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Wheat
Varieties Released by CSU
Wheat
Breeding and Genetics Program
Soil and Crop Sciences Department
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 80523
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Since inception
of breeding efforts in 1963, the following varieties have been released
by the Colorado Agricultural Experiment Station from the CSU Wheat Breeding
and Genetics Program. This list does not include varieties that were co-released
with other state Agricultural Experiment Stations in the Great Plains region.
| Variety |
Year
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Advantages |
| Thunder CL |
2008 |
Hard white Clearfield* wheat, dryland and irrigated yield, WSMV and stripe rust resistance, quality |
| Bill Brown |
2007 |
Dryland and irrigated yield, stress tolerance, leaf and stripe rust resistance |
| Ripper |
2006 |
Yield, improved quality, stress tolerance |
| Hatcher |
2004 |
Yield,
RWA resistance, improved quality |
| Bond
CL |
2004 |
Yield,
herbicide tolerance (Clearfield wheat), RWA resistance,
improved quality |
| Ankor |
2002 |
RWA-resistant
Akron type |
| Above |
2001 |
Yield,
herbicide tolerance (Clearfield wheat) |
| Avalanche |
2001 |
Yield,
quality (milling and bread baking), test weight (hard white wheat) |
| Hayden |
1999 |
Yield,
end-use quality (western Colorado adaptation) |
| Prowers
99 |
1999 |
Prowers
reselection, improved RWA resistance |
| Prairie
Red |
1998 |
RWA-resistant
TAM 107 type |
| Prowers |
1997 |
RWA-resistant
Lamar type |
| Yumar |
1997 |
RWA-resistant
Yuma type |
| Halt |
1994 |
Russian
wheat aphid resistance (RWA), end-use quality |
| Akron |
1994 |
Yield,
leaf rust resistance, hail tolerance |
| Jules |
1992 |
Yield,
leaf rust resistance |
| Yuma |
1991 |
Yield,
end-use quality, straw strength |
| Fairview |
1991 |
Yield, end-use quality, dwarf bunt resistance (western Colorado adaptation) |
| Lamar |
1988 |
Yield,
end-use quality, stand establishment |
| Carson |
1985 |
Yield,
straw strength, earliness |
| Hail |
1982 |
Yield,
kernel weight, hail tolerance |
| Sandy |
1980 |
Yield,
stand establishment |
| Duke |
1980 |
Yield,
stand establishment |
| Vona |
1976 |
Yield,
kernel weight |
| Lindon |
1975 |
Yield,
kernel weight |
| Baca |
1972 |
Yield,
uniformity, end-use quality |
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