About
This app provides wheat and barley growers with detailed information on variety adaptation and performance across Washington's climatic regions. Users can filter by class, precipitation zone, and desired characteristics to find the best varieties for their needs.
What's New in WSU Variety Selection
1.1
March 24, 2022
- date update - minor bug fixes
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FAQ
What types of wheat and barley does WSU Variety Selection cover?
WSU Variety Selection covers soft white winter, hard red winter, soft white spring, and hard red spring wheat varieties, along with spring barley. The app allows users to select the class of grain of interest to focus their search.
What performance data is available for wheat and barley varieties?
The app provides multi-year, regional averages for yield, test weight, grain protein, plant height, and heading date based on precipitation zone. It also includes ratings for various diseases and quality factors.
How does WSU Variety Selection help growers choose varieties?
Users can select their precipitation zone and then choose the variety characteristics most important to them. The app allows sorting and filtering of search results to match specific production needs.
Is WSU Variety Selection updated regularly?
Yes, ratings for stripe rust, cephalosporium stripe, strawbreaker foot rot, snow mold, winter survival, emergence, lodging, hessian fly, aluminum tolerance, end use quality, and falling numbers are updated regularly. The app was last updated on March 24, 2022.
What devices support WSU Variety Selection?
WSU Variety Selection is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod. The app has an age rating of 4+.
Who funds the data used in WSU Variety Selection?
The Washington Grain Commission provides the funding to support the variety trials that produce the data used in the app. The data is generated by the WSU Extension Cereal Variety Testing Program in collaboration with various university and USDA researchers.
Does WSU Variety Selection have ads?
No, WSU Variety Selection does not contain advertisements. The app is completely free to download and use.
What is the user rating for WSU Variety Selection?
WSU Variety Selection has a perfect rating of 5.0 stars based on one user review. This indicates a highly positive user experience.
