The red hard bread wheat variety "AFRA" developed by Avesa Seed was registered in 2020. The yield potential and quality values of the variety are quite high. Our variety has a strong plant structure and is resistant to lodging and cold resistant with its wide adaptability. Our variety, which has high grain and stalk yield; It is recommended for production in irrigated, base and semi-base areas.
| Yield | High |
| Spike Type | Capillary - White |
| Grain Color | Red - Hard |
| Type Plant Height (cm) | 95-105 |
| Nature of Development | Winter |
| Earliness | Middle |
| Fraternization | High |
| Cold Resistance | Durable |
| Drought Resistance | Tolerant |
| Lying Status | Durable |
| Breeder Organization | AVESA SEED |
| Recommended Planting Amount | 18-22 kg |
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Recommended Planting Regions : Central Anatolia, Thrace, South Marmara Planting Regions : Eastern Anatolia and Passage Belts |
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| Hectoliter (kg/hl) | 75.8 – 81.5 |
| Protein (%) | 13.8 – 14.6 |
| Gluten Ratio (%) | 27.6 – 31.5 |
| Gluten Index (%) | 92.7 – 99.6 |
| Energy Alveograph (W) | 252 -312 |
| SDS Sedimentation (mİ) | 56 – 69 |
| 1000 Grain Weight (g) | 35.3 – 40.9 |
| Flour Yield (%) | 69.9 |
| Hardness (PSI) | 77.80 |
| Absorption (%) | 55.6 – 62.2 |
| Under natural epidemic conditions, it is tolerant to yellow rust, the most important diseases of the region, and resistant to smut and rust. Tolerant to root and root collar rot. | |
* In the fight against diseases, chemical control should be applied when necessary depending on the severity of the disease.
