Abstract

SOLIS MOYA, Ernesto et al. Urbina S2007: new bread wheat cultivar 'El Bajio' region. Agric. Téc. Méx [online]. 2008, vol.34, n.1, pp.113-118. ISSN 0568-2517.

Recent breeding efforts at the 'El Bajio' Experimental Station of the National Research Institute for Forestry, Agriculture and Livestock (INIFAP-Mexico) have allowed for the development of high yielding wheat cultivars with high levels of disease resistance. Among those superior genotypes is the new cultivar 'Urbina S2007', that display higher yield (4%) than the best commercial cv. Barcenas S2002, it display higher resistance to yellow stripped and leaf rust and is of similar grain quality. The seed of Urbina S2007 is available for wheat producers of El Bajio region of central Mexico.