Registration of 'Antelope' hard white winter wheat.(REGISTRATIONS OF CULTIVARS)

Crop Science, July, 2005 by Baenziger, P.S.; Baltensperger, D.B.; Beecher, B.B.; Graybosch, R.A.; Krall, J.M.; Nelson, L.A.; Peterson, C.J.

'Antelope' (Reg. no. CV-968, PI 633910) is a hard white winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) cultivar developed cooperatively by USDA-ARS, the Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station, and the Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station. Antelope has shown exceptional productivity under irrigated trials in western Nebraska, eastern Wyoming, and eastern Colorado. It combines high grain yield under irrigation with excellent lodging resistance.

Antelope was derived from the cross 'Pronghorn'/'Arlin'. Pronghorn (P1593047, Baenziger et al., 1997) is a strong gluten hard red winter wheat developed by the University of Nebraska. Arlin (PI 564246, Sears et al., 1997) is a hard white winter wheat developed by Kansas State University. Antelope was produced from a cross made...

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