BOGDANA
Soft winter wheat
Originator: Institute of Plant Physiology and Genetics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv and
Myronov Wheat Institute named after V.M. Handicrafts of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv Region.
Entered into the Register of Plant Varieties of Ukraine since 2006, recommended for cultivation in the Steppes, Forest Steppes and Polesie. Variety "lutescens".
BOGHDANA is a high-yielding variety created by individual selection of plants obtained as a result of exposure to an aqueous solution of the NES mutagen 0.001% on
seeds Donetskaya 48 variety.
General characteristics.
semi-erect bush, plant height 98-104 cm, straw is poorly made
the ear is long, spineless, of medium density, pyramidal in shape, white or straw-yellow in color, with a moderate wax coating.
red grain, medium in length and width, large
weight of 1,000 seeds - 44.6-48.8 g.
Agronomic characteristics.
A variety of intensive type, direction of use - grain.
Crude gluten content 26.6-31.7%, protein 12.9-14.7%.
Middle-aged Vegetation period – 287-300 days.
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Agricultural machinery is common for the growing area. It requires applying optimal doses of mineral fertilizers and protecting plants from pests and diseases with
insecticides Karate Zeon type and
fungicides of the Alto Super type.
The variety is characterized by: (on a 10-point system)
high productivity (8-9 points)
winter hardiness (7-9 points)
drought resistance (8-9 points)
high resistance to laying (8-9 points)
high resistance to crumbling (8-9 points)
high resistance to diseases (7-9 points)
group resistance to powdery mildew and brown rust.
responsive to the application of mineral fertilizers.
Sowing rate: Depending on the cultivation zone and moisture supply, 240-250 kg/ha (5.0-5.5 million/ha of 100% germinated seeds).
Potential (record) yield:
According to the originator, the average harvest in the state variety test in 20 regions of Ukraine covering all growing zones was:
in Stepa areas - 68.7 t/ha
in Lesostepa districts - 73.4 t/ha.
in the districts of Polesya - 60.6 t/ha