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Title:   Author  item
                                            COSTA, JOSE - University Of Marylanditem
                                            GRIFFEY, CARL - VIRGINIA TECH UNIVERSITYitem
                                            Bockelman, Harolditem
                                            Cambron, Sueitem
                                            COOPER, AARON - UNIVERSITY OF MARYLANDitem
                                            Graybosch, Robertitem
                                            GRYBAUSKAS,, ARV - UNIVERSITY OF MARYLANDitem
                                            KRATOCHVIL, R - UNIVERSITY OF MARYLANDitem
                                            Jin, Yueitem
                                            Marshall, David
  Submitted to: Journal of Plant Registrations
                                    Publication Type: Peer Reviewed Journal
                                    Publication Acceptance Date: 4/30/2007
                                    Publication  Date: 1/6/2007
                                    Citation: Costa, J.M., Griffey, C.A., Bockelman, H.E., Cambron, S.E., Cooper, A., Graybosch, R.A., Grybauskas, A., Kratochvil, R.J., Jin, Y., Marshall, D.S. 2007. Registration of 'Chesapeake' Wheat. Journal of Plant Registrations. 1:26-27.Interpretive Summary: Chesapeake is a new variety of soft red winter wheat, adapted to the mid-Atlantic States.  It has hish grain yields, good agronomic performance and improved disease resistance.
                                Technical Abstract: ‘Chesapeake’ (Reg. No. CV-1011, PI 643935) is a soft red winter
wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) that was jointly developed
and released by the Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station,
Department of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture, and
the Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station in 2005. Chesapeake
is named after the scenic bay that separates Maryland’s and
Virginia’s shores. Chesapeake has performed well in Maryland
and Virginia. It is a high-yielding cultivar with medium stature,
excellent powdery mildew [caused by Blumeria graminis (DC) E.O.
Speer f. sp. tritici Ém. Marchal] resistance and early heading date.


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