WASHINGTON STATE CROP IMPROVEMENT
Member of the Association of Official Seed Certifying Agencies (AOSCA)
Office Phone:(509) 334-0461
Office Hours: M-F 8:00am - 4:30pm
Foundation Seed House:(509) 592-4515
Office Phone:(509) 334-0461
Office Hours: M-F 8:00am - 4:30pm
Foundation Seed House:(509) 592-4515
WB1532 is a soft white winter wheat developed by Monsanto LLC. In early generations of WB1532, single spikes were selected based on agronomics and disease resistance. Later generations were selected based on yield, quality, and disease resistance. WB1532 is adapted to the soft white winter wheat growing regions of the Pacific Northwest.
| Kind | Soft white |
| Seasonal Growth Habit | Winter |
| Coleoptile Color | White |
| Juvenile Growth Habit | Semi-erect |
| Leaf Color at Boot | Blue-green |
| Flag Leaf at Boot | Erect, twisted, wax |
| Auricle Color | White |
| Day(s) to 50% Heading | - |
| Anther Color | Yellow |
| Anthocyanin | Absent |
| Plant Height (cm) | - |
| Internodes | Hollow |
| Spike Shape | Clavate |
| Spike Density | Mid dense |
| Spike Curvature | Nodding |
| Awn Type | Awned |
| Awn Color | White |
| Glume Color | White/amber |
| Glume Length | Long |
| Shoulder Shape | Oblique |
| Shoulder Width | Medium |
| Beak Shape | Acuminate |
| Beak Length | Long |
| Glume Pubescence | Absent |
| Seed Color | White |
| Seed Shape | Ovate |
| Cheeks | Rounded |
| Brush Size | Medium |
| Avg 1,000 Kernel wt (g) | 48.5 |