westbred

WINTERHAWK

WINTERHAWK is a Hard Red Winter Wheat variety that gives growers excellent yield potential and drought tolerance. This medium-tall-height, medium-maturing variety also offers excellent test weight and grazing potential for a variety of production needs.
Where to Buy
Maturity
Medium
Region
central, southern
Class Name
hard red winter

Strengths

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Excellent Test Weight

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Excellent Drought Tolerance

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Excellent Yield Potential

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Excellent Grazing Potential

Product Details

Key Characteristics
 
 
Test Weight
1
Excellent
Standability
3
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
1
Plant Variety Protection
Yes
Limited Use License Agreement Required
No
Crop System
IR,DR
Patent Protection
No
New Product
No
Production
 
 
Plant Height
Medium-Tall
Winter Hardiness
1
Excellent
Tillering Potential
2
Test Weight
1
Excellent
Standability
3
Quality
 
 
Protein Content
3
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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