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Bread Wheat Breeding

Cultivar Name: Ruta

Breeders name: Dr. Uri Kushnir and Kamal Nashef

  • Bread wheat cultivar, intermediate-late phenology, semi-dawrf.

  • Multi purpose usage (grains and animal feed).

  • Supreme baking quality achieved via mutation in storage proteins (Glutenins and Gliadins). Bright grain color, suitable for a whole meal baking products.

  • The first commercial wheat cultivar that was developed by cell engineering (tissue culture) and was introduced successfully to agriculture.

Ruta
Cultivar Name: Tishrey

Breeders name: Dr. Uri Kushnir and Kamal Nashef

  • Bread wheat cultivar, early-intermediate phenology, semi-dawrf.

  • Multi purpose (grains and animal feed), lodging resistance.

  • Resistance to Leaf rust and Yellow rust.

Tishrey
Cultivar Name: Aviv

Breeders name: Dr. Uri Kushnir and Kamal Nashef

  • Bread wheat cultivar with ultra-early phenology, semi-dwarf, high grain yield,

  • Lodging resistance, high gluten index.

  • Hybridization derivative of wild Triticum dicoccoides with bread wheat.

Aviv
Cultivar Name: Mispo 37

Breeders name: Dr. Uri Kushnir and Kamal Nashef

  • Bread wheat cultivar with very late phenology, high biomass production and high dry matter yield.

  • Lodging resistance, high tillering, resistance to all rusts and powdery mildew.

  • Hybridization derivative of wild Triticum dicoccoides with bread wheat.

Mispo 37
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