CANTERRA SEEDS - Spring Wheat

SPRING WHEAT

Can you plant the wheat variety everyone is talking about? YES YOU CAN!
Glenn — CWRS

Download Technical Bulletin

Well suited to areas where fusarium head blight and rust are of concern

Growing Zone: Best suited to the mid- and long season wheat growing zones

Yield: 106% of check* in MB and 111% of check in SK (2011 Provincial Seed Guides)

Maturity: 0.5 days later than checks**

Height: Shorter stature, 4.5 cm shorter than checks*

Lodging: Excellent lodging resistance

Quality: Excellent test weight and kernel weight relative to checks

Disease Resistance: R to stem rust and leaf rust; I to leaf spot and loose smut. Improved resistance to FHB and DON levels relative to resistant checks

* Check = AC Barrie, **Checks = Unity VB and Superb

AC™ Infinity — CWRS

Download Technical Bulletin

Growing Zone: Suited to all wheat growing zones*

Yield: Average 105% of check* in MB; 107 % of check in SK and 104% of check in AB (2011 Provincial Seed Guides)

Maturity: 1 day earlier than check

Height: Similar to Superb – shorter than check

Lodging: Good resistance

Disease Resistance: R-MR to stem rust, leaf rust and loose smut; MS-S to leaf spotting diseases; S to FHB

*Check = AC Barrie

AC Intrepid — CWRS

Download Technical Bulletin

Growing Zone: Best suited to the dark grey and western black soil zones

Yield: Average 105% of check* in MB, 102% of check in SK and 102% of check in AB (2011 Provincial Seed Guides)

Maturity: 3 days earlier than check

Height: Similar to check

Lodging: Very good resistance – short, strong straw ideal for straight combining

Disease Resistance: R/MR to stem rust, leaf rust and bunt; MS/S to loose smut and leaf spots; S to FHB

*Check = AC Barrie

AC™ Lovitt — CWRS

Download Technical Bulletin

Growing Zone: Suited to all wheat growing zones

Yield: 101% of check* in MB, 103% of check in SK, and 97% of check in AB (2008 Provincial Seed Guides)

Maturity: 1 day earlier than check

Height: Similar to check

Lodging: Good resistance – slightly better than check

Disease Resistance: MR to stem rust, leaf rust and loose smut; MS to common bunt; S to FHB and stripe rust

Unique Feature: Appears to have improved drought tolerance and yield advantage within the brown/dark brown soil zones

*Check = AC Barrie

AC™ Peace — CWRS
Download Technical Bulletin

Growing Zone: Best suited to all wheat growing zones

Yield: 101% of check in SK, and 102% of check in AB (2008 Provincial Seed Guides)

Maturity: 1 day earlier than check

Height: Similar to check

Lodging: Good resistance

Disease Resistance: R to common bunt; MR to stem rust, leaf rust and loose smut; S to FHB

Unique Feature: Added yield potential in the Parkland and Peace River regions

*Check = AC Barrie