Nickerson

TYBALT is a very high yielding spring wheat with NABIM Group 2 milling quality. It has excellent resistance to mildew, the rusts and Septoria tritici with moderately long straw. Tybalt is HGCA Recommended for both late autumn and spring sowing, offering great flexibility in drilling date.

Breeder: Wiersum BV, Netherlands. Status - HGCA (UK) Recommended List for late autumn and spring sowing. NABIM Group 2.

PEDIGREE
ZE 95-2355 x Chablis

VERY HIGH YIELDING

 

TYBALTAshbyParagon
AUTUMN SOWN TREATED YIELD
(% mean of treated controls)
10310295
SPRING SOWN
TREATED YIELD
(% mean of treated controls)
10710192

Tybalt has produced very high yields from autumn and spring sowings and is the highest yielding quality variety when spring drilled.

 

GOOD AGRONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS
 TYBALTAshbyParagon
AUTUMN SOWN:
   
Resistance to Lodging + PGR677
Straw Height (cm) Treated9593102
Ripening (days +/- Paragon)-1-10
SPRING SOWN:
   
Resistance to Lodging + PGR(3)76
Straw Height (cm) Treated(90)(91)(98)
Ripening (days +/- Paragons)(0)(+1)(0)
( ) = limited data - = earlier

Tybalt is a moderately tall strawed variety; autumn sowings respond well to the spring use of plant growth regulators

EXCELLENT DISEASE RESISTANCE
Resistance to:TYBALTAshbyParagon

Mildew

976

Yellow Rust

899

Brown Rust

978

Septoria tritici

655

Tybalt has excellent resistance to the main wheat diseases - mildew, yellow rust, brown rust and Septoria tritici - and is superior to most other spring varieties in this respect

 

GRAIN QUALITY (Spring Sown)
 TYBALTAshbyParagon
Nabim Group221
Endosperm TextureHardHardHard
Protein Content %12.613.313.7
Hagberg Falling Number286297290
Specific Weight (Kg/hl)75.577.776.4

Tybalt is a nabim Group 2 variety with an appealing combination of grain characteristics.


Data from the HGCA Recommended Lists database, full data at www.hgca.com

 

On the 1-9 scales, high figures indicate that the variety shows the character to a high degree.

Nickerson-Advanta Ltd, Rothwell, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, LN7 6DT Tel: 01472 371471