Agriland

Early planting of winter barley crops now underway

With temperatures still high, the early planting of barley crops brings with it the enhanced risk of BYDV infections ...
Phys.org

Plant fungus directs barley's immune defense against the plant itself

Researchers from the United States and Germany have discovered a peptide that makes barley in the most important barley-growing region of the United States more susceptible to leaf blotch disease. The ...

10,000 years of wheat and barley selection reveal shared climate-adaptation genes

Research teams from INRAE, the University of Clermont Auvergne and the CNRS have reconstructed 10 ancient genomes ...
Science Daily

Altering the circadian clock adapts barley to short growing seasons

To ensure that plants flower at the right time of year, they possess an internal clock, which enables them to measure the amount of daylight during a day. Biologists now describe that the mutation of ...
The Western Producer

Less disease, better malt quality with ultra-early seeded barley

Seeding by temperature rather than calendar date proves beneficial to malt barley, decreasing disease and improving quality.
EurekAlert!

Altering the circadian clock adapts barley to short growing seasons

To ensure that plants flower at the right time of year, they possess an internal clock, which enables them to measure the amount of daylight during a day. In a study published in the scientific ...