The Poema soft winter wheat variety is a medium-maturing and medium-height type intended for cultivation in the Central and Northwestern regions of Russia, including the Kaliningrad, Tula, and Nizhny Novgorod regions. The plants are characterized by a height of 79 to 114 cm, with a cylindrical, loose ear of medium length and white coloration. Poema is distinguished by its resistance to lodging and high drought resistance, making it a reliable choice for various climatic conditions.
The variety has good winter hardiness, exceeding standard varieties in this indicator, and also demonstrates resistance to diseases such as brown leaf rust and yellow rust, and is practically not susceptible to powdery mildew. At the same time, the variety is susceptible to snow mold. Poema's yield is stable and can reach high values, for example, the maximum yield in the Kaliningrad region was 77.2 c/ha. The average mass of 1000 grains varies from 37 to 46 grams.
Poema's grain is characterized by a glassy structure and high baking qualities, which makes it in demand for the food industry. To achieve maximum productivity, it is recommended to strictly observe agronomic norms, including the correct application of herbicides and seed treatment. Poema is an intensive variety that combines resistance to adverse factors and high product quality.
