Durum Wheat (Triticum durum Desf.)
Stem and leaf Characteristics | Medium-height,very low freguency of recurved flag leaf,waxy leaf sheat and leaves. |
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Spike Structure | Waxy and white spiked ,black stringy | |
Grain Characteristics | Amber colored, vitreous and thousand grain weight 38-52gr | |
Agriculture Characteristics | It has a summer development structure and has a moderate early spike.. | |
Technological Characteristics | 1.Test weight (kg/hl) | 80 - 86 |
2. Protein (%) | 13 - 16 | |
3. SDS value | 13 - 18 | |
4. Vitreousness (%) | 98 - 100 | |
5. b yellow colour value | 20 - 23 | |
Yield Situation | Average yield in optimum conditions is 6000 kg/ha,but yield potential can be rise up to 7500kg/ha |
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Diseas Situation | It shows tolerant reaction aganist yellow rust disease which can be seen from time to time in the region |
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Places Experiments are Performed | Southeastern Anatolia Region's irrigated and rainfed conditions. |