Description
Parentage:
- Superb/CDC Osler//ND744
Strengths:
- Grain yield 105% of AC® Carberry, over all sites in 2009 to 2011 Coop Registration trials
- 1 cm shorter than AC® Carberry
- Lodging resistance similar to AC® Carberry (slightly weaker)
- Moderately resistant to FHB
- Resistant to leaf rust and stem rust
- Moderately resistant to stripe rust
- Large seed size, similar to Superb
- ½ day earlier maturing compared to AC® Carberry
Neutral Traits:
- Falling # similar to checks
- Grain protein -0.3% of AC® Carberry
Weaknesses:
- Susceptible to common bunt
- Poor rating to sprouting tolerance
Breeders:
Dr. Richard Cuthbert and Dr. Ron DePauw
Semiarid Prairie Agricultural Research Centre
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Swift Current, SK
