CULTIVAR RELEASE – NIA-Shaheen (CIM-04-10): A high-yielding, drought-tolerant wheat variety

NIA-Shaheen (CIM-04-10): A high-yielding, drought-tolerant wheat variety

Saima Mir Arain, Mahboob Ali Sial, Khalil Ahmed Leghari, Muhammad Faheem and Karim Dino Jamali

Abstract: The wheat variety NIA-Shaheen (CIM-04-10) has high grain yield and modern plant architecture. It has wide adaptability, increased tiller production, bold grains, high starch and protein content, and good tolerance to disease and environmental stresses, particularly water stress. NIA-Shaheen has high yield potential (7184 kg ha-1).

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