Jessica Rutkoski - Advancements in Wheat Genetics and Management

Jessica Rutkoski is an Assistant Professor and wheat breeder at the University of Illinois.  In this presentation, Rutkoski discusses advancements in wheat genetics and management, focusing on the profitability of wheat and double crop soybean systems in Illinois. She highlights key factors affecting profitability, such as yield, test weight, vomitoxin levels, and early harvest, and emphasizes the importance of selecting the best wheat varieties and implementing proper management practices.

Originally recorded for the 2024 Crop Management Conference