LG EGMONT

Wheat variety LG EGMONT is a medium-maturing, tall variety with plant height ranging from 85 to 90 cm. This variety belongs to the glabrous type and is recommended for cultivation in the Polissia and Forest Steppe regions. Originating from Germany, it is distinguished by its stability under various growing conditions, making it a reliable choice for farmers aiming for sustainable yields.

Quality characteristics of LG EGMONT include medium protein and gluten content, as well as medium falling number. The 1000-grain weight is high, indicating good development and yield potential. The ear density is at a medium level, and lodging resistance is high, which contributes to maintaining grain quality and facilitates harvest.

The variety exhibits high tolerance to major diseases, including leaf septoria, yellow and brown rust, powdery mildew, with resistance ratings of 8 out of 9. It also shows good resistance to Fusarium head blight (7 out of 9), winter hardiness at level 7 out of 9, and high drought tolerance (8 out of 9). These traits make LG EGMONT suitable for cultivation under various climatic conditions, ensuring stable and high-quality yields.