High-yielding varietywinter barley Lorelei has excellent resistance to damage by downy mildew, brown rust, net spot and rhynchosporiosis. Cultivation of the variety is practiced according to intensive technology with the introduction of the optimal rate of mineral fertilizers. In this case, the real yield closely approaches the potential yield. At the beginning of the growing season, the variety forms a powerful root system and a low growth point, which allows it to pass the frosty autumn-spring period with minimal stress.
The variety has an average weight per hectoliter. Forms a semi-spreading bush of medium height. The stems are covered with moderately large leaves without pubescence. During the period of bushing, it has a weak wax coating. The ear of the variety is six-rowed, rectangular in shape, of medium length, not dense in structure, with a slow transition of the tip to a rhombic shape. During the ripening period, it acquires a straw-yellow color. Scales are narrow without pubescence, slowly turning into spines, which have a weak anthocyanin color.Grain medium large, yellow in color. During the growing season, the variety needs insecticide treatments to control the population of aphids.(//tractor-service.com)
Lorelei is a variety with high winter resistance, suitable for growing in Central European regions.