LNZ GOLDEN FIELD
Medium-early winter wheat variety
A medium-early winter wheat variety suited to the Steppe and Forest-Steppe zones and Polissia. High drought tolerance allows it to be grown in southern Ukraine. Its main strength is resistance to the key diseases, especially fusarium.
Key advantages
- High level of winter hardiness
- High tolerance to disease pathogens
- Resistance to grain shattering
What to keep in mind
- Shattering resistance holds if the crop is harvested early — plan the harvest without delay.
- Medium-early maturity group — keeping to the optimal sowing dates for your region matters.
Data from the LEGEND 2025 catalogue. These are not drawbacks — they are the conditions under which the variety performs best.
Technical characteristics
| Type | awned |
|---|---|
| Maturity group | medium-early |
| Technology | flexible |
| Spring regrowth | early |
| Quality class | strong wheat |
| Species | soft (common) wheat |
| Soil requirements | all soil types |
| Recommended zone | Polissia, Forest-Steppe, Steppe |
| Spike type | awned, lax |
| Plant height | 75–90 cm |
| Tillering coefficient | 1.5–2.7 |
| Yield potential | 10–11.5 t/ha |
| Shattering resistance | early harvest dates |
Resistance on a 9-point scale
Resistance to diseases and pests
Commercial trial results, 2021
Yield at 14% moisture, t/ha. Source — LEGEND 2025 catalogue.
2023 result — 7.07 t/ha
Seeding rate
Conventional technology, million seeds/ha — depending on the sowing date.
Sowing depth
Optimal depth is 2–3 cm. At this depth the tillering node forms at 1–1.5 cm.
Best previous crops
Legumes (pea, chickpea, lentil, bean), legume grasses, oilseed rape, sunflower, buckwheat, flax, sugar beet, silage maize.
Poor previous crops
Grain maize, wheat, barley.
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