Blahodarka Odeska

Soft wheat (winter)

Originator: Plant Breeding and Genetics Institute of NAANU (National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine)

Registered in the State Register of Cultivar Croppers of Ukraine in 2010

Variety: Erythrospermum 

Recommended growing area: Prairie, Forest steppe

Morphological and Biological Character

Height: 97-102 cm

Crop season: 282-287 days

Spike length: 10.1-13.6 cm

Pyramid shaped

Spike colour: white

Seed shape: elongated

Colour: red

Weight of 1000 seeds: 48-52 grams

Resistance

Standing ability: 8 of 9

Cold endurance: 7-8 of 9

Drought resistance: 7-8 of 9

To affection: 4-5 of 9

To seed germination in a spike: 8 of 9

To shatter: 9 of 9

Overall bread score          4.9-5.3 points 

Gluten content                    29.9-31.2%

Crude protein                      13.7-15.1%

Potential yield capacity     115-120 hwt/ha

The hybrid responds well to high content of mineral fertilizers. It has a relatively high lower yield threshold even with deviations in the cultivation technology. The variety is adapted for irrigation conditions and resistant to external factors.