The first midge resistant durum from CPS, CDC Carbide VB provides the protection needed to preserve quality and protein for top grades and is a yield and disease protection improvement over checks. Earlier than the majority of durums, CDC Carbide VB fits well into the durum areas where midge and short seasons overlap, and provides the best protection against rust outbreaks.
| Characteristics | |
|---|---|
4-year average (% Strongfield) | 103 |
Maturity (+/- Strongfield) | 0 |
Lodging (1-9) | 4.3 |
Height (cm) | 89 |
TWT^ (lb/bu) | 63.7 |
Protein^ (%) | 14.5 |
Awned | Y |
Leaf spotting rating | MS |
Stem rust rating | R |
Leaf rust rating | R |
Stripe rust rating | R |
Fusarium rating | MS |
Source: 2014 – 2017 CPS Local Performance Checks 4-year summary; 102 replications
^Source: 2015-2017 CPS Local Performance Checks 3-year summary
LODGING RATING RANGE: 1- erect, 9-flat
RATING: S = susceptible, MS = moderately susceptible, I = intermediate, MR = moderately resistant, R = resistant
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