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Vaquero Alfalfa

A True Southwest Variety for the Southwest and Inter Mountain areas.  Vaquero is a moderately winter hardy variety that is bred for 5-6 cut systems.  This variety offers great forage quality and outstanding yield potential.

Vaquero has an outstanding disease and multi-pest package. This helps make Vaquero  very persistent over many soil types.

Description

CHARACTERISTICS

FALL DORMANCY : 7   WINTER SUVIVAL INDEX : 1.5

    • Huge Yields in Southeast & Southwest Areas of the Inter-mountains
    • Excellent Yield Potential & Fast Recovery
    • Designed for 5-6 Cut Systems
    • Great Forage Quality with High Yield
    • Outstanding Disease & Multi-Pest Package
    • Designed for Wide Range of Soil and Growing Conditions

PHENOMENAL DISEASE AND PEST RESISTANCE PACKAGE

  • Anthracnose: HR
  • Aphanomyces Root Rot : HR
  • Bacterial wilt: HR
  • Fusarium wilt: HR
  • Phytophthora Root Rot : R
  • Verticillium Wilt : HR
  • Pea aphid : R
  • Blue alfalfa aphid: R
  • Spotted alfalfa aphid: R
  • Stem nematode: MR
  • Northern Root Nematode : HR