CULTIVAR RELEASE – Barley cultivar BRS Marciana

Barley cultivar BRS Marciana

Euclydes Minella, Gerardo Arias, Marcio Só e Silva, and Luiz Eichelberger

BRS Marciana barley bred by Embrapa Trigo (Wheat) is an early maturing, two-rowed spring barley registered in 2005 for commercial production in Southern Brazil. It combines good biomass and grain yield potential and disease resistance (to net blotch, powdery mildew, leaf rust). It is well-adapted to all major barley production regions of southern Brazil.

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