KWS·Cereals
KWS Emerick
KWS Emerick — a mid-season winter wheat variety bred by KWS, quality class 1, with efficient use of nitrogen and, by the maker's score, high resistance to powdery mildew and yellow rust.
Main advantages
- Protein 7 — high, maker's score
- Test weight 8 — high to very high, per KWS
- After maize — flexible rotation planning
- Yield 8.8–9.6 t/ha — on farms in 2026
- Yellow rust 8 — high to very high resistance
Overview
About this product
A mid-season winter wheat variety of quality class 1, with a plant height of 90 cm. The maker states efficient use of nitrogen, suitability for all sowing dates, stable productivity in different agroclimatic conditions and the option of flexible rotation planning after maize.
In 2026 farms harvested 8.8–9.6 t/ha. By the maker's score, resistance to powdery mildew is 7, to yellow rust 8 and to fusarium head blight 6.
Protein content is 7 (high), test weight 8 (high to very high), 1000-seed weight 7 (high). Winter hardiness is 7, lodging resistance 6.
Specifications
Agronomic profile
| Brand | KWS |
|---|---|
| Type | winter wheat |
| Maturity | mid-season (score 5) |
| Registered zones | Polissia |
| Winter hardiness | high (score 7) |
| Sowing time | suited to all sowing dates |
| Yield | 8.8–9.6 t/ha (farm results in 2026: Lviv 8.8, Khmelnytskyi 8.9, Zhytomyr 9.3, Kharkiv 9.6) |
| Protein | high (score 7) |
| Quality class | Class 1 |
| Test weight | high to very high (score 8) |
| Lodging resistance | medium to high (score 6) |
| Plant height | 90 cm |
| Disease resistance | powdery mildew: high (score 7); brown leaf rust: medium to high (score 6); tan spot: medium to high (score 6); septoria leaf blotch: medium to high (score 6); yellow rust: high to very high (score 8); fusarium head blight: medium to high (score 6) |
| Preceding crops | option of flexible rotation planning after maize |
| Nitrogen use | efficient use of nitrogen (per the maker) |
| Other facts | 1000-seed weight: high (score 7); Ear emergence: medium (score 5); Grains per ear: medium to high (score 6); Stability: stable productivity in different agroclimatic conditions (per the maker) |
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Questions & answers
What farmers ask most
- Optimal sowing depends on crop, zone, and seasonal weather. Winter wheat in the Forest-Steppe: Sep 10–25. Corn: when soil is stable at +10°C at 10 cm depth. See the 12-month sowing calendar on the adam.ua blog.
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