Mariner III alfalfa is designed for 3 to 4 cut management systems where
variable soil conditions are a concern. Mariner III excels on both wet and well
drained soils, plus resists heaving and mechanical injury better than other
alfalfas. With the potential for high yields especially under less than ideal soil
conditions, great forage quality and an excellent disease and insect resistance
package, Mariner III gives you the fl exibility to optimize your management
decisions.
DISEASE/INSECT/NEMATODE RATINGS
Bacterial Wilt
Highly Resistant (HR) 5*
Fusarium Wilt
Highly Resistant (HR) 5*
Verticillium Wilt
Highly Resistant (HR) 5*
Anthracnose-Race 1
Highly Resistant (HR) 5*
Phytophthora Root Rot
Highly Resistant (HR) 5*
Aphanomyces-Race 1
Highly Resistant (HR) 5*
Aphanomyces-Race 2
Resistant (R)
Wisconsin Disease Index
30 out of 30
Pea Aphid
Resistant (R)
Stem Nematode
Resistant (R)
*Based on the Wisconsin Disease Rating Index.
This is a 1 to 5 ranking with 5 being the best.
Mariner III Alfalfa
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