AC ELSA HARD RED SPRING WHEAT

AC Elsa, hard red spring wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), is adapted to t he Canadian Prairies. It combines high grain yield with high grain pro tein concentration in a short strawed background. It has improved resi stance to leaf spots compared with the check cultivars, and resistance to prevalent races of leaf rust, stem rust, loose smut, and common bu nt. AC Elsa is eligible for grades of Canada Western Red Spring wheat.