HARD RED SPRING WHEAT - 1991 Publicly developed varieties are classed as "Recommended," "Not Adequately Tested" or "Other," and listed within classes in maturity order. Privately developed varieties are listed and described in maturity order. RECOMMENDED PUBLICLY DEVELOPED VARIETIES - 1991 Butte 86 - Awned, early, medium height. Resistant to stem and leaf rust. Moderately tolerant of loose smut. Moderately susceptible to tan spot, black chaff, and lodging. High yield and test weight. Medium protein percent. Satisfactory milling and baking characteristics. Released by North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station in 1986. Grandin - Awned, early, semidwarf. Resistant to stem rust and moderately resistant to leaf rust. Moderately tolerant to loose smut. High yield and test weight. High protein percent. Satisfactory milling and baking. Released by North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station in 1989. Prospect - Awned, midseason, semidwarf. Moderately susceptible to stem and moderately resistant to leaf rust. Tolerant to loose smut. Medium lodging resistance. Moderately susceptible to leaf spotting diseases. High yield and test weight. Low to medium percent protein. Satisfactory milling. Released by South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station in 1988. Minnpro - Awned, midseason, semidwarf. Resistant to stem and leaf rust. Moderately susceptible to loose smut. High yield and very high protein percent. Low test weight. Satisfactory milling and baking characteristics. Best adapted to northern Minnesota. Released by Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station and USDA-ARS in 1989. Variety protection pending. Stoa - Awned, midseason, medium height. Resistant to stem and moderately resistant to leaf rust. Moderately tolerant of loose smut and ergot. Medium lodging resistance. Very high yield and medium test weight. Medium protein percent. Satisfactory milling and baking. Released by North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station in 1984. Wheaton - Awned, midseason, semidwarf. Resistant to stem and leaf rust. Moderately tolerant of loose smut and ergot. Medium lodging resistance. Very high yield. Low test weight. Low protein percent. Satisfactory milling. Released by Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station and USDAARS in 1983. Vance - Awned, midseason, semidwarf. Resistant to stem and leaf rust. Tolerant to loose smut. High yield and medium test weight. Medium protein percent. Satisfactory milling and baking characteristics. Best adapted to northern Minnesota. Released by Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station and USDA-ARS in 1989. Variety protection pending. Marshall - Awned, midseason, semidwarf. Resistant to stem rust and moderately resistant to leaf rust. Moderately tolerant of loose smut and ergot. Good lodging resistance. High yield and high test weight. Low to medium protein percent. Satisfactory milling. Low bake absorption. Released by Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station and USDA-ARS in 1982. Seed sale regulated by U.S. Variety Protection Act. Public Varieties Not Adequately Tested - 1991 Sharp - Awned, early, medium height. Resistant to stem rust and moderately resistant to leaf rust. High yield and test weight. Medium protein percent. Higher potential for lodging. Satisfactory milling and baking. Released by South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station in 1990. Gus - Awned, midseason, semidwarf. Resistant to stem rust and leaf rust. High yield and test weight, High protein percent. Higher potential for lodging. Satisfactory milling and baking. Released by South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station in 1990. Other Public Varieties - 1991 Shield - Awned, early, medium height. Moderately susceptible to stem rust and resistant to leaf rust. Tolerant of loose smut. High yield. Medium test weight. Resistant to hessian fly. Medium protein percent. Susceptible to shattering and moderately susceptible to lodging. Satisfactory milling and baking characteristics. Released by South Dakota Agricultu4a Experiment Station in 1987. Guard - Awned, early, semidwarf. Resistant to leaf rust and moderately resistant to stem rust. Moderately susceptible to tan spot. Moderately tolerant of loose smut and ergot. Medium lodging resistance. Resistant to hessian fly. High yield and test weight. Medium protein percent. susceptible to shattering. Satisfactory milling and baking. Released by South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station in 1983, Seed sale regulated by U.S. Variety Protection Act. Amidon - Awned, midseason, medium height. Resistant to stem and leaf rust. Moderately tolerant of loose smut. Medium yield and high test weight. Tolerant to sawfly. Medium percent protein. High potential for lodging, Satisfactory milling baking. Suggested for western North Dakota. Released by North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station in 1988. Chris - Awnless, midseason, medium height. Resistant to stem rust and moderately resistant to leaf rust. Tolerant of ergot and moderately tolerant of loose smut. Low yield and medium test weight. High protein percent. Susceptible to lodging. Satisfactory milling and baking. Released by Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station and USDAARS in 1965. Len - Awned, midseason, semidwarf. Resistant to stem rust and moderately resistant to leaf rust. Moderately tolerant of loose smut and ergot. Moderately susceptible to tan spot. Good lodging resistance. Moderately susceptible to shattering. Medium yield and test weight. High protein percent. Satisfactory milling and baking. Released by North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station in 1979. Privately Developed Varieties - 1991 2375 - Awned, midseason to early, medium height. Resistant to stem rust and moderately resistant to leaf rust. Tolerant to loose smut. Very high yield and test weight Medium to high protein percent. Moderately susceptible to lodging. Satisfactory milling and baking characteristics. Released by Pioneer Hi-Bred in 1988. Seed sale regulated by U.S. Variety Protection Act. Fjeld - Awned, midseason, semidwarf. Resistant to stem rust and moderately susceptible to leaf rust. Moderately tolerant of loose smut. High yield and medium test weight. Low protein percent. Satisfactory milling characteristics. Lower flour water absorption. Released by AgriPro in 1989. Seed sale regulated by U.S. Variety Protection Act. W2501 - Awned, midseason, semidwarf. Resistant to stem and leaf rust. Medium lodging resistance. High yield. Low test weight and protein percent. Satisfactory milling. Sold by Busch Agricultural Research. Seed sale regulated by U.S. Variety Protection Act. Bergen - Awned, midseason, semidwarf. Resistant to stem and leaf rust. High yield and medium test weight. Low to medium protein percent. Satisfactory milling and baking. Released by Agripro in 1990. Seed sale regulated by U.S. Variety Protection Act. Celtic - Awned, midseason, semidwarf Resistant to stem and leaf rust. Moderately tolerant of loose smut. High yield and test weight. Medium protein percent. Satisfactory milling and baking. First marketed by AgriPro in 1985. Seed sale regulated by the U.S. Variety Protection Act. Telemark - Awned, midseason, semidwarf. Resistant to stem rust and to leaf rust. Moderately tolerant of loose smut. Medium to high yield and test weight. Medium protein percent. Satisfactory quality. First marketed by Agripro in 1986. Seed sale regulated by the U.S. Variety Protection Act. 2369 - Awned, midseason, semidwarf. Moderately resistant to stem rust and moderately susceptible to leaf rust. Tolerant to loose smut. High yield and high test weight. Low to medium protein percent. Medium lodging resistance. Released by Pioneer Hi-Bred in 1983. Seed sale regulated by U.S. Variety Protection Act. Nordic - Awned, midseason, semidwarf. Resistant to stem rust and moderately susceptible to leaf rust. Moderately tolerant of loose smut. Very high yield and test weight. Low protein percent. First marketed by Agripro in 1986. Seed sale regulated by the U.S. Variety Protection Act. Norseman - Awned, midseason, semidwarf. Mixed resistant-susceptible to stem rust, and resistant to leaf rust. Good lodging resistance. Moderately susceptible to loose smut. High yield and low test weight. Low to medium protein percent. Low bake absorption. First marketed by Agripro in 1984. Seed sale regulated by U.S. Variety Protection Act. Tammy - Awned, midseason semidwarf. Moderately susceptible to leaf rust and susceptible to stem rust. Moderately tolerant of loose smut. High yield and low test weight. Medium protein percent. First sold by World Seeds, Inc. in 1985. Seed sale regulated by the U.S. Variety Protection Act.