Durum Wheat (Triticum durum Desf.) 

Stem and Leaf Characteristics	Medium-height, very low frequency of recurved flag leaf, waxy leaf sheat and low waxy leaf
Spike Structure	Waxy, short and White spiked, light Brown stringy
Grain Characteristics	Amber colored, vireous and thousand grain weight 35-45 gr
Agricultural Characteristics	Spring and medium-early
Technological Characteristics	1. Test weight (kg/hl)	74-82
	2. Protein (%)	14-20
	3. SDS value	17-25
	4. Vitreousness (%)	98-100
	5. b yellow color value	23-28
Yield Situation	Average yield in optimum conditions is 500 kg/ha, but yield potential can be rise up to 7000 kg/ha
Diseas Situation	It shows moderately tolerant reaction against yellow rust disease which can be seen from time to time in th region.
Places Experiments are Performed	Southeastern Anatolia Region's rainfed and irrigated conditions