Winter wheat
CHIRON A

Quality wheat

Advantages

  • Low-input-variety with good resistance package, especially against fusarium
  • Midearly maturity with good tolerance against strong winter and drought
  • Safe quality due to high to very high hagberg stability and midhigh protein content

Variety for stress conditions (drought, winter, growing after maize)

Suitable in rotations with all crops
Very high sowing flexibility from early to late
Possible growing on higher altitude

Short profile
---- = very low resistance/early/short, ++++ = very high resistance/late/long 

 General description
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Plant Development
Maturity
Vitality
Winter hardiness
(7) high
Drought resistance
(8) high to very high
Lodging resistance
Plant Health
Fusarium
Quality
Hagberg / Falling number
Protein content

General description


 General description
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---- = very low resistance/early/short, ++++ = very high resistance/late/long

Plant development and vitality
Ear emergence
Maturity
Winter hardiness
(7) high
Drought resistance
(8) high to very high
CTU-tolerant
yes

Yield structure
Compensation type
Ears/m2
Grains/ear
TGW

Sowing
Time of sowing
early to late
Seed rate
locally adapted

Straw
Plant height
(4) short to medium
Lodging resistance
Plant growth regulator
standard

Disease resistance
Mildew
Septoria leaf bloch
Yellow rust
Brown rust
DTR
Fusarium
Eye spot

Fungicides for intensive cultivation
Early treatment
according standard
Final treatment
according standard

Quality
Hagberg / Falling number
Hagberg stability
Strong
Zeleny / Sedimentation value
Protein content
Water absorption
Flour extraction
Loaf volume

Breeder
Nordsaat Saatzucht GmbH, Germany
All variety descriptions have been prepared in accordance to the best of our knowledge, considering trial results and observations. A guarantee or a liability in individual cases is not possible, because the growth conditions are subject to substantial fluctuations.