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Bunker Spring Triticale
Variety Information   [Top]
Variety Name: Bunker
Type: Spring Triticale
Registration Status: Registered 2007
Plant Breeder's Rights: Protected
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Characteristics   [Top]
Performance: It is a reduced-awn triticale with resistance to FHB similar to the most resistant check variety (Pronghorn). Bunker is early maturing similar to the check cultivars AC Ultima and Pronghorn, and has good leaf and stem rust resistance and improved test weight (bushel weight). Bunker also has higher silage yields (non- Coop data) than either AC Ultima or Pronghorn.

 

Agronomic Trait Data:
  Height 111 cm
  Kernel Weight 49 g/1000
  Maturity - Relative 2 days
  Test Weight 71 lb/bu
Disease Trait Data:
  Bunt, common Resistance Resistant
  Fusarium Head Blight Tolerance Good
  Loose Smut Resistance Resistant
Environment Trait Data:
  Lodging Resistance Fair
  Shattering - Resistance Good
  Sprouting Resistance Fair
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Last Modified: January 18, 2008
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