AH
Classification
Mowhawk, a NEW Quick Winter variety with similar growth habit and maturity to Longsword.
Mowhawk is ideally suited to early-break scenarios and higher production areas with its unique quick winter maturity controls delivering broad general adaption. Mowhawk has shown to be a better option for the warmer main season areas than Illabo as it is quicker to heading and higher yielding in these regions. Suits sowing from late March through to late April (Optimal sowing before Anzac Day), in Medium-High rainfall areas of WA while in SA/Vic its optimal seeding window is mid-April until early May. Mowhawk has an excellent all-round disease package, good diverse soil tolerances and a sound grain package.
| Attributes | Rating |
|---|---|
| Classification | AH (WA, SA, VIC) |
| Stem Rust | RMR |
| Leaf Rust | MR |
| Stripe Rust West |
RMR |
| Stripe Rust East |
MRMS |
| Yellow Leaf Spot | MR |
| Septoria Tritici Blotch (WA) | MRMSp |
| Septoria Tritici Blotch (East) | S |
| Powdery Mildew (WA) | RMRp |
| Powdery Mildew (SA) | MRMSp |
| Powdery Mildew (VIC) | MSp |
| Prat. Neglectus - Resistance | Sp |
| Prat. Thornei - Resistance | MRMS |
| Prat. Thornei - Tolerance | MTMIp |
| Black Point | MRMSp* |
| Farmer to Farmer Trade | Allowed |
| EPR Rate/MT (ex GST) | $4.00 |
Longreach disease ratings have been compiled from NVT Online Disease Ratings April 2026 or LongReach Disease Screening data* April 2026.
Resistance ratings: VS=Very Susceptible, S=Susceptible, MS=Moderately Susceptible, MR=Moderately Resistant, R =Resistant.
Tolerance ratings: T=Tolerant, MT=Moderately Tolerant, MI=Moderately Intolerant, I=Intolerant, VI=Very Intolerant. p=preliminary data based on limited data set.
Hashtag (#) = may be more susceptible to alternative pathotypes.