KWS IRINA
Lifting the lid on yields!
- High yielding spring malting barley
- Tried, tested and grown across Europe
- Stiffest straw and best brackling score compared with current Recommended varieties
Characteristics
About
Ideal variety for new spring barley growers on non-traditional spring barley land.
KWS Irina is an exciting pan-European malting barley with wide acceptance in both the UK and European markets. KWS Irina combines low screenings, excellent agronomy, yield and end use potential.
KWS Irina has a strong performance in the field offering growers high yields and a good all round agronomic package. It is high tillering, has mid to early maturity, no significant disease weaknesses and very good lodging resistance.
Characteristics in numbers
| UK | 102 |
| East | 102 |
| West | 100 |
| North | 102 |
| Mildew | 89 |
| Yellow rust | [6] |
| Brown rust | 5 |
| Rhynchosporium | 5 |
| Screenings <2.25mm | 1.6 |
| Screenings <2.5mm | 4.0 |
| Lodging | 8 |
| Maturity | 0 |
| Height (cm) without PGR | 69 |
| SP.Wt (kg/hl) | 66.4 |
| Brackling | 9 |
