Description
Parentage:
CDC Meadow/Polstead//CDC Bronco
Strengths:
- 11% higher yield compared to the mean of the
yellow checks CDC Golden and Agassiz - Better lodging resistance than the checks
- Powdery mildew resistant
Neutral:
- Medium maturity (2 days later than Agassiz, 4
days later than CDC Golden) - Medium vine length (similar to the checks)
- Medium seed size (larger than the checks)
- Round seed shape (similar to the checks)
- Low seed coat breakage percent
- Moderate protein concentration (similar to
Agassiz, less than CDC Golden, higher than
CDC Amarillo) - Fair Mycosphaerella Blight resistance; similar to
the checks - Fair Fusarium wilt resistance; similar to the
checks CDC Golden and Agassiz
Breeder:
Crop Development Centre
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SK.
