COSTELLO

(Cordiale x Biscay) x Timaru. Solid variety from KWS UK which ticks so many boxes on robustness and reliability even though its not the highest yielding wheat variety available. 2nd most popular variety growing this year taking 22% market share. Boasts exceptional specific weight / grain quality – 77.5KPH on Irish Rec List 2020. Good overall disease resistance including Mildew (8), Yellow Rust (8) and Fusarium (7). Needs attention for septoria (5). Best resistance to sprouting on the Rec List (8) – could make it a banker variety in a wet harvest.!