Description

Ricky winter barley – two-row and frost-resistant!

Ricky winter barley is a variety general use, registered in 2021 in Sweden. It is characterized by a wide range of applications, ideally suited for beer production, groats and as forage. Thanks to its unique properties, it is an excellent choice for any farmer looking for a versatile and efficient winter barley variety. Ricky winter barley achieves impressive yields on all types of soil, with performance equal to that of six-row varieties. This makes it an ideal choice for farms seeking to maximize harvests. Thanks to yours resistance to low temperatures, Ricky winter barley is suitable for cultivation in any region of the country, guaranteeing reliable crops regardless of weather conditions.

Characteristics of winter barley Ricky:

• A general-purpose variety of winter barley with a wide range of uses (brewery, groats, feed).
• Registered two-row winter barley variety in Sweden in 2021.
• Very high yield potential on all types of soil-the yield is equal to 6-row varieties.
• Excellent resistance to lodging – low plant habit, easy harvesting from the field.
• Balanced health profile – high resistance to rhinchosporiosis and dark brown leaf spot.
• High winter hardiness – a suitable variety for every region of the country.
• Very thick and well-even grain.

VARIETY FEATURES:

1. VARIETY: Ricky
2. PRODUCER: Wronkowski
3. SOIL REQUIREMENTS: average, good
4. EARING DATE: average
5. RIPPING DATE: average
6. STREAM LENGTH: average
7. MTZ: high
8. RESISTANCE TO LOEING: raunchy
9. WINTER HARDNESS: high (5,5)
10. SOWING STANDARD pcs/m2: 250-340 grains/m2
11. SOWING STANDARD kg/ha: 110-170kg/ha

DISEASE RESISTANCE:

1. POWDERY MOLD: good (7,5)
2. BARLEY RUST: good (6,8)
3. RHYNCHOSPORIOSIS: high (7,8)
4. NET SPOT: good (7,0)
5. DARK BROWN SPOT: good (7,5)