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LG Absalon Winter Wheat

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LG Absalon Winter Wheat

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LG Absalon is an early, intensive winter wheat (quality group A) for the Polissia, Forest-Steppe and Northern Steppe zones, with top-rated drought tolerance and broad disease resistance.

Main advantages

  • Drought tolerance 9/9 — reliable in dry seasons
  • Lodging resistance 8/9 — clean, standing harvest
  • Quality group A — bread-milling grade
  • Broad disease cover — less fungicide pressure
  • Sowing rate 3.5–5M/ha — flexible seeding density

About this product

LG Absalon Winter Wheat

LG Absalon is an early, intensive winter wheat of French origin, classed in quality group A and adapted to the Polissia, Forest-Steppe and Northern Steppe zones of Ukraine. The medium-height, awnless variety (85 cm) carries a top drought-tolerance rating of 9/9 with solid lodging resistance and broad cover against septoria, leaf and stripe rust, fusarium and powdery mildew. It suits minimum-tillage systems and holds stable yield across the central-southern belt, sown at 3.5–5 million seeds per hectare.

At a glance

Agronomic profile

Maturity group

Early

The crop's maturity class — sets the sowing and harvest window.

Winter hardiness

7/9

Winter survival rating (1 weak, 9 excellent)

Drought tolerance

9/9

Yield stability across dry seasons

Standability

8/9

Stalk resistance to lodging before a late harvest

Application

Rates, windows, expected results

Sowing rate
3.5-5M/ha
Window
mid-early to mid-late

Full specifications

Every field from the manufacturer

Maturity
Early
Variety
Open Pollinated
Use
Grain
Season
Winter
Drought tolerance
9
Disease resistance
Septoria leaf blotch 8/9, leaf rust 8/9, Stripe rust 7/9, Fusarium head blight 7/9, powdery mildew 8/9
End use
Grain
Winter hardiness
7

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Manufacturer documents

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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 at /blog/practice/seasonal-planning.

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