Amplify SF
Hard Red
Released in the fall of 2021, Amplify SF is the newest HRW variety improving the options to combat the wheat stem sawfly specific to the high plains. This variety provides an improved pith rating of 17, enhancing yield performance with superior larval cutting resistance. It's maturity fits the high plains environment, along with resilient test weight when faced with drought conditions during grain fill. Control volunteer wheat before planting, Amplify SF does not carry the wsm2 or curl mite gene for WSMV resistance. Amplify SF should be on your short list of tools to keep wheat viable on the farm. Planting Semi-solid varieties should always be a part of a diversified approach to managing sawfly on your farm. PVP Protected, Certified Seed Only. Sunset June 30th, 2026 (Savable Harvest, 2026).
Characteristics
- Maturity: Medium
- Height: Medium
- Coleptile Length: Medium
Yield
Drought Tolerance
Milling Quality
Baking Quality
Straw Strength
Test Weight
Protein
Rating Scale
- Poor
- Fair
- Good
- Very Good
- Excellent
Pest & Disease Profile
Wheat Streak Mosaic
Stripe Rust
Leaf Rust
Rating Scale
- Poor
- Fair
- Good
- Very Good
- Excellent
Management Notes
- Plant in areas most affected by Wheat Stem Sawfly
- Use in combination with early and late maturing varieties to spread out your harvest window
- With light sawfly pressure, consider blending 70% with similar maturing varieties like Whistler, Canvas, or Avery