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SW470 BRAND
MATURITY:
M-EKey Strengths
- Very Good Yield Potential
- Excellent Disease Package
- Medium-Early Maturity
- Excellent Winterhardiness
MATURITY:
M-E
Soft Red Winter
Key Strengths
- Outstanding Grain and Straw Yield Potential
- Great Disease Package
- Widely Adapted
- Med- Early Maturity
- Smooth Head Type
Management Tips
- Adapted to wide range of soil types.
- Responds well to management and fungicide program.
- It is a great choice for top straw yield.
- Suggested plant population at 1.6 million seeds per acre.
- Medium- early maturity that allows for double cropping.
Characteristics
| MANAGEMENT | |
|---|---|
| HEAD TYPE | Smooth |
| HEIGHT | 40" |
| PRODUCTION | |
|---|---|
| LODGING | 1 |
| TEST WEIGHT | 2 |
| WINTER HARDINESS | 1 |
| DISEASE PROFILE | |
|---|---|
| POWDERY MILDEW TOLERANCE | 3 |
| LEAF RUST TOLERANCE | 4 |
| STRIPE (RUST) TOLERANCE | 5 |
| SEPTORIA LEAF BLOTCH | 3 |
| FUSARIUM HEAD SCAB | 4 |
Legend
Class:
SRW = Soft Red Winter
Maturity Codes:
E = Early
M-E = Medium-Early
M = Medium
M-L = Medium-Late
L = Late
Planting Rate:
M = Medium
M-H = Medium-High
H = High
Plant Height:
S = Short
M-S = Medium-Short
M = Medium
M-T = Medium-Tall
T = Tall
Rating Scale:
1-2 = Excellent
3-4 = Very Good
5-6 = Good
7-8 = Fair
9 = Poor
The ratings are approximate and should not be considered absolute. Based on internally conducted trials relative to other Monsanto wheat varieties.