westbred

WB4640

WB4640 is a Hard Red Winter Wheat Variety with excellent yield potential and standability. This Northwest variety also provides excellent test weight, protein content and milling and baking quality plus very good Fusarium Head Blight (Scab) tolerance.
Where to Buy
Maturity
Medium-Late
Region
northwest, montana
Class Name
hard red winter

Strengths

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Excellent Yield Potential

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Excellent Test Weight, Protein, and Milling/Baking Quality

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Good Fusarium Head Blight (Scab) Tolerance

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Position in Areas where Snow Mold is not a concern

Product Details

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