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Parentage: Mallet x Whistler
Key Benefits
- Very high yield – particularly in the East and West regions
- Short stiff straw and resistant to lodging
- Excellent disease resistance and high untreated yield
Yield
Shogun is a hard miling feed wheat candidate for the Recommended List in the East and West regions, where it gives very high yields.
Agronomy
Shogun has excellent disease resistance, particularly to yellow and brown rust.
Shogun has very stiff straw with good resistance to lodging both with and without plant growth regulator.
Shogun is one of the earliest feed wheats with a maturity similar to Claire.
 | Shogun | Alchemy | Robigus | Einstein |
| Mildew | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Yellow Rust | 9 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Brown Rust | 8 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
| Septoria tritici | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
| Eyespot | (6) | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| Untreated Yield % | 107 | (107) | 93 | 106 |
| Height (cm) | 85 | (96) | 90 | 89 |
| % lodging (- PGR) | 1.0 | (0.7) | 0.8 | 4.5 |
| % lodging (+ PGR ) | 0.8 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 3.1 |
| Maturity (days +/- Claire) | 0 | +2 | +2 | +1 |
Data a partial abstraction from HGCA Recommended List Winter Wheat 2008/09.
The full database can be consulted at www.hgca.com
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