WHEAT-444

Characteristics States
Plant : Growth habit Semi-erect
Semi-erect Drooping
Flag leaf: Length Medium
Flag leaf: Width Medium
Plant: Length Medium
Ear: Shape in profile Parallel sided
Ear: Density Dense
Ear: Length (excluding awns and
scurs)
Long
Awns or scurs: Presence Awns present
Scurs Long tip
Awns: Length Medium
Awn: Colour Light brown
Awn: Attitude Medium
Ear: Colour Light brown
Lower glume: Shaller width
(spikelets in mid- third of ear)
Medium
Lower glume: Shaller shape (as for
25)
Sloping
Lower glume: Beak shape Straight
Spike attitude (at the time of matur
ity)
Straight
Grain: Colour Amber
Grain : Shape Ovate
Grain: Germ width Medium
Brush hair : Length Absent / short
Seed : Size (weight of 1000 grains) Large
Season: Type Winter type
Winter type Semi-hard