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EINSTEIN is a high yielding nabim Group 2 bread-making variety which has performed extremely well across a range of situations including first and second wheat and late drilling.


Einstein has good all-round disease resistance, particularly to eyespot, very unusual in a bread-making variety. Einstein has good grain quality which is suitable for both domestic and overseas grists. Einstein is also suitable for organic situations.


PEDIGREE
(NHC 49 x UK Yield Bulk) x (Haven x (Moulin x Galahad)

YIELD (% Treated Control)
 Treated TrialsUntreated Trials
EINSTEIN9881
Cordiale9877

REGIONAL TREATED TRIALS
 NorthEastWest
EINSTEIN999898
Cordiale969997

AGRONOMIC CHARACTERS
 EINSTEINCordiale
Resistance to Lodging with PGR78
Height without PGR (cm)8983
Ripening (days +/- Solstice)0-2
Resistance to Sprouting66


 

GRAIN QUALITY
 EINSTEINCordiale
Endosperm TextureHardHard
*Protein Content (%)12.112.4
Hagberg Falling Number265

305

Zeleny Volume42.3(52.2)
Specific Weight (kg/hl)77.679.4
1000 Grain Weight (g)50.946.8
* Official HGCA trials do not receive additional nitrogen to enhance grain protein levels and high yielding varieties, like Einstein, tend to produce low proteins in these trials.

DISEASE RESISTANCE
 EINSTEINCordiale
Mildew66
Yellow Rust56
Brown Rust53
Septoria nodorum65
Septoria tritici55
Fusarium Ear Blight66
Eyespot65

EXPORT QUALITY
CHOPIN ALVEOGRAPH
 WP/L
EINSTEIN1710.5
Cordiale2460.8

Data from the HGCA Recommended Lists database, full data at www.hgca.com.

On the 1-9 scales, high figures indicate that the variety shows the character to a high degree.

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