Broad AX
Hard Red
Released in 2025, Broad AX is a new CoAXium semi solid stem variety best adapted to the northern central plains to central and eastern Montana. It’s stem solidness ranges from 13-16, expressing more pith as you move north in latitude. Maturity is medium late, with good stripe rust tolerance, triticum mosaic virus resistance, average test weight and good protein. Plant in areas of mild to moderate sawfly pressure where grassy weed control is also necessary. PVP protected, SINGLE SEASON USE, no saved seed allowed. Stewardship Agreement Required.
Characteristics
- Maturity: Medium-Late
- Height: Medium
- Coleptile Length: Medium-Long
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
- Feral Rye: 20 gpa water with up to 30% UAN | 12 oz/acre Aggressor AX | 1% MSO or COC
- Cheatgrass: 15-20 gpa water with up to 30% UAN | 10-12 oz/acre Aggressor AX | 0.5% NIS Fall or 1% MSO Spring
- Jointed GG: 20 gpa water with up to 30% UAN | 12-16 oz/acre Aggressor AX | 1% COC
- Fall Safehouse Treated (3 Leaf): 8oz Aggressor AX + 1 % COC + 1 gal UAN