Highest yield
in 2019 WSU irrigated, >20″
and 16-20″ trials
Very early maturity
Ideal for blends
#1 yielding
variety in OSU high rainfall
3 years running
Scary good yields
With a similar adaptation region to LCS Artdeco plus even better yield potential and improved stripe rust tolerance, soft white winter wheat LCS Ghost is an excellent option for blends in the Walla Walla Valley and beyond.
Area of Adaptation
| Agronomic Features | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LCS Ghost | Rosalyn | SY Ovation | Stephens | Xerpha | |
| Test Weight | 58.7 | 59.6 | 61.1 | 60.2 | 61.0 |
| Protein % | 8.6 | 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) | 35 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 35 |
| Straw Strength | Very Good | Very Good | Very Good | Very Good | Good |
| Head Type | Awnless | Awnless | Awned | Awned | Awned |
| End-Use Quality | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Quality | Baking Quality | Flour Protein | Milling Quality |
| Most Desirable | Most Desirable | Most Desirable | Most Desirable |
Disease Tolerance
Yield
