How a new novel wheat concept can extend growers' autumn drilling window

Focusing on a cross between spring and winter wheat, the new Group 1 variety STR Pace offers both an extended drilling window and early vigour

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How a new novel wheat concept can extend growers' autumn drilling window

Finding a variety that met Agrovista's objectives of identifying a high-quality, Group 1 wheat with the ability to be planted late into the drilling season while exhibiting large amounts of vigour, led...

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