AC WILMOT SPRING WHEAT

AC Wilmot is a spring feed wheat (Triticum aestivum L. em Thell.) with more grain yield than the check cultivars in Atlantic Canada. It is moderately resistant to powdery mildew. The reaction of AC Wilmot to leaf and glume blotch is similar to the check cultivars. AC Wilmot is slightly more susceptible to fusarium head blight than the check cultivars. AC Wilmot is suitable for production in Atlantic Canada. Key words: Triticum aestivum, wheat (spring), cultivar description