Top yielding
variety in UI North trials 2014-2016
Highest
yielding HRSW in 3 separate WSU precip. zones over 3 years
Superior
higher rainfall option for PNW growers
Solid Performance, Widely Adapted
LCS Iron is tailored for farmers looking for an irrigated or higher rainfall spring wheat option with very good tolerance to current races of stripe rust. The adaptation of LCS Iron extends from Washington and Oregon down into southern Idaho, and even into Montana.
- Exceptional high rainfall performance
- Very good resistance to stripe rust
- Adapted for Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana
Area of Adaptation
| Agronomic Features | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LCS Iron | Glee | Chet | Kelse | |
| Test Weight | 59.8 | 62.0 | 62.1 | 61.7 |
| Protein % | 12.6 | 13.2 | 14.3 | 14.1 |
| Heading (Julian) | 170.0 | 166.6 | 168.6 | 161.1 |
| Plant Height (inches) | 28.2 | 31.7 | 37.5 | 33.0 |
| Straw Strength | Very Good | Average | Average | Excellent |
| End-Use Quality | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Quality | Baking Quality | Flour Protein | Milling Quality |
| Desirable | Desirable | Acceptable | Acceptable |
Disease Resistance
Yield
Results may not predict future performance under extremely adverse or unique conditions, including race changes.
Unauthorized seed multiplication prohibited by law.
U.S. Plant Variety Protection Number has been applied for.
2018 Pacific Northwest Seed Guide
