westbred

ASPEN

ASPEN is a Hard White Winter Wheat variety with excellent yield potential and some of the best sprout tolerance among white-seeded varieties. This early-maturing wheat variety features excellent tolerance to Soil-Borne Mosaic and Powdery Mildew and very good tolerance to Yellow (Stripe) Rust. Its other benefits include excellent standability and tillering potential.
Where to Buy
Maturity
Early
Region
central, southern
Class Name
hard white winter

Strengths

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Excellent Yield Potential

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Excellent Standability

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Very Good Yellow (Stripe) Rust Tolerance

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Good Sprout Tolerance

Product Details

Key Characteristics
 
 
Test Weight
3
Standability
1
Excellent
Yellow (stripe) Rust
3
National Rating ScaleExcellent (1-2); Very Good (3-4); Good (5-6); Fair (7-8); and Poor (9)
Management
 
 
Maturity Group
Early
Planting Rate
Medium
Head Type
Awned
Yield Potential
1
Plant Variety Protection
Yes
Limited Use License Agreement Required
No
Crop System
IR,DR
Patent Protection
No
New Product
No
Production
 
 
Plant Height
Medium-Short
Winter Hardiness
3
Tillering Potential
2
Test Weight
3
Standability
1
Excellent
Quality
 
 
Protein Content
5
Milling/baking Quality
4
National Rating ScaleExcellent (1-2); Very Good (3-4); Good (5-6); Fair (7-8); and Poor (9)
Pest And Disease Resistance
PoorExcellent
National Rating ScaleExcellent (1-2); Very Good (3-4); Good (5-6); Fair (7-8); and Poor (9)

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