Key Strengths

  • Top yielder!
  • Works throughout the Midwest and Delta
  • Head scab resistance reduces spread of infection
  • Very good winterhardiness
  • Very strong standabililty

Management Tips

  • Designed for the Midwest and Delta
  • Medium-short height aids in wheat production and double crop
  • Great selection for managing head scab
  • Great looking line with disease resistance
Seeding Method Seeds / Acre Approx. lbs / Acres
Conventional 1,700,000 125
No-Till 1,850,000 135
Broadcast 1,900,000 145
Yield Capability 90
Winter Hardiness 80
Standability 80
Disease Resistance 70
Test Weight 70

GHT-947 An exciting line for yield, standability and Head Scab resistance. It’s a beautiful variety that also offers good test weight. The solid agronomic package allows it to go a lot of places and turn in top results. This is a great choice for double-crop due to its maturity and medium-short straw height.

Great Heart Seed Map

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Category General Characteristics
Planting Management Realative Maturity (Clark) +1
  Seed Size M
  Planting Rate M
  Emergence 8
  No-Till Adaption 8
Plant Growth & Development Ratings Fall Growth 8
  Winter Hardiness 8
  Tillering 7
  Plant Height MS
  Awns (bearded) YES
Disease Resistance Ratings Leaf Rust 7
  Powdery Mildew 6
  Septoria Leaf Blotch 6
  Septoria Glume Blotch 7
  Scab Resistance R I
  Hessian Fly Seg
  Soil Borne Mosaic 7
  Barley Yellow Dwarf 8
  Stripe Rust 8
Harvest Ratings Lodging Resistance 8
  Test Weight 7
  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