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ISTABRAQ is an HGCA Recommended, soft endosperm, nabim Group 4 variety with good all-round disease resistance. It is suitable for many outlets and offers flexibility in marketing.
Istabraq has performed well when late sown, as a second cereal and is particularly suited to the north of the UK.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR SCOTLAND AND NORTH OF ENGLAND
The following is additional information for growers in Scotland & North of England, click on the button above to download the Technical & Marketing Guide for growers in Scotland and the North of England for full details.
Istabraq is very well adapted for the North of England and Scotland and is the highest yielding fully recommended winter wheat variety on the 2009 SAC Cereal Recommended List with a 'good' rating for distilling.
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SWRI Comment - "Istabraq achieved above average in alcohol yield and well below average in residue viscosity on all 7 trial sites. Given its consistent high quality distilling performance over several years of trials, thoroughly deserves its 'good' rating".
On the 1-9 scales, high figures indicate that the variety shows the character to a high degree.
* Source: SAC
** Source: SWRI (LA/T = Litres of Alcohol per Tonne)
