Testimonials
Mr Kit Papworth
RGT Wolverine has delivered “very pleasing yields” for Norfolk grower Kit Papworth. The hard Group 4 wheat, which is Europe’s first BYDV resistant wheat variety, averaged 10t/ha across 150ha
2021-09-01
Will More
Combining a crop of pioneering new wheat variety RGT Wolverine for #RAGT – gloriously sunny and breezy day, moisture well below 15%.
2020-08-05
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
Giving season-long control against BYDV protection for a fraction of the cost of pyrethroid sprays, growing BYDV resistance variety is key for your pocket and the environment.
Agronomy
Lodging PGR + 7 (1-9)
Lodging PGR - 7 (1-9)
Height with PGR 77 cm
Maturity +2 days
Disease
1 = very sensitive / 9 = very tolerant
Mildew 6
Yellow rust 4
Brown rust 7
Septoria Tritici 5.9
Fusarium 6
FARM SUITABILITY
RGT Wolverine has a slow speed of development making it ideal for early sowing when the risk of BYDV infection is at its greatest. It is a medium-tillering variety, so keep seed rates up on light soils.
VARIETY ATTRIBUTES
Sowing window
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Optimum
Adapted