# WB9303 BRAND

- **Vendor:** Bayer
- **Brand:** Westbred
- **Crop:** Wheat
- **Maturity:** Medium-Early
- **Release year:** 2019
- **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/wheat/westbred/westbred-wb9303-wheat
- **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best)

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## Positioning

WB9303 is a Hard Red Spring Wheat variety that offers Pacific Northwest wheat growers excellent yield and protein potential as well as excellent tolerance to Yellow (Stripe) Rust. A companion variety for WB9668, this variety has very good standability as well as a very good disease tolerance package.

## Strengths & management

- Excellent Yield and Protein Potential
- Excellent Hessian Fly Tolerance
- Excellent Performance in Dryland Conditions
- Medium-Early Maturity
- Single-Use License Variety

## Key Characteristics

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| PROTEIN CONTENT | 1 |
| FUSARIUM HEAD BLIGHT (SCAB) | 4 |
| STANDABILITY | 3 |
| YELLOW (STRIPE) RUST | 2 |

## Management

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| HERBICIDE TOLERANCE | - |
| MATURITY GROUP | Medium-Early |
| PLANTING RATE | Medium |
| HEAD TYPE | Awned |
| YIELD POTENTIAL | 1 |
| PLANT VARIETY PROTECTION | Pending |
| LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT REQUIRED | Yes |
| CROP SYSTEM | IR,HR,DR |
| PATENT PROTECTION | Pending |
| NEW PRODUCT | No |

## Production

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| PLANT HEIGHT | Medium |
| TEST WEIGHT | 1 |
| STANDABILITY | 3 |

## Quality

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| PROTEIN CONTENT | 1 |
| MILLING/BAKING QUALITY | 4 |

## Pest And Disease Resistance

| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| FUSARIUM HEAD BLIGHT (SCAB) | 4 |
| HESSIAN FLY | 2 |
| YELLOW (STRIPE) RUST | 2 |
