Consistent
dryland and irrigated performance
Excellent
straw strength
Very good
stripe rust, FHB and Hessian fly tolerance
Acid soil
tolerance
Let your yields soar
LCS Valiant is a medium-height, medium-early maturing hard red winter wheat (HRWW) with high-end yield and stability across a large geography. Strengths noted are the excellent milling and baking characteristics, and higher-than-average protein. LCS Valiant’s growth is characterized by excellent winter-hardiness, good fall ground cover, high tillering and intermediate when it comes to early spring green-up.
Area of Adaptation
Agronomic Features | |||||
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LCS Valiant | SY Monument | WB 4401 | KS Hamilton | Showdown | |
Test Weight | Average | Good | Good | Good | Average |
Protein (%) | Above Avg. | Average | Average | Average | Average |
Winter-Hardiness | Very Good | Excellent | Good | Good | Good |
Heading (Julian) | Medium-Early | Medium-Late | Medium-Early | Medium | Medium-Late |
Plant Height (in.) | Medium | Medium-Tall | Medium-Short | Medium | Medium |
Straw Strength | Excellent | Average | Good | Average | Average |
End-Use Quality | |||
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Overall Quality | Baking Quality | Dough Properties | Milling Quality |
Desirable | Desirable | Desirable | Acceptable |
Disease Tolerance
Yield