UK: Shortage of new quality cereals in AHDB’s 2021/22 Lists

Published 2020년 12월 8일

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The AHDB has released the Recommended List of cereal and oilseed varieties for 2021/22, introducing 21 new varieties and removing 25. The additions include five new soft Group 3 biscuit winter wheats, two hard feed wheats, a hard Group 4 spring wheat, five new winter barley feed varieties, two spring barley varieties, five new oilseed rape hybrids, and a linseed variety. The removal of various varieties can be found on the AHDB website. You can find the detailed list on the ahdb.org.uk/rl website.

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The AHDB Recommended List of cereal and oilseed varieties for 2021/22, launched this week, sees 21 new varieties added to the Lists and 25 removed. Winter Wheat There are no new nabim Group 1 or 2 varieties this year, but five Group 3 biscuit winter wheats are added along with three Group 4 types. Four of the Group 3 biscuit wheats come from the Limagrain UK stable – LG Prince (103% treated yield, good disease resistance, but a lower specific weight of 74.8 kg/hl); LG Illuminate (102% yield, higher specific weight of 76.6 kg/hl, good disease and earlier maturity for northern growers); LG Quasar (slightly behind LG Illuminate on quality); and LG Astronomer( behind on yield, especially in the North, but very good disease and specific weight of 77.8 kg/hl). Merit, from Elsoms Seeds, is recommended for the East on yield, with high Hagberg Falling Number of 255 and specific weight of 76.5 kg/hl and good disease resistance save for a low mildew rating of 3. All five new soft Group 3s ...

Source: AgriTrade