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Issue 56 Prairie Grains
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Prairie Grains is the official publication of the Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers, North Dakota Grain Growers Association, Montana Grain Growers Association and South Dakota Wheat, Inc.
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Copyright Prairie Grains Magazine November - December 2003
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North Dakota Barley Variety Selection Guide
Table 1. 2004 North Dakota Barley Variety Descriptions.
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Rachilla
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Reaction to Disease 3
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Year
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Awn
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Hair
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Aleurone
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Straw
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Relative
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Stem
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Loose
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Spot
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Net
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Variety
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Use 1
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Origin
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Released
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Type 2
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Length 6
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Color
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Height
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Strength
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Maturity
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Rust
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Smut
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Blotch
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Blotch
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Sixth-Row
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Azure
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M/F
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ND
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1982
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S
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L
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blue
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med.
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m.strg.
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m.early
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S
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S
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MR-R
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MS-S
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Excel
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M/F
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MN
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1990
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S
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L
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white
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m.short
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strg.
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med.
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S
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S
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MR-R
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MS-S
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Foster
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M/F
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ND
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1995
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S
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L
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white
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m.short
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strg.
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med.
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S
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S
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MR-R
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MS-S
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Hazen
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F
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ND
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1984
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S
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L
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white
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med.
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m.strg.
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med.
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S
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S
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MR-R
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MS-S
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Morex
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M/F
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MN
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1978
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S
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S
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white
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tall
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med.
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early
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S
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S
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MR
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S
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Robust
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M/F
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MN
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1983
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S
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S
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white
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med.
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m.strg.
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med.
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S
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S
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MR-R
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MS-S
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Stander
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F
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MN
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1993
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S
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S
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white
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m.short
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v.strg.
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m.late
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S
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S
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MR-R
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MS-S
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MNBrite*
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F
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MN
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1997
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S
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S
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white
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tall
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med.
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early
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S
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S
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MR-R
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MS-S
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Lacey
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M/F†
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MN
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1999
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S
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S
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white
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m.short
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strg.
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med.
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S
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S
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MR-R
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MS-S
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Drummond
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M/F
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ND
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2000
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S
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L
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white
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m.short
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v.strg.
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med.
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S
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S
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MR-R
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MS-S
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Legacy
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M/F†
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BARI
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2000
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S
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L
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white
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med.
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strg.
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m.late
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S
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S
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MR-R
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MS-S
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Tradition
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M/F†
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BARI
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2003
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S
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L
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white
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m.short
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v.strg.
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med.
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S
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S
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MR-R
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MS-S
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Two-Row
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Bowman
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F
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ND
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1984
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S
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L
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white
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m.short
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med.
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early
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S
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S
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MS-S
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S-MS
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Conlon4
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M/F†
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ND
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1996
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S
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L
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white
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m.short
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med.
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early
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S
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S
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MS
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MR-R
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Gallatin
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F
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MT
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1986
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R
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L
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white
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med.
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med.
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late
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S
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S
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MS-S
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MS
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Harrington5
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F
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Can.
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1981
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R
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L
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white
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med.
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m.weak
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v.late
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S
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S
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S
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MR-MS
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Logan
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F
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ND
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1995
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S
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L
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white
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med.
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strg.
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med.
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S
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S
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MS-MR
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MR
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Stark
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F
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ND
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1991
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S
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L
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white
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m.tall
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med.
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late
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S
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S
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S-MS
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MS-S
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Specialty
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Wanubet
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SP
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MT
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1990
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R
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L
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white
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med.
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weak
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late
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S
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S
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S
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S
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† Not being used by all major U.S. brewers. *Moderately resistant to Fusarium head blight 1 M = malting; F = feed; SP = special uses (hulless).
2 Rough or smooth awned. 3 R = resistant; MR = moderately resistant; MS = moderately susceptible; S = susceptible; N/A = not available.
4 Lower DON accumulation than other varieties tested. 5 Recommended as a malting barley in western U.S. 6 S = short, L = long
Table 2. Percent Plump, Protein, and Yield of Barley at Three Locations in Eastern North Dakota, 2001-2003.
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Fargo
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Carrington
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Langdon
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Average E ND
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Yield
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Yield
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Yield
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Yield
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Yield
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Yield
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Yield
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Yield
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Plu mp
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Pro
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2003
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3 yr
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Plump
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Pro
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2003
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3 yr
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Plum p
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Pro
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2003
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3 yr
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Plump
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Pro
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2003
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3 yr
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Variety
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%
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%
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bu/ac
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bu/ac
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%
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bu/ac
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bu/ac
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%
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%
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bu/ac
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bu/ac
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%
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%
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bu/ac
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bu/ac
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Six-Rowed
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Drummond
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87
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14.0
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93.9
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68.1
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92.6
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11.6
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113.2
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94.5
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93
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11.7
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117.2
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105.0
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90.9
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12.4
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108.1
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89.2
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Excel
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13.2
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