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Irina                                                         EXCELLENT YIELDS




                           FEED BARLEY                                                  & GROSS MARGIN




          Knock it out of the ‘field’ with this strong-performing spring barley, Irina –

          It’s the complete package.




         Irina is a strong performing spring barley in the field, that offers growers high yields and is a good all round agronomic package.
         •   High yields with excellent gross margin
         •   Strong Straw
         •   Early Maturity


         4 YEAR AVERAGE YIELD RESULT                           GRAIN QUALITY & ATTRIBUTES

                                                                                          Maturity:  Early
                                                                      4 YEAR AVERAGE
                  120%                                                 TEST WEIGHT        Tillering:  High
             % of Trial Mean  Trial Mean 11.74 T/ha  CV – 7%  110%  110%  106%  63.2 Kg/hL   Yield:  High


                  100%

                  90%                    99%                          SCREENINGS (%)      End Use:   Feed/Malting
                          IRINA      PLANET     LAUREATTE                3.4%             Breeder:   KWS, UK

                 Source: Carrfields Trials

         DISEASE TOLERANCE                                     STRAW HEIGHT & STRENGTH



            Leaf Rust   1     2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10         Height (cm)    10  20  30  40  50  60  70  80  90  100

                                                                 Straw height of 75cm.
            Net Blotch  1  2  3  4   5  6   7  8   9  10

            Mildew     1  2  3   4  5   6   7  8  9   10         Strength   1  2   3  4   5  6   7  8   9  10

                                                                 1 to 10 (weak to strong). Exhibits stiff straw but will benefit
            Scald      1  2  3   4  5   6   7  8  9   10
                                                                 from a PGR programme to support its high yield potential.
                                          1 to 10 (poor to excellent)


         PLANTING WINDOW                                       CONTACT US



               J   F  M   A  M   J  J  A   S  O   N  D           PHONE                      POSTAL
                                                                 03 307 6014                Carrfields Grain & Seed
                                                                 EMAIL                      Level 1, 62 Cass Street
                                                                 grainandseed@carrfields.co.nz  Ashburton 7700
              Mid July to late November for best results
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