Zefira
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Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV)
The early variety that combines security and yield!
Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV)
- SpeciesBarley
- Sowing periodWinter
- MaturityEarly
- Cropping systemConventional
- Varietal traitAwned
- Mosaic virus resistant Y1+Y2
- Early maturing
- Healthy
Description
Zefira is our earliest winter barley, which is both tolerant to barley yellow dwarf virus and resistant to mosaic virus Y2.
It guarantees safe cultivation, even on soils infected with the Y2 virus.
Sowing info
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September — Sowing possible
- October — Recommended period
- November — Recommended period
- December
- End of September 225 seeds/m² — Sowing possible
- October 275 seeds/m² — Recommended period
- November 300 seeds/m² — Recommended period
Recommended period Sowing possible
September (second half), October, November
Technical ratings
Agronomic characteristics
Alternativity
8
Stem elongation earliness
4,5
Heading earliness
8
Ripening earliness
7,5
Frost tolerance
7,5
Tillering capacity
6
Straw length
6
Lodging resistance
5,5
Mosaic virus Y2
9
Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV)
9
Mosaic virus Y1
9
Stalk breakage
6
Technological values
Test weight
6/9
Grading
7/9
TKW
4/9
Disease tolerance
Powdery mildew
7/9
Scald
7,5/9
Net blotch
7,5/9
Dwarf rust
8/9
Ramularia leaf spot
7,5/9
1/9 = Very low 9/9 = Very high
