BREEDER: Syngenta UK Ltd
PEDIGREE: AB111-1011 x Hereford
STATUS: AHDB Recommended List variety for UK (since 2020)
CERTIFIED SEED SALES 2019 %: England & Wales: 0.1. Scotland: 0.0.
PROVISIONAL SEED AREA 2020 %: England & Wales: 2.7. Scotland: 2.1.
AHDB RL 2020 TREATED YIELD (UK): 105
AHDB RL 2020 TREATED YIELD (NORTH REGION): 105
AHDB RL 2020 UNTREATED YIELD (UK): 82
MARKET OPTIONS: Feed, Group 4 Hard.
POSITIVES
- Highest yielding variety on the recommended list for the north region.
- Equal highest yielding first wheat and very good second wheat.
- Performs well on all soil types with exceptional yield on light land.
- Good Septoria tritici resistance.
- Tall variety but responds well to PGR.
- Good grain quality with high Hagberg and specific weight.
NEGATIVES
• Straw height and strength need management.
• Susceptible to brown rust.
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