westbred

WB4243

WB4243 is a Hard Red Winter Wheat Variety with excellent yield potential and test weight. Suited for the Northern and Central Regions, this variety has excellent Soil-Borne Mosaic Virus tolerance and very good Wheat Stem Sawfly tolerance.
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Maturity
Medium-Early
Region
montana
Class Name
hard red winter

Strengths

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Excellent Yield Potential

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Very Good Wheat-Stem Sawfly Tolerance

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Very Good Drought Tolerance

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Excellent Test Weight with Very Good Protein Content

Product Details

Key Characteristics
 
 
Test Weight
2
Standability
3
Yellow (stripe) Rust
8
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
2
Plant Variety Protection
Pending
Limited Use License Agreement Required
Yes
Crop System
DR
Patent Protection
Pending
New Product
Yes
Production
 
 
Plant Height
Medium
Winter Hardiness
3
Tillering Potential
2
Test Weight
2
Standability
3
Quality
 
 
Protein Content
3
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)

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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.