ABI Growler
Pedigree |
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Synonyms/Experimental #s |
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Release year |
2015 |
Breeding Program |
Busch Agricultural Resources, Ft. Collins, Colorado |
Description |
Spring two-row Under high-yield management, including the use of growth regulators, yield and lodging improve greatly |
Agronomic Characteristics: |
Yield: Lower yield and test weight Protein: Average Maturity: Average Straw Strength: Midstrong Straw Length: Midtall Disease Reaction: Susceptible to net blotch, speckled leaf blotch, stem rust, loose smut, and covered smut. Moderately susceptible to common root rot. |
Malting Characteristics |
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Quality Traits |
ABI Growler also exhibits very high irrigated yield potential, and hits the average for test weight, heading date, proteins and plumps. In two years of testing, ABI Growler has consistently yielded in the top group of two-rowed malt lines with Voyager and Balster. |