westbred

WB9990

WB9990 is an Awnless Hard Red Spring Wheat variety for forage use with excellent test weight. This late-maturing variety also has excellent Yellow (Stripe) Rust and Leaf Rust tolerance.
Where to Buy
Maturity
Late
Region
southwest
Class Name
hard red spring

Strengths

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Awnless Forage Variety

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High Forage Yield Potential

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Very Good Forage Digestability and Quality

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Very Good Standability

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Single-Use License Variety

Product Details

Key Characteristics
 
 
Protein Content
5
Standability
3
Yellow (stripe) Rust
1
Excellent
National Rating ScaleExcellent (1-2); Very Good (3-4); Good (5-6); Fair (7-8); and Poor (9)
Management
 
 
Maturity Group
Late
Planting Rate
High
Head Type
Smooth
Yield Potential
1
Plant Variety Protection
Yes
Limited Use License Agreement Required
Yes
Crop System
IR
Patent Protection
Yes
New Product
No
Production
 
 
Plant Height
Medium-Tall
Test Weight
2
Standability
3
Quality
 
 
Protein Content
5
Milling/baking Quality
7
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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