LRPB Vortex –
Grow for the gains
LRPB Vortex is a mid maturing wheat variety delivering consistently high yields across Western Australia. Proven in local trials since 2020, it was the first variety to surpass 8.0t/ha* in the WA GRDC NVT system in 2022. With broad adaptability and a strong all-round disease package, LRPB Vortex offers growers a reliable option for main season wheat in WA.
LRPB Vortex –
Grow for the gains
LRPB Vortex offers a balance of top-end yield, adaptability and disease tolerance suited to main season Western Australian conditions. It delivers consistent performance across diverse soil types and rainfall zones, helping growers maximise results in a range of environments.
Yield performance
- LRPB Vortex is the highest-yielding mid maturing wheat variety available to Western Australian growers, consistently outperforming established varieties in trials since 2020.
- In 2022, it became the first variety to exceed 8.0t/ha* in the WA GRDC NVT system, setting a new benchmark for yield potential.
Stress & disease tolerance
- LRPB Vortex provides a strong all-round disease package for WA, including a Moderately Susceptible (MS) rating for Powdery Mildew.
- It also demonstrates good tolerance to acidic soils and aluminium, with moderate tolerance to boron and alkaline conditions.
Agronomic fit
- LRPB Vortex is suited to the main sowing window in May across all WA Ag Zones.
- It performs well across a broad range of yield environments, especially those above 2.5 t/ha.
- Its adaptability and strong establishment make it suitable for large-scale cropping systems requiring consistent and dependable performance.
Grain quality
- LRPB Vortex is classified as Australian Premium White (APW), offering consistent grain size and appearance.
- LRPB Vortex’s high yield potential and market access deliver strong economic returns for growers focused on volume and reliability.
Yield performance
- LRPB Vortex is the highest-yielding mid maturing wheat variety available to Western Australian growers, consistently outperforming established varieties in trials since 2020.
- In 2022, it became the first variety to exceed 8.0t/ha* in the WA GRDC NVT system, setting a new benchmark for yield potential.
Stress & disease tolerance
- LRPB Vortex provides a strong all-round disease package for WA, including a Moderately Susceptible (MS) rating for Powdery Mildew.
- It also demonstrates good tolerance to acidic soils and aluminium, with moderate tolerance to boron and alkaline conditions.
Agronomic fit
- LRPB Vortex is suited to the main sowing window in May across all WA Ag Zones.
- It performs well across a broad range of yield environments, especially those above 2.5 t/ha.
- Its adaptability and strong establishment make it suitable for large-scale cropping systems requiring consistent and dependable performance.
Grain quality
- LRPB Vortex is classified as Australian Premium White (APW), offering consistent grain size and appearance.
- LRPB Vortex’s high yield potential and market access deliver strong economic returns for growers focused on volume and reliability.
LRPB Vortex
WA NVT Main Season MET Analysis (2020-2024)
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Regiment XC in the field
Regiment XC offers reliable, flexible, and high-yield performance across Western and Southern Australia conditions. Hear from growers about why they choose Regiment XC.
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Regiment XC offers reliable, flexible, and high-yield performance across Western and Southern Australia conditions. Hear from growers about why they choose Regiment XC.
LRPB Vortex
Grain Yield x Plant Population under Irrigated Environments
5 Locations across VIC, NSW & QLD in 2024
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Attributes (Disease Resistance) & Ratings
| Product | Stem Rust | Leaf Rust | Stripe Rust (Yr) | Yellow Spot | Powdery Mildew | Septoria Tritici WA | Nodorum Blotch (Glume) | Nodorum Blotch (Leaf) | CCN Resistance | Crown Rot | Black Point | Prat.Neglectus - Resistance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRPB Vortex | MRMS | SVS* | WA: RMR | MRMS | MS | MSSp | MS | MRMS | MSS | MSS | _ | S |
| Attributes | Rating |
|---|---|
| Yield adaptability | 1.0 – 4.5 t/ha |
| Blackleg rating (UCI) | R |
| Blackleg rating (bare) | R |
| Blackleg groups | ADFH |
| Oil potential | High – very high |
| Herbicide tolerance | XX + CL |
| Maturity | Early – mid |
| # Plant vigour | 8.5 – 9.0 |
| # Plant height | Medium – tall |
| Growing zones | LRZ – HRZ |
NVT Disease Ratings May 2025. For latest disease ratings visit the NVT disease rating reporter. 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. #=may be more susceptible to alternative pathotypes. *Indicates LRPB Breeder Rating.
Important note: this is a guide only, to make a fully informed choice, please refer to our Advanta Seeds Pty Ltd specific conditions
Technote and Tools
Get all the technical detail you need – from planting and population advice to disease resistance and yield performance.
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Get all the technical detail you need – from planting and population advice to disease resistance and yield performance.
For full disease ratings, please refer to NVT Disease Rating Portal.
FAQs for
Has LRPB Vortex achieved 8.0t/ha before?
Yes. In 2022, it became the first variety to exceed 8.0t/ha* in the WA GRDC NVT system, setting a new benchmark for yield potential.
What does CRM mean, and what's the CRM of this hybrid?
Yes. In 2022, it became the first variety to exceed 8.0t/ha* in the WA GRDC NVT system, setting a new benchmark for yield potential.
What levels of stay green are in this hybrid?
What is the dry down like on this hybrid?
What population should I plant this hybrid at?
Can I use 'IMI' herbicides on this hybrid?
What end uses are applicable for this hybrid?
Regiment XC carries powerful quadgene ADFH genes for blackleg resistance. Delivers excellent resistance against blackleg in many canola growing regions of Australia for both Crown Canker and Upper Canopy Infection (UCI).
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