Very early
maturing
Shortest plant height
in OSU trials
Excellent
straw strength
Strong tolerance
to current races of stripe rust
Hit the long ball on your acreage
With very stiff straw and a shorter plant height, LCS Drive is a perfect soft white winter wheat for growers with irrigated operations.
Area of Adaptation
| Agronomic Features | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LCS Drive | Rosalyn | SY Ovation | Stephens | Xerpha | |
| Test Weight | 60.5 | 59.6 | 61.1 | 60.2 | 61.0 |
| Protein % | 9.6 | 9 | 9.1 | 9.4 | 9.7 |
| Winter-Hardiness | Below Avg. | Good | Good | Below Avg. | Very Good |
| Heading (Julian) | 154 | 160 | 158 | 155 | 159 |
| Plant Height (inches) | 30 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 35 |
| Straw Strength | Excellent | Very Good | Very Good | Very Good | Good |
| Head Type | Awned | Awnless | Awned | Awned | Awned |
| End-Use Quality | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Quality | Baking Quality | Flour Protein | Milling Quality |
| Desirable | Desirable | Desirable | Acceptable |
Disease Tolerance
Yield
