Winter wheat
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Berwick-upon-Tweed
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The above video was recorded on July 4, 2023 and the information below was updated on June 9, 2023.
BREEDER: Syngenta UK Ltd
PEDIGREE: AB111-1011 x Hereford
STATUS: AHDB Recommended List variety for UK (since 2020)
MARKET OPTIONS: Hard Group 4, Feed
CERTIFIED SEED SALES 2022 %: England & Wales: 2.3. Scotland: 4.2.
PROVISIONAL SEED AREA 2023 %: England & Wales: 2.5. Scotland: 7.7.
AHDB RL 2023 TREATED YIELD (UK): 104
AHDB RL 2023 TREATED YIELD (NORTH REGION): 105
AHDB RL 2023 UNTREATED YIELD (UK): 82
POSITIVES
- Very high yielding in the northern region
- Excellent as both a first and second wheat
- Performs well on all soil types with exceptional yield on light land
- Above average Septoria tritici resistance
- Good grain quality with high Hagberg and specific weight
NEGATIVES
- Relatively poor untreated yield
- Susceptible to yellow rust, brown rust & eyespot
- Not suitable for early drilling
- Very tall with average straw strength – PGR programme will be required
- Poor sprouting resistance