Cereals ref. 1069

Comtesse

  • Malting quality Malting quality

The barley of noble brewing heritage!

Malting quality

  • SpeciesBarley
  • Sowing periodWinter
  • MaturityEarly
  • Cropping systemConventional
  • Varietal traitAwned
  • Yield
  • Early ripening
  • Excellent brewing quality

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Important information

2-row winter barley - A quality

Description

Comtesse, the 2-row winter barley with excellent brewing quality and high yield.

Sowing info

  1. January
  2. February
  3. March
  4. April
  5. May
  6. June
  7. July
  8. August
  9. September — Sowing possible
  10. October — Recommended period
  11. November
  12. December
  • End of September 250 seeds/m² — Sowing possible
  • October 300 seeds/m² — Recommended period

Recommended period Sowing possible

September (second half), October

Technical ratings

Agronomic characteristics

Alternativity 5
Stem elongation earliness 4
Heading earliness 7,5
Ripening earliness 7,5
Frost tolerance 4,5
Tillering capacity 7
Straw length 4,5
Lodging resistance 6
Stalk breakage 8
Mosaic virus Y1 9

Technological values

Test weight 8/9
Grading 8,5/9
TKW 7/9

Disease tolerance

Powdery mildew 8/9
Scald 7/9
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 2022