North Dakota hard winter wheat variety trial results for ... and selection guide

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The relatively mild winter was favorable for winter wheat survival in most regions of the state, although the lack of snow cover resulted in the loss of stands at a few locations.Very dry conditions impacted yields in western North Dakota.Disease pressure was minimal during the 2006 growing season, especially compared with 2005, which partially explains the high yield obtained in eastern North Dakota.Characteristics of hard red winter wheat varieties adapted for production in North Dakota are described in Table l.Information on the agronomic performance of selected varieties is summarized in subsequent tables.Successful winter wheat production depends on numerous production practices, including selecting the right variety for a particular area.The information included in this publication is meant to help growers choose that variety or group of varieties.Characteristics to evaluate in selecting a variety are winter hardiness, yield potential in your area, test weight, protein content when grown with proper fertility, straw strength, plant height, reaction to important diseases and rna turi ty.The recommended seeding dates for winter wheat are Sept. 10-30 south of North Dakota Highway 200 ~•~NDSU <0 Extension Service

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