LIPETSKAYA ZVEZDA

Lipetskaya Zvezda is a soft winter wheat variety developed at a breeding station in the Lipetsk region and fully adapted to the conditions of the Central-Black Earth region of Russia. It features medium maturation with a vegetative period of 258 to 296 days and a medium-plant height type. The variety exhibits good winter hardiness and resistance to lodging, ensuring crop stability under complex climatic conditions.

This variety is characterized by high yield, with the regional average reaching 53.9 centners per hectare. Lipetskaya Zvezda demonstrates high resistance to a range of diseases, including powdery mildew, Fusarium head blight, brown rust, glume blotch, and leaf spot. However, the variety is susceptible to snow mold and has slightly lower drought tolerance compared to some other varieties, such as Odessa 267.

The grain quality of Lipetskaya Zvezda is highly valued due to its raw gluten content exceeding 30% and raw protein content over 14%, ensuring excellent baking properties. The variety is suitable for agricultural use aimed at producing quality grain and efficient sowing, thanks to its adaptation to Russian climatic conditions and resistance to major diseases.