Sunray - Spring Triticale
Sunray Triticale is a spring variety that is well adapted to all growing zones of Western Canada. It is a semi-dwarf variety with lower ergot infection rates, short strong straw, resistance to leaf rust, stem rust, common bunt and common root rot.
Sunray Triticale was developed by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada at the Lethbridge Research Centre with advanced lines provided by International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre in Mexico.
Spring type of triticale
Lower ergot infection than checks
104% or more of check varieties
Earlier maturity by as much as 2 days vs other triticale varieties
Highly resistant to leaf rust, stem rust, common bunt and common root rot
Semi-dwarf variety (96 cm); shorter than Pronghorn, AC Certa and AC Ultima
Short straw strength
Soft awns meaning swath grazing or green feed is an option
Sunray for forage use has a good ratio of available nutrients with high tonnage
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