Seed Variety Sheets - Flipbook - Page 19
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Craft
Two-Row Malting Barley
Craft is a high yielding winter malting barley with full MBC approval for brewing use. Craft
consistently produces very high-quality barley favoured by maltsters with a high specific weight,
very low screenings and good nitrogen content. Craft has medium maturity a robust disease
profile and good lodging resistance.
Yield (as a % of control)
Disease Resistance
UK (9.6t/ha)
92.9
Mildew (1-9)
6.2
East (9.4t/ha)
92.6
Brown Rust (1-9)
7.3
West (9.6t/ha)
93.2
Rynchosporium (1-9)
5.6
North (10.4t/ha)
93.4
Net Blotch (1-9)
4.5
BaYMV Resistance
R
Agronomic Features
Grain Quality
Resistance to Lodging + PGR (1-9)
8
Straw Height + PGR (cms)
90
Maturity (days +/- vs Control
0
Specific Weight (kg/hl)
69.7
Screenings (% through 2.25 mm)
2.4
Screenings (% through 2.50 mm)
7.2
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Data source: AHDB Recommended List 2025/26
