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Winter Barley

Winter Barley DAFM Recommended List 2021 Hybrid Barley Agronomy Guide 2021

Seedtech's range of Winter Barley extends from being the exclusive distributor of Hybrid Barley in Ireland, to offering KWS Joyau, a new conventional 6 row with BYVD tolerance.

Belfry and Bazooka Hybrid Barley top the 2021 DAFM Winter Barley Recommended list for yield over the last no of years. These Hybrid barleys also have the highest yield and best grain quality combination on the list. The newer Hybrid Barley variety genetics, are continuing to prove that Hybrid Barley can deliver more grain and more profit for Irish growers; it's been proven in department trials and proven in the field by growers. 

LG Casting a new 2-row barley, the highest performing on DAFM recommended list.

Seedtech 2021 Autumn Drill Plan

  

Available Winter Barley Varieties

  • NO 1 WINTER BARLEY PROVEN BY TRIALS, PROVEN IN THE FIELD 
    • Our most consistent barley for: yield, grain, straw & disease
    • Excellent specific weight and bright, even grain
    • Very low disease or lodging risk, and suitable for all rotational slots 
    • Proven to suppress sterile brome   
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    Bazooka a feed type (Hybrid 6-row)
    IT WILL IMPRESS YOUR NEIGHBOUR

    • Very suitable hybrid for lighter soils
    • Proven to suppress sterile brome in trials and on farm
    • Excellent grain quality
    • High yielding feed barley with low disease risk
    • High straw yields

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  • THE EXCEPTIONAL YILED STABILITY ACROSS 3 VERY DIFFERENT YEARS 2018-2020
    • Highest yielding 2-row on DAFM Rec List 2020 and consistent across years 
    • Good over-winter ability 
    • Big, bold grain with good KPH 
    • Excellent disease resistance and good straw strength
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  • KWS Joyau a feed type (conventional 6-row)
    A NEW ERA IN BYDV MANAGEMENT FOR IRISH CEREAL GROWERS
    KWS JOYAU is a new 6-row conventional winter barley that has BYDV tolerance genes 
    • Tolerates BYDV infection 
    • Exceptional yield in DAFM 2019 and 2020 trials 
    • Early to mature so will help spread the harvest
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  • KWS Kosmos a feed type (conventional 6-row)

    RELILABLE AND PROVEN CONVENTIONAL 6-ROW WINTER BARLEY

    • The best mildew resistance on the DAFM list 
    • The biggest grain amongst the 6-rows 
    • Very low screenings

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LG Casting - New 2 Row Winter Barley

Hybrid Barley is Proving it’s Worth to Irish Growers

Tim Ronaldsons Seedtech Hybrid Barley Crop Performance