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Crop Variety Details for Malt Barley - Grace

ES Code 415:2012
Registered Variety Name Grace
Variety Released in Issue No. 16
Common Name Malt Barley - Grace
Scientific Name Grace
Released For (yield, drought, pest resistance...) Yield
seed 5
Variety Image No Image
Altitude (m.a.s.l) 2000-2400
Rainfall (mm) 500-1000
Soil Type Nitosols
Nutritional Merit Not mentioned
Year of Release Jan. 1, 2013
Breeder Seed Maintainer Holetta ARC/EIAR
Planting Method Row/Brodcast
Seed Rate (kg/ha) 150
Planting Dates Early July onwards, depending on onset of rain
P2O5 Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 100
N Fertilizer Rate (kg/ha) 30
Days to Heading 75-88
Days to Maturity 95-155
Panicle Length (cm) long
1000 Seed Weight (g) 24-40
Seed Color White-yellow
Flower Color Not mentioned
Leaf Arrangement Eerect, high tillering
Crop Pest Reaction Resistant to netblotch, but shows some level of susceptibility to scald
On Farm Yield Amount (qt/ha) 18-35
On station Yield Amount (qt/ha) 20-40
Variety Status
Variety Source Domestic
National Malt Barley - Grace  Breeder Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Malt Barley - Grace Prebasic Seed stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Malt Barley - Grace  Basic Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail
National Malt Barley - Grace  Certified Seed Stock =0 Quintal View Stock Detail