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Triticum aestivum subsp. aestivum Synonyms: T. sativum; T. vulgareCommon Name(s): Soft white winter wheat Family: Poaceae Growth Habit: Winter Annual Invasiveness: Growing Days: 220 to 290 (days) Temperature:
Abs.Max=27° (C) | Opt.Max=23° (C) | Opt.Min=15° (C) | Abs.Min=5° (C) | Precipitation: 78 to 110 (cm.) Winter Minimum: -31° (C) Soil pH: 5.5 to 8 Soil Texture/Type: Silt and clay loams Soil Drainage: Well Photoperiod Response: Long day and day neutral Light Intensity: Very bright Comments: Hard types need abundant nitrogen, high temperatures early, low rainfall, and a short ripening period. Diseases: Pythium, Phytothora, Rhizoctonia, Helminthosporium/Bipolaris, Cercospora, Anthrachose, Rust Uses: Food - bev base, Animal Food - fodder, Food - starch, Food - cereal, Poison - mammals, Material - alcohol, Material - fiber Woodiness: Herbaceous Climate: Dry climate, subtropical, temperate Geographical Origin: Widely cultivated English UnitsReturn to Search Results
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