High yielding
Wheat midge tolerant
Short strong straw, great standability
No Compromise, Complete Performance
AAC Walker VB is a high-yielding, awned CWRS wheat variety with midge tolerance, delivering strong agronomic performance across Western Canada. During site-years of testing, it outyielded AAC Brandon
by 7% and Carberry by 16%. It offers equal maturity to Carberry, short height and good lodging resistance, along with solid kernel and test weights. AAC Walker VB has shown moderate resistance to Fusarium head blight, with consistent performance across multiple locations and years, and demonstrates strong resistance to leaf, stem, and stripe rusts. Its resistance to wheat midge adds further value, making it a strong addition to FP Genetics’ midge-tolerant lineup.
- Excellent disease package – R to all rusts, MR to FHB and bunt
- Excellent pre-harvest sprouting tolerance
- High yielding – 109% of AAC Brandon
| Maturity: | Equal to Carberry |
| Height: | -0.3 cm vs Carberry |
| Lodging Resistance: | Good (1.7) |
| FHB Rating: | MR |
| Stem Rust Rating: | R |
| Leaf Rust Rating: | R |
| Stripe Rust Rating: | R |
| Bunt Rating: | MR |
AAC Viewfield, Alsen, BW313, Prodigy
Cliff Walker
Brigadier-General - Cliff Walker has volunteered his time to preserving military heritage and aiding indigenous youth in Saskatchewan for more than 30 years. He served on the executive board that researched 10 000 names for the Saskatchewan war memorial, and is a co-founder of the bold eagle program, one of the most successful indigenous youth programs in Canada.
