W-632-W
HYBRID GRAIN SORGHUM | MEDIUM MATURITY
Superior performance
Extreme versatility
Strengths:
Good drought tolerance
Adaptable to many different production practices
Consistent yields
| Plant Characteristics: |
| Days to maturity |
100-110 |
| Days to mid-bloom |
70-74 |
| Plant height |
40-48” |
| Head Exertion |
4-6” |
| Head type |
Semi-open |
| Grain color |
Cream |
| Plant color |
Purple |
| General Disease and Insect Ratings: |
| MDMV |
MT |
| Loose Head smut |
HT |
| Downy Mildew Pathotypes 1&2 |
MT |
| Fusarium |
MT |
| Charcoal Rot |
HT |
| Greenbug Biotype- C |
T |
| Greenbug Biotype- E |
S |
|
Areas of Concern:
Grain has limited weathering resistance
Areas of Adaptation:
Sorghum growing areas from Central
Texas through the Midwest
| General Agronomic Ratings: |
| Yield for maturity |
8 |
| Uniformity |
8 |
| Seedling vigor |
8 |
| Cool soil germination |
8 |
| Drought tolerance |
8 |
| Lodging resistance |
8 |
| Grain-weathering resistance |
7 |
|
All ratings are general. Different pathotypes, races, and biotypes of diseases and insects can cause ratings to change.
All ratings are based on Warner field screenings and university screenings.
HR = High Resistance, HT = Highly Tolerant, T = Tolerant, MT = Moderately Tolerant, S = Susceptible, 1 = Poor, 10 = Excellent
Management Notes:
W-632-W is one of the most dependable cream hybrids available. It is very adaptable to a wide variety of climatic conditions.
This medium maturity hybrid has good yield potential for maturity and tolerates high plant populations well.
W-632-W is a hybrid that can be implemented into any sorghum production system where reliability is a factor. |
