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APPALACHIAN WHITE Varieties

APPALACHIAN WHITE is a hard red winter wheat developed by USDA. It is awned, semi-dwarf, with white chaff. It heads on the average 115 days after January 1. It has good stalk strength, good winter hardiness. It averages 35 inches in height. It has moderate resistance to yellow dwarf virus, powdery mildew, Fusarium head blight, stagonospora nodorum head blight, and leaf rust. It has good Hessian fly resistance but is resistant to stripe rust. It has moderate susceptibility to stem rust. US PROTECTED VARIETY and can be sold only as a class of Certified Seed – 1994 PVPA. Variety Producers
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