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How to Manage Pests
UC Pest Management Guidelines
Small Grains
Characteristics of Barley Cultivars
Grown in California
(Reviewed 10/06,
updated 10/06)
In this Guideline:
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| Cultivar |
Type |
Growth habit |
Maturity |
Plant height1 |
Straw strength |
Planting date: growing areas2 |
DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITIES3 |
| Scald |
Net blotch |
Barley yellow dwarf |
Stripe rust |
Leaf rust |
Powdery mildew |
| Arivat |
6-row feed |
Spring |
Early |
T |
Poor |
Late Fall: 1, 2, 3 |
S |
MS |
S |
S |
MS |
— |
| Baronesse |
2-row feed |
Spring |
Medium late |
M |
Poor |
Spring: 5 |
— |
— |
MR |
S |
— |
— |
| Belford |
6-row hooded (forage) |
Spring |
Medium |
T |
Poor |
Late Fall: 1, 2, 3; Spring: 5 |
MS |
— |
S |
S |
S |
— |
| Boyer |
6-row feed |
Winter |
Medium |
M |
Good |
Fall: 5 |
MS |
— |
MS |
S |
— |
— |
| Commander |
6-row feed |
Spring |
Late |
M-S |
Fair |
Late Fall: 1, 2, 3, 4 |
S |
S |
MS |
S |
S |
S |
| Eight-Twelve |
6-row feed |
Winter |
Medium |
M-S |
Fair |
Fall: 5 |
S |
— |
MS |
S |
— |
— |
| Haybet |
2-row hooded (forage) |
Spring |
Medium |
T |
Poor |
Late Fall: 1, 2, 3; Spring: 5 |
MS |
— |
MR |
MR |
MS |
— |
| Hoody |
6-row hooded (forage) |
Winter |
Medium late |
T |
Fair |
Fall: 5 |
— |
MS |
— |
S |
S |
— |
| Ishi |
6-row feed |
Spring |
Medium late |
M-T |
Fair |
Late Fall: 1, 2, 3 |
R |
MR |
MR |
MR |
MS |
R |
| Kurtford |
6-row hooded (forage) |
Spring |
Medium |
M-S |
Good |
Late Fall: 1, 2, 3 |
R |
R |
R |
S |
— |
MR |
| Meltan |
2-row feed |
Spring |
Late |
M-S |
Fair |
Late Fall: 1, 2, 3 |
S |
S |
S |
MS |
R |
R |
| Metcalfe |
2-row malt |
Spring |
Medium late |
— |
— |
Spring: 5 |
S |
MR |
S |
— |
— |
— |
| Patti |
6-row feed |
Spring |
Medium early |
S |
Good |
Late Fall: 1, 2, 3, 4 |
S |
MS |
MR |
MS |
S |
MR |
| Sara |
6-row hooded (forage) |
Spring |
Early |
T |
Good |
Spring: 5 |
R |
— |
MR |
R |
— |
— |
| Steptoe |
6-row feed |
Spring |
Early |
M-T |
Fair |
Fall: 5; Spring: 5 |
MS |
S |
S |
S |
MS |
MR |
| Statehood |
6-row feed |
Spring |
Early |
M |
Good |
Spring: 5 |
— |
— |
S |
S |
— |
— |
| Stockford |
6-row hooded (forage) |
Spring |
Medium |
T |
Fair |
Spring: 5 |
S |
S |
S |
MS |
— |
— |
| Strider |
6-row feed |
Winter |
Medium early |
M-S |
Fair |
Fall: 5 |
MS |
MS |
MS |
R |
— |
— |
| UC 603 |
6-row feed |
Spring |
Early |
M-S |
Excellent |
Late Fall: 1, 2, 3 |
MR |
S |
MS |
MS |
MS |
MR |
| UC 933 |
6-row feed |
Spring |
Medium early |
M |
Fair |
Late Fall: 1, 2, 3 |
R |
R |
MR |
R |
S |
MR |
| UC 937 |
6-row feed |
Spring |
Medium late |
M-T |
Fair |
Late Fall: 1, 2, 3 |
R |
MR |
MR |
R |
S |
MS |
| UC 960 |
6-row feed |
Spring |
Early |
S |
Excellent |
Spring: 5 |
— |
— |
MR |
R |
— |
— |
| UC 969 |
6-row feed |
Spring |
Early |
T |
Good |
Late Fall: 1, 2, 3 |
MR |
MR |
MR |
MS |
MR |
MR |
| Westbred Sprinter |
6-row feed |
Facultative |
Late |
M-T |
Good |
Fall: 5; Spring: 5 |
MR |
— |
MS |
MR |
— |
— |
| Westford |
6-row hooded (forage) |
Spring |
Late |
T |
Good |
Spring: 5 |
R |
R |
S |
S |
— |
R |
| Xena |
2-row feed |
Spring |
Medium late |
M |
Fair |
Spring: 5 |
MR |
MS |
MR |
MS |
— |
— |
| 1 Plant height: |
| | T = tall |
| | M = medium |
| | S = short |
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| 2 Growing areas: |
| | 1 = Sacramento Valley and Delta |
| | 2 = San Joaquin Valley |
| | 3 = coastal |
| | 4 = southern desert valleys |
| | 5 = intermountain region |
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| 3 Disease susceptibilities: |
| | R = resistant |
| | MR = moderately resistant |
| | MS = moderately susceptible |
| | S = susceptible |
| | — = no information |
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UC IPM Pest Management Guidelines: Small Grains
UC ANR Publication 3466
Cultivar Characteristics
L. F. Jackson, Agronomy, UC Davis
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