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A friend of his sent him seed from Glasgow in 1842. It is a good yielding wheat, high in quality; an excellent milling wheat. It was grown in Canada from 1860 to 1900, and was the industry standard. Ladoga, 1888. A variety originally from Russia. Early maturing, and the parent of Preston and Stanley. Hard Red Calcutta, 1890. A variety from ...
The decisions on the wheat classification in Canada are coordinated by the Variety Registration Office of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. Like in the US system, the eight classes in the Western Canada and six classes in the Eastern Canada are based on colour, season, and hardness. The measured (meas.) and average (avg.) values are mostly ...
List of Callistemon cultivars; List of Canadian heritage wheat varieties; List of Canna cultivars; List of Capsicum cultivars; List of cherimoya cultivars; List of citron cultivars; List of coffee varieties; List of cucumber varieties; List of Cucumis melo var. reticulatus cultivars
Pages in category "Wheat production in Canada" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. ... List of Canadian heritage wheat varieties; M.
It is a hard, bread wheat with straws 0.9 to 1.5 metres tall. [2] From the mid-1800s until the early 1900s, Red Fife was the dominant variety of wheat grown in Canada and the northern United States, prized for its hardiness, rust resistance, yield, and milling and baking qualities. [3]
Canadian Grain Commission Official Website; list of Canadian wheat classes; Orders of the Canadian Grain Commission, includes Variety designation lists; Grades and specifications page; Watch Grain Handling in Canada, a 1955 National Film Board of Canada short documentary on the Board of Grain Commissioners for Canada.
Pages in category "Wheat cultivars" ... This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Bhalia wheat; C. List of Canadian heritage wheat varieties; Common wheat; D ...
These variety names are now largely abandoned, but are still sometimes used for distinctive types of wheat such as miracle wheat, a form of T. turgidum with branched ears, known as T. t. L. var. mirabile Körn. The term "cultivar" (abbreviated as cv.) is often confused with "species" or "domesticate". In fact, it has a precise meaning in botany ...