Cornell Malting Barley Resources -- Breeding Program, Variety Trials, Research

April 4, 2016
Cornell Malting Barley Resources -- Breeding Program, Variety Trials, Research

Cornell University has started a malting barley breeding program, is conducting variety trials across the state, and is engaged in research to reduce disease and mycotoxin contamination. Visit the Cornell Field Crops website for complete information on the keys to successfully growing malting barley in New York, a list of currently available seed varieties, and information on current research initiatives.  




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