Winter wheat
The above video was recorded on July 4, 2023 and the information below was updated on June 9, 2023.
BREEDER: KWS UK Ltd
PEDIGREE: KWS Zyatt x KWS Trinity
STATUS: AHDB Recommended List variety for UK (since 2022)
MARKET OPTIONS: UKFM Group 2, UK Bread Making
CERTIFIED SEED SALES 2021 %: England & Wales: 1.8. Scotland: 0.8.
PROVISIONAL SEED AREA 2022 %: England & Wales: 2.2. Scotland: 0.0.
AHDB RL 2022 TREATED YIELD (UK): 100
AHDB RL 2022 TREATED YIELD (NORTH REGION): 99
AHDB RL 2022 UNTREATED YIELD (UK): 94
POSITIVES
- Similar to KWS Extase but with UK-bred percentage; increases stability and potentially reduces risk for northern grower
- Very high untreated yield
- Very high Septoria triciti resistance 7.4
- Good yellow rust, mildew & eyespot resistance
- Early to mature(equal to KWS Extase); short stiff straw
- V high Hagberg, potentially good milling quality
NEGATIVES
- Average north region treated yield
- Poor brown rust resistance
- Susceptible to orange wheat blossom midge