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'Extraordinary' yield jump in the latest winter wheat Recommended List

With 28 new varieties added and 33 removed across the cereal and oilseed Recommended Lists (RL) for 2026/27, there are increased yields and improved disease packages

Ashleigh Ellwood
Head of Arable
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DSV's newest Group 1, Arlington
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DSV's newest Group 1, Arlington

In light of the YR15 yellow rust resistance gene breakdown at the start of 2025, yellow rust ratings for both winter and spring wheat are based on 2025 data, rather than the usual three years of data....

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