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KWS Helium is a high KPH Spring Wheat

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Strengths

  • Excellent grain quality and straw strength

Agronomy Characteristics

  • Very high KPH spring wheat in DAFM trials 2020-2023 producing very reliable quality grain

  • Good disease resistance of the key spring wheat diseases

  • Stiff straw with low lodging & sprouting risk

  • Suitable for a wide range of soils

SPRING WHEAT

DAFM RL LIST 2024

A table comparing various agronomic and quality characteristics of four different wheat varieties: KWS Fixum, KWS Helium, WPB Duncan, and WPB Escape. The table includes data on relative yield, straw height, resistance to lodging, earliness of ripening, resistance to mildew, septoria spp., yellow rust, and sprouting. It also provides information on grain protein content, Hagberg falling number, 1000 grain weight, hectolitre weight, and hardness index, along with the year each variety was first listed.

*Based on trials results from 2021, 2022 and 2023