FEATURES AND BENEFITS
RGT HIGHGROVE is a hard feed wheat with unique septoria
tritici resistance. It is an awned stiff variety with relatively
early maturity. The variety has strong resistance to all foliar
diseases, and Pch1 eyespot resistence.
AGRONOMICS
Lodging (%) -PGR 1
Lodging (%) +PGR
Hieght 100 cm
Stiffness 9
Lodging 9
Disease
1 = very sensitive / 9 = very tolerant
Mildew 8
Yellow rust 9
Brown rust 6
Septoria Tritici 6.5
Eyespot PCH1
Fusarium 6
FARM SUITABILITY
RGT Highgrove is suite to land that is prone to drought or lighter land areas.
It has an all round very strong disease profile and Unique source of seoptoria tritici resistance to anything currently grown in the Uk
soil type suitability
Light, Drought prone
Sowing date suitability
October – January
recommended sowing density
180 KG/Ha
Light 320
Medium 350
Heavy 375
Main sowing 350
Late sowing 375
VARIETY ATTRIBUTES
Soil Suitability*
the lowest = 1 – the best = 9
Light
99.99%
Medium
77.77%
Heavy
44.44%
Sowing window
January
February
First half
Second half
March
First half
Second half
April
First half
Second half
May
First half
Second half
June
First half
Second half
July
First half
Second half
August
First half
Second half
September
First half
Second half
October
First half
Second half
November
First half
Second half
December
First half
Second half
Optimum
Adapted