TN 902 Varieties

CG WINDBREAK/TN 902 was released by the University of TN to the control of Tennessee Advanced Genetics to maintain and licensee to various seed companies in 2011. It is a soft red winter wheat with a medium height, medium heading date, and apically awnletted variety with good test weights. Juvenile plant growth is erect at the boot stage and green in color. Flag leaves are erect and twisted. Anther color is yellow and the head shape is strap, dense, and recurved. TN 902 is moderately resistant/susceptible to leaf rust, stem rust, and to soil-borne mosaic virus. TN 902 is susceptible to powdery mildew, head scab, and stripe rust. TN 902 has excellent emergence, standability, and winter hardiness. Variety Producers
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