"Sisson’ (Reg. no. CV- 926, PI 617053) is a broadly adapted, early heading, awnleted, soft red winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) that...Read More produces high grain yields under both conventional and minimum tillage regimes. Sisson was released by The Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station in the spring of 2000. Sisson was granted regional registration (Reg. no. 5372) in Canada for Ontario and the Atlantic Provinces of Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia on 30 Oct. 2001. Sisson wheat was named in honor of William L. Sisson to recognize his 45 yr of dedication and service to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University's small grains breeding and genetics program. " Crop Science 43:1134-1135 (2003)
"Sisson’ (Reg. no. CV- 926, PI 617053) is a broadly adapted, early heading, awnleted, soft red winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) that...Read More