Sunstar Pride Barley
- Scientific Name: Hordeum vulgare
- Winter Barley
- Best for fall planting
- High Yield
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Description
Sunstar Pride Barley (Hordeum vulgare) is a six-rowed winter feed barley. It was released by Sunderman Breeding Co. in 1997. It was selected from the cross Eight Twelve/Steptoe. Its experimental designation was SDM 204 B-1. It has intermediate height and good straw strength. At the time of evaluation it was moderately resistant to BYD and susceptible to stripe rust. It was evaluated as Entry 952 in the UC Regional Cereal Testing program from 1996-1998 for fall planting in the intermountain region of northern California.
Additional information
| Scientific Name: | Hordeum vulgare |
|---|---|
| Lifespan: | Annual |
| Native or Introduced: | Introduced |
| Plant Height: | 3-4 feet |
| Minimum Precipitation: | 18 Inches |
| Growth Season: | Winter |
| Max Sowing Depth: | 1 Inch |
| Planting Rate: | 100 lbs per acre |
| Best Time to Sow: | Late Fall |
| Plant Type: | Grain |
| Elevation of Occurance: | up to 7,000 ft |
| pH Tolerance: | 6.0-8.5 |
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