WPB Clifden is a hard feed spring wheat known for its high yield performance. It offers excellent mildew resistance and a strong specific weight, making it a reliable choice for growers.
WPB Clifden
High yielding spring wheat
- Status: AHDB Recommended
- Disease Resistance: Mildew (9)
Strengths
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Good specific weight
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High yielding
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Excellent mildew resistance
Technical Information
Yield (% Treated Control)
| UK Yield as % control (spring sowing) | |
|---|---|
| Fungicide-treated (7.2 t/ha) | 105 |
Disease Resistance
| Mildew | 9 |
| Yellow Rust | 5 |
| Brown Rust | 6 |
| Septoria Tritici | (5) |
| Orange Wheat Blossom Midge | - |
Agronomic Features (spring sowing)
| Lodging with PGR (%) | - |
| Straw length without PGR (cm) | 82 |
| Ripening (days +/- Mulika) | 0 |
Grain Quality (spring sowing)
| Endosperm Texture | Hard |
| Protein Content (%) | 12.3 |
| Hagberg Falling Number | 282 |
| Specific weight (kg/hl) | 78.0 |
WPB Clifden is a hard feed spring wheat known for its high yield performance. It offers excellent mildew resistance and a strong specific weight, making it a reliable choice for growers.
Technical information
-
Good specific weight
-
High yielding
-
Excellent mildew resistance
Technical Information
Yield (% Treated Control)
| UK Yield as % control (spring sowing) | |
|---|---|
| Fungicide-treated (7.2 t/ha) | 105 |
Data used from AHDB 2026/2027 Recommended List. See AHDB website for full dataset.
Disease Resistance
| Mildew | 9 |
| Yellow Rust | 5 |
| Brown Rust | 6 |
| Septoria Tritici | (5) |
| Orange Wheat Blossom Midge | - |
Data used from AHDB 2026/2027 Recommended List. See AHDB website for full dataset. On the 1‒9 scales, high figures indicate that a variety shows the character to a high degree (e.g. high resistance). ( ) = limited data.
Agronomic Features (spring sowing)
| Lodging with PGR (%) | - |
| Straw length without PGR (cm) | 82 |
| Ripening (days +/- Mulika) | 0 |
Data used from AHDB 2026/2027 Recommended List. See AHDB website for full dataset.
Grain Quality (spring sowing)
| Endosperm Texture | Hard |
| Protein Content (%) | 12.3 |
| Hagberg Falling Number | 282 |
| Specific weight (kg/hl) | 78.0 |
Data used from AHDB 2026/2027 Recommended List. See AHDB website for full dataset.


