westbred

EXPRESSO

EXPRESSO is a Hard Red Spring Wheat variety with an excellent disease tolerance package with tolerance to Leaf Rust, Powdery Mildew and Yellow (Stripe) Rust. As a medium-early-maturing variety with very good test weight, it provides growers with a combination of excellent protein content and yield potential.
Where to Buy
Maturity
Medium-Early
Region
northwest, southern
Class Name
hard red spring

Strengths

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Excellent Leaf Rust Tolerance

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Very Good Test Weight

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Medium-Early Maturity

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Excellent Protein Content

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Single-Use License Variety

Product Details

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

Recommended Agronomy Resources

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Disclaimer

Always read and follow pesticide label directions, insect resistance management requirements (where applicable), and grain marketing and all other stewardship practices.