Ruby Lee Wheat
Published Apr. 2017|Id: L-414
By
Jeff Edwards
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Endurance parentage top-end yield potential, and Hessian fly resistance.
- Early to medium maturity with very good winterhardiness
- Highly responsive to intensive management with great top-end yield potential
- Endurance parentage with excellent forage production and good recovery from grazing
- Stripe rust and powdery milder can restrict yield of Ruby Lee, so foliar fungicides are recommended when justified by yield potential.
- Hessian fly resistant with good tan spot resistance for no-till systems
- Ruby Lee is best suited for soil pH of 5.5 and above
- Large seed size with outstanding milling and baking characteristics
- Good drought tolerance and wide area of adaptation throughout the southern Plains
- Yield information for Ruby Lee and other wheat varieties can be found at www.wheat.okstate.edu
Where to Purchase
Ruby Lee is marketed through a licensing agreement with Oklahoma Genetic Inc.
Website: http://www.okgenetics.com
Phone: (405) 744-7741