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Thunderbolt

Thunderbolt is a moderately early, medium height variety.  It was developed by Agripro Seeds, Inc. Test weight patterns are good and straw strength is fair to good. It has a medium length coleoptile. Thunderbolt is well adapted to the western dryland production areas of Nebraska and other states of the central High Plains. It is moderately susceptible to moderately resistant to stem rust; resistant to leaf rust; has some tolerance to wheat streak mosaic; is susceptible to soilborne mosaic, spindle streak mosaic, and Hessian fly. Noncomplementary varieties include: Abilene, Akron, Halt, Jagalene, Millennium, Nekota, Niobrara, Nuplains, Ogallala, Prairie Red, and Rio Blanca.

Contact the following certified seed growers for this variety:

  • Luhrs Cert Seed & Cond., Enders, 308-882-5917
  • Arrow Seed Company, Broken Bow, 308-872-6826
  • Peters Seed Farms Inc., McCook, 308-345-5170

 

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