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Blanton

Type: SOFT RED WINTER

RM: MEDIUM

  • HR
    =
    Highly Recommended
  • R
    =
    Recommended
  • N
    =
    Not Recommended
  • -
    =
    Testing not complete

  • A new variety for the low vernalization areas of the southern wheat market
  • Great resistance against powdery mildew, leaf rust, and stripe rust
  • More susceptible to head scab than Riverland, Rutledge, and Plantation
  • Resistant to most bio-types of Hessian fly but not all

  • Strip Rust
  • Fusarium Head Scab
  • Leaf Rust
  • Powdery Mildew
  • Winter Hardiness
  • Test Weight
  • Straw Strength
  • 1
    POOR
  • 3
  • 5
    AVERAGE
  • 7
  • 9
    EXCELLENT

  • Grain Color
    Red
  • Plant Height
    Medium
  • Head Type
    Awned
  • Straw Strength
    Very Good
  • Test Weight
    Excellent
  • Winter Hardiness
    Very Good
  • Metribuzin Tolerance
    n/a

key
  • 9 — Excellent
  • 5 — Average
  • 1 — Poor
  • n/a — Testing not complete
  • Hessian Fly
    9
  • Leaf Rust
    8
  • Stripe Rust
    5
  • Power Mildew
    5
  • Septoria Leaf Botch
    n/a
  • Stagnospora Glume Blotch
    n/a
  • Fusarium Head Scab
    4
  • Yellow Mosaic (WSSM)
    n/a
  • Soil Borne Mosaic Virus
    7
  • Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus
    n/a

  • Plantation
  • Riverland
  • Rutledge

Precision Placement™ Management

  • Sand to Sandy Loams
    ...................
    HR
  • Silt Loam to Loams
    ...................
    HR
  • Clay Loam to Clays
    ...................
    HR
  • Poorly Drained
    ...................
    R

  • Average Nitrogen
    ...................
    R
  • High-Intensive Nitrogen
    ...................
    R
  • Foliar Fungicides
    ...................
    HR
  • Fungicides for Head Scab
    ...................
    R

  • 1.4 to 1.6
  • Strong yield history in the gulf states and also SC & AR
  • Plan a head scab suppressing fungicide at flowering

*Actual ratings based on best current information available and may be affected by changing environmental and management conditions.

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