Triticale Varieties

ARCIA was released by North Carolina Agricultural Research Service in 1996. It is a winter triticale. Arcia is a high-yielding, early to midseason maturing cultivar with excellent test weight and kernel size for a triticale. The juvenile growth habit is prostrate. The leaves are glabrous and semi-waxy with a light tan color at maturity. The spike is awned, dense, and fusiform with good fertility. The glumes are light tan to yellow with pubescence along the edges only. There is no detectable shattering at maturity. It shows good winter hardiness and standability. This variety is licensed by NCSU - Agricultural Research Services Variety Producers
SS TRITICALE 1414 (NC01PT-1433) was released by NCSU. It is a winter triticale. It is awned with a semi-prostrate growth habit and a recurved, non-twisted flag leaf. It has a medium maturity with a mid-tall plant height. It has a yellow-green color at boot stage with a mid-dense fusiform head. It is resistant to powdery mildew and leaf rust and susceptible to barley yellow dwarf virus. US PROTECTED VARIETY and can be sold only as a class of Certified Seed. Exclusive license has been granted to Southern States. No Registered Class Variety Producers
TRICAL GAINER 154 BRAND (var. 946802617) was released by Northern Agri-Brands LLC. It is a hexaploid winter-type triticale developed for its winter-hardiness, high vegetative forage yield, high boot stage silage yield, and early maturity. It is green at booting, with leaves that are glossy and semi-upright. Flag leaf is recurved, not twisted, and waxy. It has tan awns and matures early. Spikes are mid-dense and brown to very light brown at maturity. Glumes are glabrous, mid-long, and mid-wide. It has been noted that during seed multiplication that taller variants (approximately 20-25 cm taller), can be found at a frequency of up to 0.1%. US PROTECTED VARIETY Variety Producers
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