Cereals ref. 1191

Littoral

  • Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV) Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV)

The yield wave!

Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV)

  • SpeciesBarley
  • Sowing periodWinter
  • MaturityEarly
  • MaturityLate
  • Cropping systemConventional
  • Varietal traitAwnless
  • Lodging resistance
  • Healthy
  • Yield

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Description

Littoral offers a balanced disease profile with good resistance to leaf spots and net blotch, complemented by tolerance to barley yellow dwarf virus. The resistance to lodging and stem breakage provides real security at the end of the crop cycle. With excellent grain sizing and smooth vernalization requirements, Littoral aims for the highest yields with complete reliability.

Sowing info

  1. January
  2. February
  3. March
  4. April
  5. May
  6. June
  7. July
  8. August
  9. September — Recommended period
  10. October — Recommended period
  11. November
  12. December
  • End of September 225 seeds/m² — Recommended period
  • October 275 seeds/m² — Recommended period

Recommended period Sowing possible

September (second half), October

Technical ratings

Agronomic characteristics

Alternativity 5
Stem elongation earliness 3
Heading earliness 6
Ripening earliness 5,5
Frost tolerance 6
Tillering capacity 6
Straw length 5
Lodging resistance 6,5
Stalk breakage 7,5
Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV) 9
Mosaic virus Y1 9

Technological values

Test weight 6/9
Grading 8/9
TKW 7/9

Disease tolerance

Powdery mildew 6/9
Scald 7,5/9
Net blotch 7/9
Dwarf rust 7/9
Ramularia leaf spot 7/9

1/9 = Very low 9/9 = Very high

Breeder : Secobra Recherches, France 2025