SG7644W

Hybrid Description

• High yielding food grade option with a uniform plant type

• Healthy looking hybrid with good general leaf disease resistance

• Tall hybrid with good head exertion ideal for hills and terraces

• Semi compact head with large cream colored seed set in tan glumes which is desirable for poultry producers

Management Characteristics

• Best placed on less drought prone fields or under limited irrigation

• Tall plant with more average standability so plan to harvest timely

• Resistant to pathotype 1 Downy Mildew and susceptible to pathotype 3 and 6

• Resistant to biotype C greenbugs and susceptible to biotype I and E

• Shows good resistance to head smut, moderate tolerance to MDMV

• Susceptible to Sugarcane Aphids so scout and spray as necessary

• Approximately 76 days to mid-bloom