{
  "source": "bayer_seeds",
  "source_key": "westbred-wb9636",
  "vendor": "Bayer",
  "brand": "WESTBRED",
  "product_name": "WB9636 BRAND",
  "product_id": "WHEAT_WB9636 BRAND_WESTBRED_US",
  "hybrid_prefix": "WB9636",
  "hybrid_suffix": "BRAND",
  "crop": "wheat",
  "release_year": 2024,
  "relative_maturity": "Medium-Late",
  "maturity_group": null,
  "wheat_class": null,
  "trait_stack": [],
  "trait_descriptions": [],
  "positioning_statement": "WB9636 is a Hard Red Spring Wheat variety with excellent standability and Yellow (Stripe) Rust tolerance. This medium height variety has excellent yield potential and very good baking and milling quality with potential for fall planting in Northwest North Region. ",
  "strengths": [
    "Excellent Yield Potential with Very Good Protein Content",
    "Broadly adapted for Dryland or Irrigated Acres",
    "Excellent Test Weight and Milling/Baking Quality",
    "Excellent Yellow (Stripe) Rust Tolerance"
  ],
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    {
      "label": "KEY CHARACTERISTICS",
      "type": "key characteristics",
      "items": [
        {
          "characteristic": "PROTEIN CONTENT",
          "value": "3"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "FUSARIUM HEAD BLIGHT (SCAB)",
          "value": "7"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "STANDABILITY",
          "value": "1"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "YELLOW (STRIPE) RUST",
          "value": "2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "label": "MANAGEMENT",
      "type": "management",
      "items": [
        {
          "characteristic": "HERBICIDE TOLERANCE",
          "value": "-"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "MATURITY GROUP",
          "value": "Medium-Late"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "PLANTING RATE",
          "value": "Medium-High"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "HEAD TYPE",
          "value": "Awned"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "YIELD POTENTIAL",
          "value": "2"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "PLANT VARIETY PROTECTION",
          "value": "Pending"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT REQUIRED",
          "value": "Yes"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "CROP SYSTEM",
          "value": "IR,DR"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "PATENT PROTECTION",
          "value": "Pending"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "NEW PRODUCT",
          "value": "Yes"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "label": "PRODUCTION",
      "type": "production",
      "items": [
        {
          "characteristic": "PLANT HEIGHT",
          "value": "Medium"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "TILLERING POTENTIAL",
          "value": "3"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "TEST WEIGHT",
          "value": "2"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "STANDABILITY",
          "value": "1"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "label": "QUALITY",
      "type": "quality",
      "items": [
        {
          "characteristic": "PROTEIN CONTENT",
          "value": "3"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "MILLING/BAKING QUALITY",
          "value": "2"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "label": "PEST AND DISEASE RESISTANCE",
      "type": "pest and disease resistance",
      "items": [
        {
          "characteristic": "BACTERIAL LEAF STREAK",
          "value": "6"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "FUSARIUM HEAD BLIGHT (SCAB)",
          "value": "7"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "HESSIAN FLY",
          "value": "8"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "WHEAT STEM SAWFLY",
          "value": "7"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "WHEAT STREAK MOSAIC",
          "value": "7"
        },
        {
          "characteristic": "YELLOW (STRIPE) RUST",
          "value": "2"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "_scale_direction": "1-9 (9 = best)",
  "regional_recommendations": [],
  "image_url": "https://cs-assets.bayer.com/is/image/bayer/Westbred-wheat-field-seed-9636",
  "source_urls": [
    "https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/wheat/westbred/westbred-wb9636-wheat"
  ],
  "sitemap_last_modified": "2026-05-12T14:40:53.416Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-05-25T17:07:59.090575+00:00",
  "scraper_version": "0.1.0"
}
