Wheat Sheet 2012

Wheat Sheet 2012

Growers are encouraged to use multiple year data for best results in your selections for 2012.

AGS 2035:  #1 South Carolina wheat yield challenge @100.9 bu/acre,  #2 Plains, GA three  year average @ 79.0bu/acre.  #1 commercial line at TIFTON 2012 @ 84.1 bu/acre  Awned, Resistant to stripe and leaf rust, Hessian fly, SBMV, MR to glume blotch,  Powdery Mildew, and BYD. VERY heavy test weight*.

AGS 2026:  # 1 three year Plains, GA with fungicide  @85.4 bu/acre, # 1 Tifton three year @ 80.3 bu/acre  Awnless,Resistant (best) Hessian fly, , Stripe Rust, SBMV, and Leaf Rust. MR to glume blotch, Powdery Mildew, and BYD.  Medium maturing, and heavy test weight.*

AGS 2060:  # 5 @ 102.5 bu/acre Rohwer  Ar  Awned,  Resistant to stripe and leaf rust, Hessian fly,  MR to glume blotch, Powdery Mildew, and BYD. VERY heavy test weight*.  Earliest maturing AGS wheat plant last.

Pioneer 26R10: NEW  91 bu/acre South Carolina 2012 wheat variety challenge Hessian fly resistant, medium maturing, stripe rust and mildew resistant, good test weight, plant early,  great for Plains, GA North

Pioneer 26R20:  # 4 @ 108.2 bu/acre Rohwer  Ar,   84.6 bu/acre South Carolina 2012 wheat variety challenge Hessian fly resistant, medium maturing, stripe rust and mildew resistant, good test weight, plant first,  great for Perry,  GA North

Coker 9700 # 2 Tifton three year @80.2 bu/acre,  Hessian fly resistant, medium maturing,  MR stripe rust , MS to mildew, does best with a fungicide spray, good test weight,

Late Planting

Fleming:   Plant last and harvest first:Fair Hessian fly resistance, early maturing, Stripe rust, Leaf Rust, and Mildew resistant*.  (Plant after 12-01-11, in coastal plain)

**Information from: *State  Small Grain Performance test 2012.