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This durum wheat variety combines high yield potential with excellent quality characteristics. It has a medium-tall plant height, a strong stem, and shows good tolerance to lodging. The variety exhibits tolerance to cold stress, Septoria leaf blotch, powdery mildew, yellow rust, and brown rust, ensuring stable performance across seasons.It has a good tillering capacity, allowing uniform stand establishment. The recommended seeding rate varies by region but generally corresponds to 450–550 seeds per m², equivalent to 23–28 kg/da.The variety is recommended for cultivation in the Central Anatolia, Southeastern Anatolia, Thrace, Hatay, and transitional regions.

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Characteristic Features

Growth TypeAlternative
MaturityMedium
Plant Height100 – 110 cm
Hectolitre Weight80 – 86 kg / hl
Awn presenceWhite Awns
Grain ColorRed

Quality Characteristics.

Usage AreaPasta – Semolina – Bulghur
Protein Content (%)12 – 15
Vitreousness (%)90 – 98
B-value (Yellowness Index)21 – 26
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