AAC Bravo is a tried and true brown flax variety with a wide rage of adaptability. It has a competitive package for yield, disease and lodging resistance, making it well-suited for the western prairies. AAC Bravo has market leading seed size which has added benefits to seeding and harvesting.

Highlights

• Good yielding; up to 104%* of the check
• Strong disese package
• Short straw with good lodging resistance
• Large seed size

Strengths:

• Consistently high yield
• 110% higher yield than Norlin in Cooperative Registration Trials (1995 to 1997 Coop Trials)
• Very strong straw, similar to McDuff in lodging resistance
• 2 days earlier than McDuff,
• More resistant to fusarium wilt than Norlin or Flanders

Neutral Traits:

• 3 cm taller than Norlin and Flanders
• Medium seed size, slightly larger than Norlin, McDuff and Flanders
• 1 day earlier than Flanders, 1 ½ days later than Norlin

Weaknesses:

• Yield similar to Norlin, McDuff and Flanders under late seeding
• Matures 4 to 5 days later than Norlin under late seeding (but 2 days earlier maturing than McDuff under late seeding)