What the AHDB barley Recommended Lists have to offer

The 2025 winter barley AHDB Recommended List (RL) sees more varieties added than in a typical year, many with a regional recommendation and/or a specific recommendation for BYDV tolerance or resistance

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What the AHDB barley Recommended Lists have to offer

The UK recommendations include the new two-row feed varieties KWS Valencis, NOS Olena and Kitty. KWS Valencis and NOS Olena from Senova offer very high yields with good disease resistance. Although...

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