High grain yield
Short plant height, strong straw
Wheat midge tolerant
[NEW for 2027] The highest yielding durum built for midge country.
AAC Brigham VB is the next step forward in midge-tolerant durum wheat. Delivering improved yield over AAC Succeed VB while matching the performance of the top durum varieties on the market, creating a more. For growers looking to move beyond AAC Succeed VB, this is a clear step forward.
• Orange Wheat Blossom Midge tolerance (Sm1 gene carrier)
• High grain yield across multiple zones
• Stronger straw than all checks
• Higher yellow pigment content than all checks
| Maturity: | +1 Days vs Strongfield |
| Height: | equal to Strongfield |
| Lodging Resistance: | Very good (1.5) |
| FHB Rating: | MS |
| Stem Rust Rating: | R |
| Leaf Rust Rating: | R |
| Stripe Rating: | R |
| Bunt Rating: | R |
AC Avonlea, AC® Napoleon, AC Navigator, Kyle, AC® Strongfield
Alexander Brigham Abel
On January 16, 1942, Alexander Abel joined the royal Canadian artillery. In august 1943, he was deployed to the south coast of Great Britain in an anti-invasion defense. He prepared for the Normandy invasion in June 1944, later serving in Dunkirk with the 18th battery. Abel campaigned through Germany and helped liberate northern Europe in holland.
