Hard Wheat

Marco Aurelio

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Pedigree

D95241/ Arcobaleno/ Svevo

Morphological - Quality Characteristics

  • Height: Medium
  • Awn colour: Blonde
  • Maturation: Medium
  • Tillering: Good
  • Hectolitre mass: Medium
  • Weight of 1000 grains: 43-49 gr
  • Yellow colour index: High
  • Gluten index: Very High
  • Protein content: Very High

Resistance - Cultivation Tips

  • Lodging:  Resistant
  • Cold:  Moderate
  • Mildew: Good
  • Septoria: Moderate
  • Fusarium: Good
  • Cultivation area: Suitable for all areas in Greece
  • Sowing season: Early autumn
  • Sowing density: 200 – 220 kg/ha

Advantages

  • Robust plant with high yields
  • High quality product