Honey is an early maturing, shorter, very stiff strawed variety with a more compact habit than Wizard. The combination of excellent standing ability and early maturity makes Honey ideally suited to higher fertility and moisture production areas and also the North and West of the UK.
Honey produces large, attractive seed suitable for the export market.
HONEY | TUNDRA | WIZARD | |
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Yield (%C 4.54 t/ha) | 95 | 96 | 92 |
Flower Colour | C | C | C |
Earliness of Ripening | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Straw Height (cm) | 111 | 112 | 115 |
Standing Ability at Harvest | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Thousand Seed Weight (g) | 683 | 633 | 675 |
Protein Content % | 26.1 | 26.2 | 26.8 |
Source: PGRO DL 2022