HARD RED WINTER  WHEAT  VARIETY  DESCRIPTIONS

 

 

 

 

 

Resistance To 2

 

Quality  Factors

 

Variety

Origin1

PVP4

 

Height

 

Maturity

Winter

Hardiness3

 

Lodging

Stem

Rust

Leaf

Rust

Foliar

Disease

 

Test

Weight

Grain

protein

 

Above**

Colorado

yes

Short

Early

Poor

R

R

S

MS

 

good

med

Agassiz

ND

no

tall

m late

good

MS

R

S

MR

 

 high

m high

Arapahoe

NE

yes

medium

early

fair

MR

MR

MR

M

 

medium

medium

Bauermeister

WA

yes

medium

late

fair

R

NA

MR

NA

 

low

m high

Big Sky

MT

yes

tall

medium

good

MR

R

MR

R

 

high

medium

BondCL**

CO

yes

m short

early

fair

R

MS

MS

NA

 

low

m high

CDC Butoe

Canada

 

medium

medium

good

M

NA

MS

NA

 

medium

low

CDC Falcon

Canada

yes

m short

medium

good

R

R

R

MR

 

medium

low

CDC Kestrel

Canada

no

m tall

medium

good

MS

S

S

MS

 

m  low

low

CDC Raptor

Canada

no

m short

medium

fair

R

MR

MR

S

 

medium

m low

Crimson

SD

yes

medium

medium

fair

MR

MS

S

MR

 

high

medium

Elkhorn

ND

yes#

medium

medium

good

MS

MR

MR

M

 

medium

m  high

Expedition

SD

yes

medium

medium

fair

R

MS

R

MS

 

low

medium

Genou*

MT

yes

medium

medium

poor

NA

NA

NA

NA

 

m low

medium

Goodstreak

NE

yes

tall

m early

fair

MS

MR

S

MS

 

high

medium

Harding

SD

yes

medium

medium

good

MR

NA

MS-MR

MR

 

medium

m high

Harry

NE

no

medium

medium

poor

R

MR

MR

S

 

medium

low

Hatcher

CO

yes

short

m early

fair

R

MR

MS

NA

 

medium

m high

Jagalene

AgriPro

yes

short

early

poor

R

MR

S

MS

 

high

medium

Jerry

ND

yes#

medium

medium

good

MR

R

MR

R

 

medium

m high

McClintock

Canada

no

medium

m early

fair

MR

NA

S

R

 

high

medium

Millenium

NE/SD

yes

m short

medium

fair

MR

MR

MS

MS

 

medium

m low

Morgan

CO

yes#

medium

m late

good

MR

NA

S

M

 

medium

m high

Neeley

ID

no

medium

m  late

fair

MR

S

S

M

 

m  low

m  low

Nekota

SD/NE

no

v short

early

good

R

MR

MS

M

 

m high

m low

Norstar

Canada

no

tall

late

v  good

MS

S

S

R

 

high

 medium

Paul

MT

no

short

m late

good

R

R

MS

MR

 

m low

m low

Rampart*

MT

no

medium

m late

fair

R

R

S

MR

 

medium

high

Ransom

ND

yes#

medium

m early

good

MS

NA

R

M

 

m high

m low

Roughrider

ND

no

tall

medium

v  good

MS

R

S

M

 

medium

high

Seward

ND

no

medium

medium

good

MS

R

S

MS

 

m high

medium

Tandem

SD

yes

medium

early

fair

MS

NA

S

MR

 

high

medium

Tiber

MT

no

tall

m  late

fair

MS

S

S

MR

 

m high

medium

Wahoo

NE/WY

yes

medium

medium

fair

MR

S

R

 

medium

m high

Yellowstone

MT

yes

medium

medium

good

M

S

NA

M

 

low

m high

* Sawfly resistant        **Clearfield wheat with imidazolinone tolerance

 

HARD  WHITE  WINTER  WHEAT  VARIETY  DESCRIPTIONS

Gary

ID

yes

medium

m late

fair

MR

NA

NA

NA

 

medium

low

Golden Spike

UT/GM

yes

medium

late

fair

MR

NA

NA

NA

 

low

low

NuFrontier

GM/AgriPro

yes

m short

early

fair

R

NA

NA

NA

 

m high

low

NuHorizon

GM/Agripro

yes

short

early

poor

R

NA

NA

NA

 

high

m low

Nuplains

NE

yes

short

medium

poor

MR

MS

S

NA

 

high

m high

NuSky

MT

no

medium

m late

good

R

MR

S

MR

 

medium

medium

Nuwest

MT/GM

yes

medium

medium

good

R

MR

S

MR

 

m  low

medium

Wendy

SD

yes

short

early

good

NA

NA

NA

NA

 

medium

medium

                               

1 Refers to developer: AC = Agriculture Canada,  GM = General Mills, WPB = Western Plant Breeders., ID = Idaho                          

2  R = resistant, MR = moderately resistant, M = intermediate, MS = moderately susceptible, S = susceptible, VS = very susceptible, NA = data not available.

3  Varieties with fair winter hardiness should not be seeded on bare soil.

4  “yes” indicates the variety is protected and the seed may be sold for planting purposes only as a class of certified seed (Title V Option).

  “yes#” indicates that the variety is protected but does not have the Title V option.  PVP = Plant Variety Protection.

 

 Winter  Rye  Variety  Descriptions

 

Variety

Origin

PVP

Year

Released

 

Height

Straw

Strength

 

Maturity

Seed

Color

Seed

Size

Test

Weight

Winter

hardiness

AC Rifle

Can

no

1998

med

v good

late

blue

large

med

v good

AC Remington

Can

no

1998

short

v good

med

NA

med

good

good

Dacold

ND

no

1989

med

v good

v late

bl-grn

med

low

good

Frederick

SD

no

1984

tall

fair

late

tan

med

high

good

Musketeer

Can

no

1980

tall

good

m early

blue

large

med

v.good

Prima

Can

no

1984

tall

good

med

blue

large

med

v.good

Spooner

WI

yes

1993

tall

v good

med

tan

NA

high

NA

 

 

Dryland Fallow Winter Wheat                    Sidney, MT         

 

Winter

survival

Yield

TW

Protein

 

%

- bus/a -

lb/b

-- % --

Cultivar

2005

2005

3 yr

2005

2005

3 yr

Yellowstone

85.0

50.8

65.1

61.0

10.7

12.5

Pryor

79.8

54.9

65.9

61.3

10.8

12.4

Jerry

90.1

59.6

61.8

60.8

11.3

13.2

CDC Falcon

83.1

53.7

59.2

62.0

10.7

12.4

Paul

86.6

56.0

60.3

61.0

10.8

12.7

Morgan

91.8

53.9

60.3

62.0

10.6

12.8

Neeley

61.7

46.3

58.1

62.0

10.2

12.2

Wahoo

76.7

54.5

57.5

60.2

10.8

12.7

Norstar

91.8

49.6

58.0

61.3

10.9

13.3

Rocky

83.6

46.7

58.7

61.5

10.0

12.4

NuSky  HW

83.4

53.1

58.2

61.2

10.5

13.1

Millenium

69.8

54.0

57.0

62.0

11.5

13.2

Promontory

48.5

37.4

55.6

62.7

10.8

12.8

NuWest  HW

90.1

49.0

56.2

61.3

9.1

12.6

BigSky

83.1

46.8

54.5

63.8

10.1

13.0

Bighorn

74.8

45.5

52.8

61.2

11.1

13.0

Quantum 542

81.7

49.8

51.4

62.3

10.4

12.7

Tiber

63.3

36.8

51.7

62.5

11.7

13.6

Jagalene

76.8

47.1

51.7

63.5

12.1

13.7

NuFrontier HW

74.7

46.4

50.6

61.7

9.9

11.9

NuHorizon HW

79.9

44.9

51.2

62.8

9.4

12.5

Rampart

46.7

38.8

46.0

61.8

11.7

14.2

Genou

68.4

37.8

48.2

62.3

10.2

12.9

Vanguard

60.1

35.8

45.0

62.0

11.3

14.0

Above (IMI)

49.9

37.6

44.0

61.5

11.4

12.9

Bauermeister

61.9

41.3

--

56.7

11.2

--

Hatcher

54.8

43.9

--

61.8

11.1

--

Bond CL

54.9

42.2

--

60.8

11.2

--

LSD 5%

15.2

9.2

 

0.7

1.0

 

Planted: Sept. 24, 2004          Harvested: July 26

HW = Hard White