winter wheat | milling wheat (6)

APEXUS

  • highest yields in dry areas
  • earliest maturity of the entire assortment
  • very good and balanced healthiness
  • very good winter hardiness

Description

APEXUS is an awned milling wheat from the early maturity range. It delivers highest yields and good quality in dry areas. Its early vigour is excellent and heading takes place very early, making APEXUS the earliest variety in the assortment. Agronomically speaking, it shows a medium plant height with good lodging resistance. Another characteristic is its very good winter hardiness. APEXUS impresses with very good resistance to powdery mildew and yellow rust as well as fusarium ear blight and brown rust. In terms of quality, APEXUS convinces with balanced values for the parameters falling number, protein content, specific weight and TGW is very high. Thanks to its high environmental stability, APEXUS was awarded our KLIMAFIT label.

    Variety profile

    Disease susceptibility
    fusarium head blight*
    5 medium
    brown rust*
    5 medium
    powdery mildew*
    4 low to medium
    yellow rust*
    2 very low to low
    Septoria tritici*
    7 high
    Agronomy
    sprouting*
    4 low to medium
    maturity*
    2 very early to early
    lodging*
    4 low to medium
    plant height*
    3 short
    Quality
    specific weight*
    6 medium to high
    raw protein*
    4 low to medium
    Yield parameters
    grain yield - humid areas*
    6 medium to high
    grain yield - dry areas*
    7 high

    Classification acc. to  AGES- the the Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety
    * Classification acc. to breeder assessement

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