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Variety traits

Origin of barley variety

Hordeum vulgare L.

The origin of a barley variety is an ecological and geographical characteristic that defines the breeding history and the adaptive potential of the genotype to cultivation conditions.

In the reference 499 varieties crop Barley, where this is mentioned in the description.

In barley breeding, the origin of a variety serves as a tool for selecting parental forms for hybridization, where the method of crossing locally adapted varieties with foreign ones is often used to combine high productivity with resistance to local abiotic and biotic stressors. The genetic history of varieties can be confirmed by molecular analysis methods, such as the electrophoresis of hordein storage proteins, which allows for the classification of varieties into related groups.

The ecological and geographical origin of barley predetermines its response to agronomic practices, including sowing dates, seeding rates, and the intensity of mineral nutrition. Varieties of different origins differ in their level of adaptability to regional weather anomalies and their set of resistance genes to local pathogen races, which makes the zoning region a key indicator of a variety's expected productivity under specific production conditions.

General information about the subject — on the page Variety origin.

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Varieties of Barley mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Mickle

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Syngenta UK Ltd

FR IE UA
9 records

Celebra

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

PLANT BREEDING INTERNATIONAL CAMBRIDGE

DE DK FR
8 records

Brise

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Syngenta UK Ltd

FR HU SK
9 records

Polygena

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Saatzucht Hadmersleben Gmbh (DE)

DE DK FR NL
10 records

Highway

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Nordic Seed A/S

DK EE LT
8 records

Belana

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

NORDSAAT Saatzucht GmbH Frau Dr. Lissy Kuntze

DE HU UA
10 records

Mogador

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

SECOBRA RECHERCHES S.A.S

ES FR IT
10 records

Ketos

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Verneuil Recherche SA (FR)

FR IT
8 records

Felicitas

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

SAATZUCHT JOSEF BREUN GmbH&Co.KG

AT DE DK FR
9 records

Mona

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

W. von Borries-Eckendorf GmbH & Co.KG

AT BE DK SE
8 records

Talisman

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Sejet Planteforaedling I,S

DE DK FR
9 records

Marado

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

SERASEM| SERASEM (G.I.E. commercial)

DE FR IT
9 records

Trumpf

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

VEB Saat und Pflanzgut (DE)

DE FR HR NL SK
8 records

Aspen

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Nickerson Seeds Ltd (GB)

DE FR NL
16 records

Alpha

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Ministere de I' Agriculture I. N. R. A. (FR)

ES FR HR IT
7 records

Trekker

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Elina Nissilä, Eero Nissilä, Reino Aikasalo, Boreal Plant Breeding Ltd.

EE FI LT
9 records

Pinocchio

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Sejet Planteforaedling I,S

DK EE LT
10 records

Zophia

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Sejet Planteforaedling I,S

AT DE FR
9 records

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

KWS UK LTD

DE FR LU
10 records

Atem

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

LANDBOUWBUREAU WIERSUM

ES FR NL
9 records

Diadem

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Serasem S.A.S.

DE FR IT
10 records

Tofta

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Löhde Jörgen

DK EE FI SE
10 records

Cropton

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Syngenta UK Ltd

DE LT UA
9 records

Calgary

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Serasem, FR

AT CZ ES FR
9 records

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