Tybalt spring wheat is a very high yielding variety with nabim Group 2 milling quality

Technical & Marketing Guide

TYBALT is a very high yielding spring wheat with nabim Group 2 milling quality. It has excellent resistance to mildew, the rusts and Septoria tritici with moderately long straw. Tybalt is HGCA Recommended for both late autumn and spring sowing, offering greater flexibility in drilling date.

BREEDER: Wiersum Plantbreeding BV, Netherlands

AGENT: Limagrain UK

STATUS: HGCA (UK) Recommended List for late autumn and spring sowing, nabim Group 2

 

PEDIGREE
ZE 95-2355 x Chablis

VERY HIGH YIELDING

 

 TYBALT Ashby Paragon
AUTUMN SOWN TREATED YIELD
(% of treated controls)		 104 100 95
SPRING SOWN
TREATED YIELD
(% of treated controls)		 106 99 95

Tybalt has produced very high yields from autumn and spring sowings and is the highest yielding quality variety when spring drilled.

GOOD AGRONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS
  TYBALT Ashby Paragon
AUTUMN SOWN:      
Lodging % 10.7 13.5 8.1
Straw Height (cm) Treated 89 88 100
Ripening (days +/- Paragon) -1 0 -
SPRING SOWN:      
Resistance to Lodging + PGR (3) 7 6
Straw Height (cm) Treated 77 84 91
Resistance to sprouting 7 7 6
( ) = limited data + = later

Tybalt is a moderately tall strawed variety; autumn sowings respond well to the spring use of plant growth regulators.
EXCELLENT DISEASE RESISTANCE
Resistance to: TYBALT Ashby Paragon

Mildew

 8 6 8

Yellow rust

 7 9 9

Brown rust

 9 6 8

Septoria tritici

 6 5 6

Tybalt has excellent resistance to mildew and brown rust and very good Septoria tritici resistance.

GRAIN QUALITY
  TYBALT Ashby Paragon
nabim Group 2 2 1
Endosperm Texture Hard Hard Hard
AUTUMN SOWN      
Protein Content (%) 11.8 12.4 12.4
Hagberg Falling Number 288 272 293
Specific Weight (Kg/hl) 76.3 78.5 78.3
SPRING SOWN      
Protein Content (%) 12.9 13.6 13.9
Hagberg Falling Number 280 282 273
Specific Weight (Kg/hl) 75.6 78.1 77.7
Tybalt is a nabim Group 2 variety with an appealing combination of grain characteristics.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Data from the HGCA Recommended Lists database, full data at www.hgca.com

 

On the 1-9 scales, high figures indicate that the variety shows the character to a high degree.

Limagrain UK Ltd, Rothwell, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, LN7 6DT    Tel: 01472 371471