The above video was recorded on June 30, 2021 and the information below was updated on July 6, 2021.
BREEDER: KWS UK Ltd
PEDIGREE: Cordiale x CPBT W97
STATUS: Removed from AHDB Recommended List in 2019
CERTIFIED SEED SALES 2020 %: England & Wales: 0.3. Scotland: 1.7.
PROVISIONAL SEED AREA 2021 %: England & Wales: 0.2. Scotland: 0.4.
AHDB RL 2021 TREATED YIELD (UK): N/A
AHDB RL 2021 TREATED YIELD (NORTH REGION): N/A
AHDB RL 2021 UNTREATED YIELD (UK): N/A
MARKET OPTIONS: Hard Group 4, Feed
POSITIVES
- Suitable for early drilling due to slow growth habit.
- Short, stiff and very early to mature.
- Good eyespot resistance.
- Very good grain quality, high specific weight and Hagberg.
NEGATIVES
- Yield no longer competitive.
- Poor untreated yield with yellow rust and Septoria tritici resistance below average.
- High input programme required.
- Not orange wheat blossom midge resistant.
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