Excellent disease package:
tolerant to stripe rust, crown rot and strawbreaker foot rot
Broadly adapted
across the PNW with good end-use quality
Highest yield
OSU high rainfall and WSU irrigated 16-20″
Excellent
straw strength
Double down on yield
LCS Blackjack has both a comprehensive disease package and excellent yield performance. With its intermediate height and maturity, this soft white winter wheat is well suited for high rainfall and irrigated production zones of Washington, Oregon and Idaho.
Area of Adaptation
| Agronomic Features | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LCS Blackjack | Rosalyn | SY Ovation | Stephens | Xerpha | |
| Test Weight | 59.8 | 59.6 | 61.1 | 60.2 | 61 |
| Protein % | 9.4 | 9 | 9.1 | 9.4 | 9.7 |
| Winter-Hardiness | Good | Good | Good | Below Avg. | Very Good |
| Heading (Julian) | 158 | 160 | 158 | 155 | 159 |
| Plant Height (inches) | 34 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 35 |
| Straw Strength | Excellent | Very Good | Very Good | Very Good | Good |
| End-Use Quality | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Quality | Baking Quality | Flour Protein | Milling Quality |
| Most Desirable | Most Desirable | Acceptable | Most Desirable |
Disease Tolerance
Yield
