Wizard is a high yielding, established variety producing large, attractive seed with a very good protein content. It is suited for use in the animal feed market and has excellent premium export potential for North Africa where it remains a preferred variety used for splitting.
Wizard has relatively short straw, is medium branching, stands well and has early maturity, with the added benefit of very good Ascochyta resistance. Producing good yields on a wide variety of soil types in all locations, Wizard is set to remain a popular and widely grown variety.
WIZARD | TUNDRA | BUMBLE | |
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Yield (%C 4.54 t/ha) | 92 | 96 | 102 |
Flower Colour | C | C | C |
Earliness of Ripening | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Straw Height (cm) | 115 | 112 | 126 |
Standing Ability at Harvest | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Thousand Seed Weight (g) | 675 | 633 | 687 |
Protein Content % | 26.8 | 26.2 | 25.8 |
Source: PGRO DL 2022