Table 1.Growth and yield characteristics of hard red spring wheat varieties (1994-1996; only new varieties and older varieties with scab ratings better than susceptible are included in trials). Sorted by heading date. *************************************************************************** Note Key: [1] Heading date. [2] Height expressed in inches. [3] Lodging score: 1=erect, 9=flat. [4] Test weight expressed as pounds per bushel. [5] Protein expressed as a percentage, calculated at 12% moisture. [6] Two year data adjusted to 1994-1996. [7] Norm is included as a scab susceptible check. *************************************************************************** Variety Heading HeightLodging Test Wt.Wheat Protein Milling/ [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] Baking Quality *************************************************************************** * Bacup [6] 6-26 32 3.0 60.0 17.3 High Sharp 6-27 32 2.9 59.7 15.4 Medium-High Kulm 6-27 33 2.8 58.7 15.8 High-Medium Norlander 6-27 31 2.3 57.3 14.9 Medium Butte 86 6-27 33 2.7 58.3 15.5 Medium-High 2375 6-28 31 3.7 58.8 15.3 Medium Russ 6-28 32 3.2 57.7 15.1 Medium Oxen 6-28 2.8 57.9 15.2 Medium 2370 6-29 32 2.3 57.8 15.1 Medium Grandin 6-29 32 2.4 58.6 15.4 High Hamer 6-29 30 1.9 57.7 15.1 Medium-Low Trenton 6-29 36 2.9 58.4 15.8 High-Medium Lars 6-30 28 2.1 56.5 14.2 Medium-Low Stoa 6-30 35 3.2 56.2 15.1 Medium-High Norm [7] 6-30 31 2.3 56.2 14.1 Medium-High Verde 7-1 30 2.1 57.4 14.3 Medium Nordic 7-2 31 2.4 56.9 13.7 Low Marshall 7-2 30 1.8 57.5 14.1 Medium-Low AC Cora [6] 7-3 35 2.6 57.2 16.2 High-Medium **************************************************************************