Crop Kind

Red Winter Wheat

 

Origin

Agri-Food Canada Lethbridge Research Centre

 

Varietal Characteristics
Height	33 - 36 inches
Maturity	Medium. Later than CDC Falcon, earlier than Jerry
Lodging	Very good straw strength and lodging resistance
Disease	Resistant: White curl mite; Moderately resistant: Powdery mildew; Moderately susceptible/susceptiple: Stem rust, Leaf rust, and bunt

 

Adaptation

All Winter Wheat growing regions of the North Central US; Best in Western ND, SD and Montana

 

Positioning Summary

Good potential, especially in the brown and dark brown soil zones