westbred

WB4462

WB4462 is a Hard Red Winter Wheat variety for the Western High Plains with excellent yield potential. It carries a good disease tolerance package with very good Leaf Rust tolerance. This variety also has excellent winter hardiness and good milling and baking quality.
Where to Buy
Maturity
Medium
Region
northern, central, southern
Class Name
hard red winter

Strengths

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Excellent Yield Potential

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Nice Western Adaptation

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Good Disease Tolerance Package

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Good Milling and Baking Quality

Product Details

Key Characteristics
 
 
Test Weight
4
Standability
5
Yellow (stripe) Rust
7
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
2
Plant Variety Protection
Yes
Limited Use License Agreement Required
No
Crop System
DR
Patent Protection
Yes
New Product
No
Production
 
 
Plant Height
Tall
Winter Hardiness
2
Tillering Potential
3
Test Weight
4
Standability
5
Quality
 
 
Protein Content
2
Milling/baking Quality
5
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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