Scout is a feed spring barley with a very high yield potential when fungicide treated - particularly in the North East - short straw and good resistance to mildew and brown rust.
Trial Status 2007/8: Recommended List (NE Region)
Scout has a very high yield potential when fungicide treated, 8% above Riviera. Scout has performed particularly well in the HGCA North East region, 2% above its UK yield and 11% above Riviera. Scout also has a very high untreated yield, 5% above Riviera.
Scout has short straw with good lodging and brackling resistance. |
Scout has a good specific weight.
Scout has very good resistance to mildew (8) and brown rust (7) but is susceptible to yellow rust.
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Data from the HGCA Recommended Lists database, full data at www.hgca.com
On the 1-9 scales, high figures indicate that the variety shows the character to a high degree.
