1. WL 322 HQ is a synthetic variety composed of 147 plants selected for high forage quality (high crude protein, low acid and neutral detergent fiber) using NIR spectroscopy. Source material traces to 22 clones derived from 18 experimental breeding lines that had been selected for resistance to bacterial wilt, Fusarium wilt, Phytophthora root rot, and tolerance to potato leafhopper yellowing in field