westbred

WB4444

WB4444 is a Hard Red Winter variety with very good yield potential. Bred for the Central and Northern Plains West regions this variety has excellent standability with a solid stem and very good Sawfly tolerance.
Where to Buy
Maturity
Medium
Region
central, montana, northern
Class Name
hard red winter

Strengths

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Very Good Yield Potential for a Solid-Stem Variety

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Very Good Wheat-Stem Sawfly Tolerance

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Very Good Drought Tolerance

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Good Fusarium Head Blight Tolerance (Scab)

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Good Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus Tolerance

Product Details

Key Characteristics
 
 
Test Weight
3
Standability
2
Yellow (stripe) Rust
4
National Rating ScaleExcellent (1-2); Very Good (3-4); Good (5-6); Fair (7-8); and Poor (9)
Management
 
 
Maturity Group
Medium
Planting Rate
Medium
Head Type
Awned
Yield Potential
3
Plant Variety Protection
Pending
Limited Use License Agreement Required
Yes
Crop System
DR
Patent Protection
Pending
New Product
Yes
Production
 
 
Plant Height
Medium-Tall
Winter Hardiness
2
Tillering Potential
2
Test Weight
3
Standability
2
Quality
 
 
Protein Content
3
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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Disclaimer

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