Cereals ref. 1210

Marlin

The magic of harvesting!

  • SpeciesWheat
  • Sowing periodWinter
  • MaturityEarly
  • MaturityLate
  • Cropping systemConventional
  • Varietal traitAwnless
  • Straw yield
  • Wheat after maize
  • Wheat after wheat

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Important information

Foot diseases: PCH1 & PCH2 resistant

Chlorotoluron: Sensitive

Bread wheat B2

Description

Marlin is the ideal compromise for those who want to deliver quality while maintaining good yield! This variety is also very easy to manage thanks to its good lodging resistance. Marlin will also appeal to livestock farmers with its straw production.

Sowing info

  1. January
  2. February
  3. March
  4. April
  5. May
  6. June
  7. July
  8. August
  9. September
  10. October — Recommended period
  11. November — Recommended period
  12. December — Recommended period
  • Mid-October & November 300 seeds/m² — Recommended period
  • Early December 400 seeds/m² — Recommended period

Recommended period Sowing possible

October (second half), November, December (first half)

Technical ratings

Agronomic characteristics

Alternativity 2
Stem elongation earliness 3
Heading earliness 5,5
Ripening earliness 5,5
Frost tolerance 8
Tillering capacity 6
Straw length 5,5
Lodging resistance 7

Technological values

Test weight 7/9
Protein content 9/9
Zeleny index 8/9
Hagberg 8/9
TKW 7/9

Disease tolerance

Powdery mildew 8/9
Yellow rust 7/9
Brown rust 7/9
Septoria 7,5/9
Fusarium head blight 8/9
Eyespot 6/9

1/9 = Very low 9/9 = Very high

Breeder : Wiersum Plant Breeding, Belgium 2024, Netherlands 2024