KWS·Cereals
KWS® Stromboli
KWS® Stromboli — an awnless mid-early winter wheat variety bred by KWS; the maker states high drought tolerance, high resistance to eyespot and high protein content.
Main advantages
- Protein 7 — high, maker's score
- Moisture deficit — stable productivity, maker's data
- Septoria leaf blotch 7 — high resistance, per KWS
- Eyespot — high resistance
- Yield 9.0–10.4 t/ha — on farms in 2026
Overview
About this product
An awnless mid-early winter wheat variety, with a plant height of 90 cm. By the maker's score, protein content is 7 (high), 1000-seed weight 6 and test weight 6.
The maker states high drought tolerance and stable productivity under moisture deficit, good resistance to leaf diseases and high resistance to eyespot. In 2026 farms harvested 9.0–10.4 t/ha.
Resistance to septoria leaf blotch is 7 (high), to yellow rust 7, to fusarium head blight 5 and to lodging 6; winter hardiness is 5 (medium).
Specifications
Agronomic profile
| Brand | KWS |
|---|---|
| Type | winter wheat |
| Maturity | mid-early (per the maker's description); in the profile maturity is 4, early to mid-season |
| Registered zones | Polissia |
| Winter hardiness | medium (score 5) |
| Drought tolerance | high drought tolerance, stable productivity under moisture deficit (per the maker) |
| Yield | 9.0–10.4 t/ha (farm results in 2026: Vinnytsia 9.7, Poltava 9.0, Kharkiv 10.4) |
| Protein | high (score 7) |
| Test weight | medium to high (score 6) |
| Lodging resistance | medium to high (score 6) |
| Plant height | 90 cm |
| Disease resistance | powdery mildew: medium (score 5); brown leaf rust: medium to high (score 6); tan spot: medium to high (score 6); septoria leaf blotch: high (score 7); yellow rust: high (score 7); fusarium head blight: medium (score 5); eyespot: high resistance (per the maker's description) |
| Other facts | 1000-seed weight: medium to high (score 6); Ear emergence: early (score 3); Grains per ear: medium to high (score 6); Awns: awnless |
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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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