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Variety notes - Spring and Autumn Wheat
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  • Tybalt remains a popular nabim Group 2 spring wheat.

  • nabim report that it has a tendency to low protein content and softer grain.

  • In late autumn sown trials it has been 2% lower yielding than the winter wheat Einstein. Protein content has been 0.6 above Einstein and only 0.4% below Ashby.

  • In spring sown trials it has been around 6% higher yielding than Ashby but with lower specific weight and protein content.

  • It has generally good disease resistance, especially to mildew, yellow rust, and brown rust.

  • It is relatively weak-strawed from both late autumn and spring sowings.

  • Breeder: Wiersum, The Netherlands.

  • Breeder/ UK Agent: Nickerson (www.nickersonseeds.co.uk ).

Page updated November 2007.

 
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