# WB9727 BRAND - **Vendor:** Bayer - **Brand:** Westbred - **Crop:** Wheat - **Maturity:** Medium-Late - **Release year:** 2021 - **Source:** https://www.cropscience.bayer.us/wheat/westbred/westbred-wb9727-wheat - **Rating scale (Bayer):** 1-9 (9 = best) --- ## Positioning WB9727 is a Hard Red Spring Wheat variety with excellent yield potential and very good protein content. This medium-late-maturing variety is adapted for California's Sacramento Valley and has excellent milling and baking quality. ## Strengths & management - Excellent Yield Potential - Very Good Protein Content - Excellent Milling and Baking Quality - Single-Use License Variety ## Key Characteristics | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | PROTEIN CONTENT | 3 | | STANDABILITY | 2 | | YELLOW (STRIPE) RUST | 2 | ## Management | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | HERBICIDE TOLERANCE | - | | MATURITY GROUP | Medium-Late | | PLANTING RATE | Medium-High | | HEAD TYPE | Awned | | YIELD POTENTIAL | 1 | | PLANT VARIETY PROTECTION | Pending | | LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT REQUIRED | Yes | | CROP SYSTEM | IR,DR | | PATENT PROTECTION | Pending | | NEW PRODUCT | Yes | ## Production | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | PLANT HEIGHT | Medium | | TEST WEIGHT | 2 | | STANDABILITY | 2 | ## Quality | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | PROTEIN CONTENT | 3 | | MILLING/BAKING QUALITY | 2 | ## Pest And Disease Resistance | Characteristic | Value | |---|---| | SEPTORIA TRITICI | 5 | | YELLOW (STRIPE) RUST | 2 |