“…A set of 31 cultivars and advanced lines of small grains composed of 11 spring wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), Katepwa (Campbell and Czarnecki 1987), Grandin (USDA, ARS, Nat, Genetic Resources Program), Plenty (Knott 1991), SWS 109 (Sadasivaiah 1991), AC Reed (Sadasivaiah et al 1993), HY612 (DePauw et al 1991a, Biggar (DePauw et al 1991b), HY617 (DePauw et al 1993, AC Taber (DePauw et al 1994), AC Karma (Knox et al 1995) and Genesis (DePauw et al 1989), eight spring triticale (X Triticosecale Wittmack),Wapiti (Salmon et al 1988), Frank (McLeod et al 1990), Banjo (Scarth et al 1992), T114 (McLeod et al 1994a), AC Copia (McLeod et al 1994b), AC Certa (McLeod et al 1996a), AC Alta (McLeod et al 1996b) and Pronghorn (Salmon et al 1997), six barley (Hordeum vulgare L.), Bedford (Wolfe 1980), Virden (Therrien et al 1988), Brier (Rossnagel and Harvey 1989), CDC Buck , Falcon (Helm et al 1996) and Manley , and six oat (Avena sativa L.); Cascade (Allen and Kaufmann 1982), Calibre (Rossnagel and Bhatty 1984), Robert (Brown et al 1987), Waldern (Kibite 1991), AC Mustang (Kibite 1997) and AC Marie (Brown et al 1998) and Lacombe (Orthic Black Chernozem Loam-silt loam, AB. The plots were arranged in a randomized complete block design with four replications.…”