CWRS Wheat Varieties
Viterra continues to offer a range of superior wheat and durum varieties that are well suited to farmers in Western Canada.
VR CDC Stanley
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With its short stature, excellent standability, great disease package, and the HIGHEST yield results across all three Prairie Provinces, VR CDC Stanley redefines genetic potential for all western Canadian wheat growers. |
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| AB Yield % |
109% of AC Barrie* |
| SK Yield % |
118% of AC Barrie* |
| MB Yield % |
117% of AC Barrie* |
| Disease |
MR to Stem Rust, I to Leaf Rust, FHB similar to AC Barrie*, Excellent resistance to general leaf spot complex |
| Lodging |
1.8 |
| AB Protein% |
-0.5% less than AC Barrie* |
| SK Protein% |
-0.5% less than AC Barrie* |
| MB Protein% |
-0.1% of AC Barrie* |
| Maturity |
Equal to AC Barrie* |
| Height |
2 cm shorter than AC Barrie* |
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VR 5604HR CL
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Clearfield® Tolerant variety offering an early harvest, excellent yield, and top grades.
An exciting new crop opportunity with high yield potential, short stature, great standability, excellent disease package, and Clearfield® tolerance.
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| AB Yield % |
105% of AC Barrie* |
| SK Yield % |
103% of AC Barrie* |
| MB Yield % |
111% of AC Barrie* |
| Disease |
Good resistance to Stem and Leaf Rust, I/MR for FHB |
| Lodging |
2.0 |
| AB Protein% |
-1.1% of AC Barrie* |
| SK Protein% |
-0.9% of AC Barrie* |
| MB Protein% |
-0.4% of AC Barrie* |
| Maturity |
Early, 2 days earlier than AC Barrie* |
| Height |
2 cm shorter than AC Barrie* |
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VR 5603HR
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An outstanding new CWRS variety with high yield potential, a premium disease package, and improved standability. |
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| AB Yield % |
104% of AC Barrie* |
| SK Yield % |
116% of AC Barrie* |
| MB Yield % |
107% of AC Barrie* |
| Disease |
Improved Rust resistance over 5602HR, MR to Fusarium Head Blight |
| Lodging |
2.7 |
| AB Protein% |
-0.1% of AC Barrie* |
| SK Protein% |
-0.6% of AC Barrie* |
| MB Protein% |
-0.7% of AC Barrie* |
| Maturity |
1 day later than AC Barrie* |
| Height |
1 cm taller than AC Barrie* |
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VR 5602HR
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The benchmark for consistency. Higher yields, higher protein, and better grades. |
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| AB Yield % |
94% of AC Barrie* |
| SK Yield % |
110% of AC Barrie* |
| MB Yield % |
101% of AC Barrie* |
| Disease |
MR to Fusarium Head Blight, R to Stem Rust, Leaf Rust and Loose Smut |
| Lodging |
2.9 |
| AB Protein% |
+1.1% of AC Barrie* |
| SK Protein% |
+0.3% of AC Barrie* |
| MB Protein% |
-0.1% of AC Barrie* |
| Maturity |
1 day later than AC Barrie* |
| Height |
1 cm taller than AC Barrie* |
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VR CDC Abound CL
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Clearfield® tolerant |
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| AB Yield % |
107% of AC Barrie* |
| SK Yield % |
106% of AC Barrie* |
| MB Yield % |
107% of AC Barrie* |
| Disease |
R to Stem Rust, MR to Loose Smut, S to Fusarium Headed Blight |
| Lodging |
1.6 |
| AB Protein% |
-0.5% of AC Barrie* |
| SK Protein% |
-0.4% of AC Barrie* |
| MB Protein% |
-0.5% of AC Barrie* |
| Maturity |
1 day later than AC Barrie* |
| Height |
7 cm shorter than AC Barrie* |
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VR CDC Imagine CL***
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An outstanding new CWRS variety with high yield potential, a premium disease package, and improved standability. |
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| AB Yield % |
96% of AC Barrie* |
| SK Yield % |
95% of AC Barrie* |
| MB Yield % |
104% of AC Barrie* |
| Disease |
R to Common Bunt and Loose Smut, MR to Stem Leaf Rust |
| Lodging |
2.3 |
| AB Protein% |
+0.5% of AC Barrie* |
| SK Protein% |
+0.9% of AC Barrie* |
| MB Protein% |
+0.5% of AC Barrie* |
| Maturity |
4 day earlier than AC Barrie* |
| Height |
Equal to AC Barrie* |
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***Limited Results
VR CDC Alsask
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Early maturity combined with consistently high yields and strong disease resistance. |
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| AB Yield % |
101% of AC Barrie* |
| SK Yield % |
114% of AC Barrie* |
| MB Yield % |
111% of AC Barrie* |
| Disease |
R to Leaf Rust, MR to Stem Rust, MS to Fusarium Head Blight |
| Lodging |
3.8 |
| AB Protein% |
+0.1% of AC Barrie* |
| SK Protein% |
+0.2% of AC Barrie* |
| MB Protein% |
-+1.0% of AC Barrie* |
| Maturity |
Equal to AC Barrie* |
| Height |
1 cm taller than AC Barrie* |
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VT McKenzie
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A consistently high yielding variety with a semi-solid stem and excellent harvestability. |
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| AB Yield % |
99% of AC Barrie* |
| SK Yield % |
116% of AC Barrie* |
| MB Yield % |
99% of AC Barrie* |
| Disease |
R to Stem and Leaf Rust, S to Loose Smut |
| Lodging |
3.8 |
| AB Protein% |
-0.3% of AC Barrie* |
| SK Protein% |
-0.5% of AC Barrie* |
| MB Protein% |
-0.2% of AC Barrie* |
| Maturity |
6 days earlier than AC Barrie* |
| Height |
7 cm taller than AC Barrie* |
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*Data from Viterra's eclusive Wheat Performance Checks. AC Barrie Lodging rated 2.9, protein 13.1%, maturity 101 days, height 94cm
To view all the durum varieties available through Viterra see the Cereal Varieties table in the 2012 Seed Guide.
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