WINTER SOFT WHEAT
Originator — NNC «Institute of Agriculture NAAN».
Registered in the Ukrainian Plant Variety Register since 2008.
Breeders — Olschansky Yu.V., Sheredeko L.M., Andriyash V.P., Pariy M.F., Pariy L.F., Pariy F.M.
An intensive type variety, intended for cultivation in the Polissia and Western regions of Ukraine. Intended use — for bakery.
Submitted to state variety trials in 2003. According to data from competitive variety trials, it surpassed the standards Myronovska 61 and Polisska 90 by 1.46–0.6 tons per hectare. The maximum yield of 8.4 tons per hectare was recorded in 2004, which is 0.7 tons higher than Polisska 90.
Disease resistance is comparable to Polisska 90, while resistance to brown rust significantly exceeds it. Lodging is not observed. Under normal growing conditions, it can accumulate up to 15% protein and about 30% crude gluten. Overall bakery rating — 4–4.2 points. It winters well and weakly reacts to drought. Variety type — erythrospermum.
Grain: Grain bulk density 763 g/L. Thousand-grain weight 42.2–48.4 g.
Requires good predecessors and high doses of mineral fertilizers. Seeding rate — 5–5.5 million viable seeds per hectare. Sowing period — second decade of September.
