
Elation
Breeder: Elsoms | Breeder PDF |
Type: Group 4, Distilling and Export | Pedigree: Cassius x Viscount |
Variety Positioning
- A Northern distilling variety with excellent physical grain characteristics. Very good performance on lighter soils and very competitive against grassweeds.
- Short, stiff straw (untreated 8, treated 8), and is a good second wheat choice with medium maturity (+1).
- Good resistance to yellow rust (9.0) but weak against Septoria tritici (4.6), brown rust (4.4) and fusarium ear blight (5.9). Resistant to orange wheat blossom midge.
Elation Group 4 Winter Wheat
Filmed at Throws Farm, Essex – June 2021
Filmed at Carnoustie, Angus – June 2021
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