Introduction to the Characteristics and Traits of the Jimai 38 Wheat Variety
This variety is a semi-winter, mid-early maturing variety with white kernels of oval shape. Plant height is about 75 cm, the spike is spindle-shaped, the number of spikes per mu is generally 450,000-500,000, the number of grains per spike is about 36, and the 1000-grain weight is about 38 g. The protein content is about 13.9% (dry basis), the sedimentation value is 18.5 ml, and the test weight is 770-790 g/L. It is drought-resistant and salt-alkali tolerant, highly resistant to stripe rust and leaf rust, and tolerant to powdery mildew. The yield per hectare is about 7200 kg, and the highest single yield in Hebei reached 9465 kg/ha. It is suitable for planting in central and southern Hebei, northern Henan, northwestern Shandong, northern Jiangsu, and northern Anhui.