LG Typhoon is a high yielding hard feed wheat, with a very good disease resistance profile, OWBM resistance and broad adaptability for on farm positioning.
It has one of the highest Septoria tritici resistance scores available, at 7.2
LG Typhoon
High yielding hard feed wheat, with a very good disease resistance profile
- UKFM: Group 4
- Market Options: Feed
- OWBM Resistance: Yes
- Sowing Date: Early
- Rotational Position: Second Cereal
Strengths
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One of the highest Septoria resistance scores available
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Moderately tall strawed variety, with good straw strength
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Exhibits characteristics for the earlier drilling scenario
Technical Information
Yields (as % of controls)
| LG TYPHOON | Gleam | KWS Extase | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 100 | 103 | 101 |
| East | 100 | 103 | 101 |
| West | 100 | 103 | 102 |
| North | 101 | 103 | 99 |
| Untreated | 89 | 80 | 93 |
Agronomic & Quality Data
| LG TYPHOON | Gleam | KWS Extase | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lodging - without PGR | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Lodging - with PGR | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| Straw Length - without PGR (cm) | 79 | 89 | 92 |
| Ripening (days +/- Skyfall) | +2 | 0 | -1 |
| Sprouting | (5) | 6 | 6 |
| Protein Content % | 10.8 | 10.9 | 11.5 |
| Hagberg Falling Number (Secs) | 164 | 215 | 283 |
| Specific Weight (kg/hl) | 77.1 | 76.9 | 79.1 |
Disease Resistance
| LG TYPHOON | Gleam | KWS Extase | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mildew | 7 | 6 | 7 |
| Yellow Rust | 9 | 5 | 7 |
| Brown Rust | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Septoria tritici | 7.2 | 5.7 | 7.4 |
| Eyespot | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Fusarium | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| OWBM | R | R | - |
LG Typhoon
High yielding hard feed wheat, with a very good disease resistance profile
LG Typhoon is a high yielding hard feed wheat, with a very good disease resistance profile, OWBM resistance and broad adaptability for on farm positioning.
It has one of the highest Septoria tritici resistance scores available, at 7.2
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Key Strengths
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One of the highest Septoria resistance scores available
-
Moderately tall strawed variety, with good straw strength
-
Exhibits characteristics for the earlier drilling scenario
Technical Information
Yields (as % of controls)
| LG TYPHOON | Gleam | KWS Extase | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 100 | 103 | 101 |
| East | 100 | 103 | 101 |
| West | 100 | 103 | 102 |
| North | 101 | 103 | 99 |
| Untreated | 89 | 80 | 93 |
Data from the AHDB Recommended List 2024/25. See ahdb.org.uk/rl for full dataset. ( ) = limited data.
Agronomic & Quality Data
| LG TYPHOON | Gleam | KWS Extase | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lodging - without PGR | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Lodging - with PGR | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| Straw Length - without PGR (cm) | 79 | 89 | 92 |
| Ripening (days +/- Skyfall) | +2 | 0 | -1 |
| Sprouting | (5) | 6 | 6 |
| Protein Content % | 10.8 | 10.9 | 11.5 |
| Hagberg Falling Number (Secs) | 164 | 215 | 283 |
| Specific Weight (kg/hl) | 77.1 | 76.9 | 79.1 |
Data from the AHDB Recommended List 2024/25. See ahdb.org.uk/rl for full dataset. On the 1-9 scales, high figures indicate that a variety shows the character to a high degree. ( ) = limited data.
Disease Resistance
| LG TYPHOON | Gleam | KWS Extase | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mildew | 7 | 6 | 7 |
| Yellow Rust | 9 | 5 | 7 |
| Brown Rust | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Septoria tritici | 7.2 | 5.7 | 7.4 |
| Eyespot | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Fusarium | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| OWBM | R | R | - |
Data from the AHDB Recommended List 2024/25. See ahdb.org.uk/rl for full dataset. On the 1-9 scales, high figures indicate that a variety shows the character to a high degree. ( ) = limited data.
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