AAC Synergy
A Great Combination of Malt and Agronomics
AAC Synergy sets a new yield standard for two row malt barley in Western Canada. It offers a favourable quality profile that includes relatively low protein with high plump, high extract and low beta-glucan levels, complementing a good foliar disease package. AAC Synergy combines great yield potential with favourable quality for the malt market.
Highlights
- Broadly adapted across Western Canada
- Listed as a recommended variety by the Canadian Malting Barley Technical Centre with “Established Market Demand”
- Great yield potential, 13% higher than AC Metcalfe and 10% higher than CDC Copeland*
- Unique quality profile that lends to both the adjunct and craft brewing markets
- Higher extract than AC Metcalfe and CDC Copeland with lower beta-glucan levels
- Surpassed AC Metcalfe in two row malt barley acres
Availability: Tight
2021 Seed Manitoba Info
| Site Years | 44 |
| Yield | 113 bu/ac |
| Protein | 12.2% |
| Maturity +/- 88 days | 0 |
| Height +/- 89cm | -2 |
| Rough or Smooth Awns | Rough |
| Lodging | Good |
| Loose Smut | Susceptible |
| Surface-borne Smut | Intermediate |
| Root Rot | Intermediate |
| Netted Net Blotch | Moderately Resistant |
| Spotted Net Blotch | Resistant |
| Spot Blotch | Resistant |
| Stem Rust | Moderately Resistant |
| FHB | Intermediate |
Parentage: TR02267/Newdale