Variety Summary Top yielding conventional 6-row feed barley
Good untreated performance with excellent resistance to Rhynchosporium
and Brown Rust
Newly recommended by HGCA for 2007/2008
Stiff strawed
Parentage: Barke x [(Regina x Carola) x Maeva]
Breeder: Nordsaat Saatzucht GmbH
YIELD
Yield
(% Control) |
PELICAN
|
SEQUEL
|
| Treated (8.4t/ha)
|
111
|
104
|
| Untreated |
89
|
84
|
- Very high treated yield potential
- Good performance in untreated trials
| |
PELICAN
|
SEQUEL
|
| Specific Weight (kg/hl)
|
64.4
|
70.1
|
| % Screenings through
2.25mm |
5.9
|
7.1
|
| % Screenings through
2.5mm |
16.2
|
22.6
|
Pelicans specific weight may require management with the use of
a suitable growth regulator program.
AGRONOMIC FEATURES
| |
PELICAN
|
SEQUEL
|
| Resistance to Lodging
(1-9, 9=Resistant) |
7
|
7
|
| Straw Height (cm)
|
109
|
111
|
| Ripening (+/- Pearl,
-ve=earlier) |
-2
|
-3
|
- Pelican is stiffed strawed with good standing power
- Good straw yields are provided by Pelicans relatively tall straw
DISEASE RESISTANCE
| |
PELICAN
|
SEQUEL
|
| Mildew |
7
|
6
|
| Yellow Rust |
5
|
5
|
| Brown Rust |
8
|
6
|
| Rhynchosporium |
8
|
8
|
| Net Blotch |
6
|
7
|
| BaYMV |
R
|
R
|
- The overall disease resistance of Pelican is excellent giving
high yields in untreated trials
- Pelican is resistant to BaYMV
Data Source
All information is a partial extraction from the New farm crops
website and also the HGCA Recommended List 2007/8. See http://www.newfarmcrops.co.uk/
and also www.hgca.com for
the full dataset
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