AC Assiniboia oat

AC Assiniboia is a high-yielding, tan hulled oat cultivar possessing the crown rust resistance gene combination Pc38, Pc39, and Pc68, which is highly effective against the crown rust population on the Canadian prairies at the time of registration. It has very good resistance to loose and covered smut, good resistance to stem rust, and excellent tolerance to Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV). AC Assiniboia has good kernel characteristics, including good protein and oil content. AC Assiniboia is well suited for the oat-growing areas of western Canada and in particular the Black soil zone of Manitoba and Saskatchewan.