westbred

WB9606

WB9606 is a Hard Red Spring Wheat with excellent yield potential for wheat growers in the Northern High Plains. It serves as a companion variety to WB9719 and is best suited for dryland acres.
Where to Buy
Maturity
Medium-Late
Region
northern
Class Name
hard red spring

Strengths

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Excellent Yield Potential and Test Weight

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Very Good Standability

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Good Yellow (Stripe) Rust Tolerance

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Adapted for Dryland Conditions

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Single-Use License Variety

Product Details

Key Characteristics
 
 
Protein Content
4
Fusarium Head Blight (scab)
6
Standability
3
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
Head Type
Awned
Yield Potential
1
Plant Variety Protection
Pending
Limited Use License Agreement Required
Yes
Crop System
DR
Patent Protection
Pending
New Product
No
Production
 
 
Plant Height
Medium-Tall
Test Weight
2
Standability
3
Quality
 
 
Protein Content
4
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.