CDC Defy Durum

CDC Defy is an exceptional Canada Western Amber Durum variety, exhibiting remarkable grain yield potential, superior lodging tolerance, and improved FHB resistance.

Characteristics are quoted from the 2023 SaskSeed Guide:

  • Yield is 112% of Strongfield
  • MS* (Moderately Susceptible) to FHB with low DON (Deoxynivalenol) accumulation
  • Goode lodging resistance
  • Height +4cm from Strongfield
  • Maturity similar to Strongfield
  • Rated resistant to common bunt and leaf rust
  • Moderate resistance to stem rust

Contact McDougall Acres to book your CDC Defy Durum seed today.

CDC Defy Durum

CDC Defy is an exceptional Canada Western Amber Durum variety, exhibiting remarkable grain yield potential, superior lodging tolerance, and improved FHB resistance.

Parentage: CDC Verona/DT563

Breeder: Dr. C. J. Pozniak Crop Development Centre University of Saskatchewan Saskatoon, SK

Strengths:

  • Grain Yields are 12% higher than AC Strongfield
  • MS* (Moderately Susceptible) to FHB with low DON (Deoxynivalenol) accumulation
  • Goode lodging resistance
  • Height +4cm from Strongfield
  • Maturity similar to Strongfield
  • Rated resistant to common bunt and leaf rust
  • Moderate resistance to stem rust

Contact McDougall Acres to book your CDC Defy seed today.