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Humber

Variety notes - Winter wheat
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  • Humber is a high-yielding hard milling Group 4 feed variety.

  • Relatively high yielding in second wheat trials.

  • Performs consistently in a range of soil types and rotations.

  • Short, very stiff strawed.

  • Good resistance to yellow rust, brown rust and eyespot but somewhat susceptible to mildew.

  • Breeder/ UK Agent: KWS UK Ltd (www.kws.de/ca/fh/tgy/uk ).

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