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WPB Fairview, a robust winter wheat

By Hindrik Jan Boven | News | Comments are Closed | 16 April, 2026 | 0

WPB Fairview is an upcoming, high-performance and robust winter wheat variety. WPB Fairview has top-class straw: short and stiff, even after reaching maturity. It develops early in spring and is early to mature. Included in an attractive disease resistance package is a high resistance to yellow rust, showing no susceptibility to the new race thatRead more

WPB Bohlin winter wheat listed in Danmark

By Hindrik Jan Boven | News | Comments are Closed | 23 March, 2026 | 0

After two years intensive testing, WPB Bohlin winter wheat is listed on the Danish Official Variety List. WPB Bohlin has an early development in spring and is mid-early to mature. WPB Bohlin delivers high yields and has a good standing ability. WPB Bohlin offers an excellent resistance package against diseases with high scores for septoriaRead more

WPB Lamant listed at the German Described Variety List 2026

By Hindrik Jan Boven | News | Comments are Closed | 23 March, 2026 | 0

After three years of testing WBP Lamant is listed at the German Described variety List. WPB Lamant has demonstrated excellent performance in the trials. WPB Lamant has a tremendous package of resistance genes against diseases in wheat, including a very high resistances against septoria, mildew, yellow- and brownrust. Most important of all; WPB Lamant deliversRead more

WPB Clifden new on the UK Recommended List 2026

By Hindrik Jan Boven | News | Comments are Closed | 1 December, 2025 | 0

    WPB Clifden is the latest addition of Wiersum Plantbreeding on the UK Recommended Variety List 2026. WPB Clifden is an exciting new variety with very high yields. WPB Clifden is an hard feed (group 4) spring wheat. The variety has a good lodging resistance with good other agronomic characteristics. Resistance to diseases areRead more

WPB Fulco quality baking wheat listed in Germany

By Hindrik Jan Boven | News | Comments are Closed | 24 March, 2025 | 0

WPB Fulco is an exiting new winter wheat listed at the German Described Variety List in spring 2025. WPB Fulco is listed as an early ripening A-quality baking wheat with high yields. The performance in the field is good, with very good resistances against diseases and a good score for fusarium risks. WPB Fulco hasRead more

New spring wheat on the UK National Recommended List 2025

By Hindrik Jan Boven | News | Comments are Closed | 2 December, 2024 | 0

After three years of testing in official trials a new spring wheat variety, WPB Fraser is added on the  UK National Recommended List. WPB Fraser is listed as a hard group 4 feed wheat.  The resistances against yellow rust (8) and mildew (8) are high, with an average score for septoria tritici (6). WPB FraserRead more

WPB Devon winter wheat listed in Germany

By Hindrik Jan Boven | News | Comments are Closed | 9 April, 2024 | 0

In march 2024 a new exiting A-Quality winter wheat is listed by the Bundessortenamt  in Germany. After three years of testing WPB Devon showed very high yields, treated and untreated. WPB Devon has a strong resistance package against diseases. Specially the yellow rust, mildew and septoria resistance are very high. The Baking quality is goodRead more

WPB Lynx spring wheat listed in Europe

By Hindrik Jan Boven | News | Comments are Closed | 1 February, 2024 | 0

WPB Lynx is a new exciting spring wheat variety. The variety is already listed in Poland and Estonia, but other countries will follow next few years. WPB Lynx is a strong short variety with a very high yield potential.  The variety has an excellent resistance package with and outstanding good resistance against mildew, brown rustRead more

WPB Mylo listed on UK Recommended List

By Hindrik Jan Boven | Geen categorie, News | Comments are Closed | 29 November, 2023 | 0

After three years of testing WPB Mylo is listed on UK Recommended List 2024. At this list, launched at 27 november 2023, WPB Mylo is registerd as a group 2 baking wheat variety. WPB Mylo is a short awned variety with a good lodging resistance and an amazing resistance package. WPB Mylo shows an excellentRead more

WPB Newton listed in Germany, Poland and Belgium

By Hindrik Jan Boven | News | Comments are Closed | 27 March, 2023 | 0

WPB Newton is a new winter wheat variety added on the National Lists/Beschreibende Sortenliste of Germany, Poland and Belgium. In Germany WPB Newton is listed as A Quality baking wheat with the highest yield, furthermore WPB Newton has a very nice loafvolume, high Zelenyvalues and high Hagberg falling number. WPB Newton has good agronomic charactersRead more

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Recent Posts

  • WPB Fairview, a robust winter wheat 16/04/2026
  • WPB Bohlin winter wheat listed in Danmark 23/03/2026
  • WPB Lamant listed at the German Described Variety List 2026 23/03/2026
  • WPB Clifden new on the UK Recommended List 2026 01/12/2025
  • WPB Fulco quality baking wheat listed in Germany 24/03/2025
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