germination under salty conditions than WL 5 25 HQ, Pioneer Brand 5939, Corona, and CUF 101.
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