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Variety traits

Plant height — common wheat

Triticum aestivum L.

An important breeding parameter determining lodging resistance, adaptability, and potential yield of a variety. It is measured from the soil surface to the top of the spike, excluding awns, during the period from heading to milk stage.

In the reference 1 139 varieties crop Bread wheat, where this is mentioned in the description.

To evaluate the stem height of common wheat, a classification is used that includes groups ranging from super-dwarf (up to 40 cm) to tall (above 120 cm). Short-stemmed varieties in the range of 86–105 cm are considered optimal for achieving high yields and harvesting efficiency.

The trait is highly dependent on environmental conditions, including soil fertility and seeding density. There is a negative correlation between plant height and lodging resistance, as well as a positive correlation between stem growth and winter hardiness, which necessitates a breeding balance between these properties.

General information about the subject — on the page Plant height.

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Varieties of Bread wheat mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Armstrong

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Nickerson SA (FR)

FR
3 records

Etual

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Stelmakh Adolf Fomych, Rybalka Oleksandr Illich, Babaiants Olha Vadymivna, Fedchenko Volodymyr Pavlovych, Bosakovska Nataliia IUriivna, Narhan Tetiana Pavlivna, Nakonechnyi Mykola IUriiovych, Lyfenko Savelii Pylypovych,

UA
3 records

Akcesja

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Hodowla Roslin Strzelce Sp z.o.o. Grupa IHAR

PL
3 records

Pilgrim PZO

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Norbert Starck^^^Peter Franck

DE
3 records

BROOM

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

NICKERSON (UK)

IE
3 records

Ethan

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Wiersum Plantbreeding B.V.

AT
3 records

Żura

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Malopolska Hodowla Roslin Spolka z o.o.

PL
3 records

Estera

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Agrigenetics d.o.o. (HR)

HR
2 records

Fromendor

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Hybritech Europe SNC (FR)

FR
4 records

Vatazhok

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Babaiants Lazar Tihranovych, Rybalka Oleksandr Illich, Rodenko Halyna Anatoliivna, Nakonechnyi Mykola IUriiovych, Narhan Tetiana Pavlivna, Fedchenko Volodymyr Pavlovych, Yeryniak Mykola Ivanovych, Lyfenko Savelii Pylypovych,

UA
3 records

Amatus

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Strube Research GmbH&Co KG

LT UA
5 records

Fabulor

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Unisigma G.I.E., Limagrain Europe S.A.S.

FR
4 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Gabonakutató Nonprofit Közhasznú Kft, Szeged

HU
2 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Rybalka Oleksandr Illich, Rubakha Serhii Andriiovych, Reshetnikova Valentyna Semenivna, Solomonov Ruslan Viacheslavovych, Kostiuk Stanislav Vasyl`ovych, Lytvynenko Raisa Ivanivna, Ptashenchuk Oleksandr Mykytovych, Honcharuk Nina Oleksandrivna, Lytvynenko

UA
4 records

Zira

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Morschads`ka Ol`ha Stepanivna, Yavdoshcenko Mykola Petrovych, Babich IUrii Valentynovych, Postryhan` Viktor Fedorovych, Romanenko Vasyl` Ivanovych,

UA
2 records

Herold

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

PLANT BREEDING INTERNATIONAL CAMBRIDGE

PL
2 records

SU Geometry

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Nordsaat Saatzucht GmbH Saatzucht Langenstein

PL
3 records

Fleurus

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Sogroup (FR)

FR
4 records

Zlahoda odeska

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Babaiants Lazar Tihranovych, Parfentiev Mykhailo Hryhorovych, Marinin Liubov Ivanivna, Reshetnikova Valentyna Semenivna, Lytvynenko Raisa Ivanivna, Solomonov Ruslan Viacheslavovych, Holub IEvheniia Anatoliivna, Rubakha Serhii Andriiovych, Honcharuk Nina O

UA
3 records

SU Viedma

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Nordsaat Saatzucht GmbH Saatzucht Langenstein

PL
3 records

Zaporuka

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Babaiants Lazar Tihranovych, Kheifets Alla Markivna, Narhan Tetiana Pavlivna, Dorofieieva Zinaida Dmytrivna, Fedchenko Volodymyr Pavlovych, Yeryniak Mykola Ivanovych, Lyfenko Savelii Pylypovych,

UA
3 records

Vistula

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Poznanska Hodowla Roslin Sp. z o.o

PL
5 records

SU Juri

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

W. von Borries-Eckendorf GmbH & Co.KG

DE
3 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Rybalka Oleksandr Illich, Maksymov Mykola Havrylovych, Marinin Liubov Ivanivna, Reshetnikova Valentyna Semenivna, Lytvynenko Raisa Ivanivna, Solomonov Ruslan Viacheslavovych, Holub IEvheniia Anatoliivna, Rubakha Serhii Andriiovych, Honcharuk Nina Oleksand

UA
3 records

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