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[email protected] cereals – performance trials and grower directory SPRING TRITICALE Variety Overall Station Years of Testing Overall Yield Yield Category (% Brevis): Agronomic Characteristics: Disease Tolerance: Low < 70 (bu/ac) Medium 70 - 100 (bu/ac) High 100 - 130 (bu/ac) V. High > 130 (bu/ac) Maturity Rating Test Weight (lb/bu) TKW (g) Height (cm) Resistance to: Ergot Stripe Rust Bunt FHB Ldg. Shat. Sprt. Varieties tested in the 2018 trials (Yield and agronomic data only directly comparable to Brevis) Brevis (bu/ac) 104 61 89 124 159 Brevis 69 100 100 100 100 100 M 60 46 92 G G F MR MR R I AAC Delight 34 97 86 104 97 96 M 58 53 97 G G XX MR R R I Previously tested varieties Brevis 100 100 100 100 100 M 60 46 92 G G F MR MR R I AC Ultima 142 79 89 95 94 92 E 57 45 96 G G F MS MR R I Bumper † 41 82 101 95 93 88 E 59 45 90 VG G F XX MR R MS Bunker 49 71 78 88 87 XX VL 57 48 107 F G F XX MR R I Pronghorn 120 80 89 96 97 93 M 55 43 98 G G F I MR R MR Sunray 48 90 91 90 88 XX M 57 45 94 VG G F MR MR R MS Taza 48 89 90 91 88 XX M 57 47 100 G G F I MR R S Tyndal 55 80 92 94 92 88 L 57 44 97 G G P XX MR R MS Remarks: The long term average maturity for Brevis is 112 days and rated as Medium (M). Brevis yields about 25% more than Carberry (CWRS wheat) in areas of adaptation. AAC Delight, Bunker, Taza, and Tyndal have heads with reduced-awns which may be beneficial when harvested as forage or silage. XX - Insufficient data to descrbe. † - Flagged for possible removal in 2020.