A high-yielding, flexible hard feed wheat with strong agronomics
Very High Yield: Excellent results in Irish trials over the last two years.
Flexible Sowing: Performs well drilled early or late, as a first or second wheat, on light or heavy land.
Early Sowing Strength: Particularly well-suited to heavy land from 15th September onwards, with slow development and a prostrate growth habit.
| RELATIVE YIELD POTENTIAL | |
| 2026 DAFM (100 = 10.83 t/ha @ 15%mc) | 106 |
| 2024 DAFM RLT (100 = 10.58 t/ha @ 15%mc) | 111 |
| AHDB 5-yr mean Treated (100 = 10.85 t/ha @ 15%mc) | 108 |
| AHDB 5-yr mean Untreated (100 = 10.85 t/ha @ 15%mc) | 85 |
| AGRONOMIC FEATURES* | |
| Straw Height (cm) | 72 |
| Resistance to Lodging | 7 |
| Resistance to Straw Breakdown | 7 |
| Earliness of ripening | 6 |
| Speed of Development | Slow |
| DISEASE RESISTANCE* | |
| Septoria tritici | 6 |
| Yellow Rust | 4 |
| Mildew | 8 |
| Sprouting | 5 |
| Eyespot | 4 |
| Fusarium | 6 |
| GRAIN QUALITY* | |
| Hectolitre Weight (KPH) | 77.2 |
| 1000 grain weight | 51.1 |
| Hagberg Falling Number | 314 |
| Grain Protein %(15%MC) | 9.8 |
Excellent straw strength with strong resistance to lodging.
Good disease resistance package.
Similar maturity to Dawsum or Spearhead.
High specific weight (KPH).
Good Hagberg Falling Number.
Good resistance to sprouting.
VESPA Winter Beans
