Ksantiia

Originator – Plant Production Institute named after V.Ya. Yuriev of NAAS. Registration year – 2019.

Recommended for growing in the in the Forest-Steppe.

Variety – leuсurum.

Early-season. The average vegetation period is 96 days. Significant adaptability and high yield potential.

Lodging resistance is medium. The average plant height is 96 cm.

This cultivar is superior to the check cultivar in terms of resistance to head and loose smuts.

In the competitive trial, Ksantiia was superior to the check cultivar: the protein content was 15.02% (+1.1%); the total pasta score was 8.1 (+1.3); the carotenoid content was 3.7 mg/kg (+0.65 mg/kg). The pasta indicators are excellent.

In the competitive trial, the average annual yield was 4.69 t/ha; the maximum yield was 6.4 t/ha.

The seeding rate is 5 million germinable seeds per 1 hectare. Seeds should be treated with fungicide and insecticide prior to sowing.