New Wheat Rx publication: Coleoptile length of winter wheat varieties 2022
Wheat varieties with long coleoptiles are more likely to emerge when planted deep enough to reach soil moisture from past rainfall. To help guide variety selection for deep sowing, a new publication provides growers with an estimate of average coleoptile length of different winter wheat varieties common to Kansas and the Great Plains.
Coleoptile length of winter wheat varieties 2023
Wheat varieties with long coleoptiles are more likely to emerge when planted deep enough to reach soil moisture from past rainfall. An updated publication is now available in the Wheat Rx series that examines the coleoptiles lengths of many Kansas wheat varieties.
Coleoptile length of winter wheat varieties 2024
An updated publication is now available in the Wheat Rx series that examines the coleoptile lengths of many Kansas wheat varieties. Wheat varieties with long coleoptiles are more likely to emerge when planted deep enough to reach soil moisture from past rainfall.
Coleoptile length of winter wheat varieties 2025
An updated publication in the Wheat Rx series evaluates the coleoptile length of winter wheat varieties grown in Kansas. Longer coleoptiles help ensure successful emergence when wheat is sown deep to reach moisture. See which varieties performed best in 2024-2025 trials.