Key Strengths
- Extremely high yield potential
- Very consistent across a wide range of soils
- Excellent winterhardiness
- Very good scab tolerance
- Excellent standability
- High test weight
Management Tips
- Widely adapted to various soil types
- Plant at medium high-to-very high populations
- Responds well to high management practices
- Responds to high / very high N levels & split applications
- Best adapted to the southern two-thirds of IN and IL
Seeding Method | Seeds / Acre | Approx. lbs / Acres |
Conventional | 1,700,000 | 125 |
No-Till | 1,850,000 | 135 |
Broadcast | 1,900,000 | 145 |
GHT-940 is an incredible high yielding variety! It can win the yield contests at the highest levels, or it can be the best you’ve ever had on that challenging piece of ground. It is tough out the gate and very durable. Add excellent winterhardiness, standability, test weight, and you have all the tools to ensure the most profit at the elevator.
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Category | General Characteristics | |
Planting Management | Realative Maturity (Clark) | +1 |
Seed Size | ML | |
Planting Rate | MH | |
Emergence | 8 | |
No-Till Adaption | 9 | |
Plant Growth & Development Ratings | Fall Growth | 8 |
Winter Hardiness | 9 | |
Tillering | 8 | |
Plant Height | M | |
Awns (bearded) | YES | |
Disease Resistance Ratings | Leaf Rust | 8 |
Stem Rust | 5 | |
Powdery Mildew | NA | |
Septoria Glume Blotch | 7 | |
Scab Resistance | 7 | |
Scab Tolerance | 7 | |
Soil Borne Mosaic | 8 | |
Barley Yellow Dwarf | NA | |
Stripe Rust | NA | |
Harvest Ratings | Lodging Resistance | 9 |
Test Weight | 9 | |
Straw Yield | 6 | |
Double Crop | 8 | |
Rating Scale: 1-2 Poor | 3-4 Fair | 5-6 Good | 7-8 Very Good | 9 Excellent M – Medium | MT – Medium Tall | MS – Medium Short | S – Short | T – Tall |