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feed/biscuit <strong>wheat</strong> cultivar descriptions<br />

KINGDOM (CMWW06) YEAR 1<br />

A feed cultivar with yields ranging from<br />

below average to high yielding. Shows<br />

some resistance to leaf rust and septoria<br />

leaf blotch, but is mostly susceptible to<br />

stripe rust. A medium height crop with<br />

stiff straw strength and low to moderate<br />

sprouting risk.<br />

ORATOR (KWW34) YEAR 4<br />

Biscuit <strong>wheat</strong> with similar yield to Claire.<br />

Moderately resistant to foliar diseases. Slow<br />

developer that can be planted early with a<br />

stiff straw. Moderate to high sprouting risk.<br />

RELATIVE YIelDS - 4 year adjusted mean<br />

(% of site mean yield)<br />

Bulls<br />

107<br />

Methven<br />

Chertsey (Dryland)<br />

Chertsey (Irrigated)<br />

102<br />

105<br />

99<br />

Wakanui 89<br />

Temuka<br />

98<br />

St. Andrews 92<br />

Balfour<br />

111<br />

Oreti<br />

80 90<br />

96<br />

100 110 120<br />

IRRIGATION RESPONSE (Canterbury relative yield)<br />

Dryland sites (4 year) 99<br />

Irrigated sites (4 year) 97<br />

DISEASE RESISTANCE<br />

BYDV<br />

Unknown<br />

Septoria leaf blotch<br />

Moderately resistant<br />

Stripe rust<br />

Mostly susceptible<br />

Leaf rust<br />

Mostly resistant<br />

Powdery mildew<br />

Unknown<br />

Fusarium head blight<br />

Unknown<br />

FIELD CHARACTERISTICS<br />

Straw strength<br />

Stiff<br />

Crop height<br />

Medium<br />

Maturity<br />

Intermediate-Late<br />

Sprouting risk<br />

Low-Moderate<br />

GRAIN QUALITY (4 year means) Sth Nth Is Canty Sthld<br />

TGW (g) 39 47 50<br />

Test weight (kg/hl) 61 68 74<br />

Protein (%) (N% x 5.7) 12.9 10.6 10.3<br />

Falling number (sec) 172 340 353<br />

Screenings (%) 3.6 1.0 1.7<br />

END USE<br />

Feed<br />

BACKGROUND<br />

Breeder<br />

Syngenta Crop Protection Ag<br />

Agent<br />

Cropmark Seeds<br />

Note: Yields are relative to other feed/biscuit <strong>wheat</strong>s only.<br />

relatIVE YIelDS - 4 year adjusted mean<br />

(% of site mean yield)<br />

Bulls<br />

Methven<br />

Chertsey (Dryland)<br />

Chertsey (Irrigated)<br />

Wakanui<br />

Temuka<br />

St. Andrews<br />

Balfour<br />

Oreti<br />

IRRIGATION RESPONSE (Canterbury relative yield)<br />

Dryland sites (4 year) 94<br />

Irrigated sites (4 year) 96<br />

DISEASE RESISTANCE<br />

BYDV<br />

Septoria leaf blotch<br />

Stripe rust<br />

Leaf rust<br />

Powdery mildew<br />

Fusarium head blight<br />

FIELD CHARACTERISTICS<br />

Straw strength<br />

Crop height<br />

Maturity<br />

Sprouting risk<br />

Unknown<br />

Moderately resistant<br />

Moderately resistant<br />

Moderately resistant<br />

Moderately resistant<br />

Unknown<br />

Stiff<br />

Medium<br />

Late<br />

Moderate-High<br />

GRAIN QUALITY (4 year means) Sth Nth Is Canty Sthld<br />

TGW (g) 41 46 50<br />

Test weight (kg/hl) 64 71 75<br />

Protein (%) (N% x 5.7) 11.6 10.6 10.2<br />

Falling number (sec) 256 299 305<br />

Screenings (%) 4.9 2.2 2.0<br />

END USE<br />

BACKGROUND<br />

Breeder<br />

Agent<br />

96<br />

96<br />

96<br />

96<br />

95<br />

95<br />

92<br />

98<br />

96<br />

80 90 100 110 120<br />

Biscuit<br />

Nickerson International Research SNC<br />

PGG Wrightson Grain<br />

Note: Yields are relative to other feed/biscuit <strong>wheat</strong>s only.

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