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Breeder: Blackman Agriculture Ltd

Status:  National Listed
 Very high yielding Group 4 wheat Excellent disease resistanceOWBM resistanceStiff straw

Havana is a very high yielding Group 4 feed wheat.
It has excellent disease resistance, particularly to both yellow and brown rusts and Septoria tritici.
Havana has the added benefit of reistance to OWBM.

 

Over two years of trials Havana has produced very high yields, both treated and untreated.

     
 

 

 

Although a Group 4 wheat, Havana has a HFN as good as a milling wheat and produces large, bold grain.

Havana shows good resistance to lodigng. It has similar maturity to Oakley.

Havana has good resistance to all diseases, particularly both yellow and brown rust and mildew.

   
 

Source: HGCA winter wheat non-RL 2013 (www.hgca.com)

YIELDS

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GRAIN QUALITY

HFN Specific Weight (kg/hl) Protein %
HAVANA 242 73.8 11.1
OAKLEY 156 75.1 10.4
JB DIEGO 294 77.1 11.0

STRAW STRENGTH / MATURITY

Height (cm) Resistance to lodging -PGR Resistance to lodging + PGR Ripening (+/- Solstice)
HAVANA 85 7 7 +1
OAKLEY 84 7 7 +1
JB DIEGO 88 7 7 0

DISEASE RESISTANCE

HAVANA OAKLEY JB DIEGO
Mildew 8 5 5
Yellow rust 7 1 8
Brown rust 7 6 4
Septoria nodorum [5] [6] [5]
Septoria tritici 5 6 5
Eyespot [5] 3 5
Fusarium 6 5 6
OWBM R - -