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LG Caravelle
Two-Row Feed Barley
LG Caravelle is a high yielding two row winter barley on the 2025-26 recommended list. It is
suited to a wide range of soils and performs consistently across all regions, and exceptionally
well in the eastern region. LG Caravelle as strong lodging resistance and excellent brackling
resistance, as well as a very strong set of disease resistance scores across all the barley
diseases. It has excellent grain quality with low screenings and a very high Spec Wt making LG
Caravelle a solid variety of choice.
Yield (as a % of control)
Disease Resistance
UK (9.6t/ha)
105.7
Mildew (1-9)
7
East (9.4t/ha)
107.2
Brown Rust (1-9)
7
West (9.6t/ha)
105.0
Rynchosporium (1-9)
6.0
North (10.4t/ha)
103.5
Net Blotch (1-9)
5.8
BaYMV Resistance
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Agronomic Features
Grain Quality
Resistance to Lodging + PGR (1-9)
8
Straw Height + PGR (cms)
85
Maturity (days +/- vs Control
0
Specific Weight (kg/hl)
71.4
Screenings (% through 2.25mm)
1.8
Screenings (% through 2.50mm)
5.1
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Data source: AHDB Recommended List 2025/26
