WINTER FEED BARLEY | Sea of golden grain
• Winter multi-row barley
• High, stable yield
• Complete pouring of the grain
• Best for arid areas
CARMINA is a stable, very strong and extremely capable multi-row feed barley.
The variety demonstrates high yields, which are superior to all comparable varieties in arid regions.
Despite the tall plants, CARMINA is very resistant to lodging. Maturation is medium early, but proceeds quickly and evenly.
The variety demonstrates high yields, which are superior to all comparable varieties in arid regions.
Despite the tall plants, CARMINA is very resistant to lodging. Maturation is medium early, but proceeds quickly and evenly.
Agronomic Characteristics
| Winter hardiness | good | 4 |
| Expulsion | medium - early | 4 |
| Maturity | medium - early | 4 |
| Plant height | high | 6 |
| Lodging resistance | good - very good | 3 |
| Resistance to refraction | good | 4 |
| Abrasion resistance of the spindle of the spike | medium | 5 |
Yield Structure
| Hectolitre weight | low | 8 |
| Thousand kernel weight | medium | 4 |
| Calibration > 2,2 mm | medium | 4 |
| Calibration > 2,5 mm | low | 6 |
| Crude fibre content | low | 5 |
Disease Tolerance
| Powdery mildew | very good | 3 |
| Puccinia spp | very good | 3 |
| Pyrenophora teres | medium | 4 |
| Yellow mosaic virus type 1 | excellent | 1 |
| Viral infestation | medium | 4 |
Sowing
| Sowing time | beginning - mid of October | |
| Sowing density, seeds per m2 | rec. breeder | 280-320 |
| our recommendation | 320-400 | |
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