Saatbau·Cereals
Carmina
Carmina is a mid-season six-row winter barley of the intensive type from Saatbau, for grain; the maker scores its drought tolerance and winter hardiness as excellent, and protein content is 13%.
Main advantages
- Productive tillering — more productive stems
- Spring nitrogen top-dressing — responds well, per the maker
- Light soils — high yields, per the maker
- Excellent drought tolerance, winter hardiness — maker's score
- Protein 13% — maker's data
Overview
About this product
Carmina — a mid-season six-row winter barley of the intensive type, for grain. Protein content is 13%, crude gluten over 29%, thousand-seed weight 50 g.
As the maker describes it, pronounced productive tillering and excellent spring regrowth give more productive stems; the variety responds well to spring nitrogen top-dressing and gives high yields on light soils. The maker scores drought tolerance and winter hardiness as excellent and resistance to the main fungal diseases as high.
The seeding rate is 2.0–2.5 million seeds/ha for early sowing, 2.8–3.0 for optimal and 3.2–3.5 for late.
Specifications
Agronomic profile
| Brand | Saatbau |
|---|---|
| Type | six-row ear |
| Maturity | Medium |
| Registered zones | Steppe, Forest-Steppe, Polissia |
| Use | grain |
| Winter hardiness | excellent, per the maker |
| Drought tolerance | excellent drought tolerance, per the maker |
| Sowing time | early: 5–10 September; optimal: 20–30 September; late: 10 October |
| Protein | 13% |
| Gluten | over 29% (crude gluten content) |
| Disease resistance | high resistance to the main fungal diseases, per the maker |
| Seeding rate | early sowing: 2.0–2.5 million seeds/ha; optimal: 2.8–3.0; late: 3.2–3.5 |
| Thousand-seed weight | 50 g |
| Nitrogen use | responds well to spring nitrogen top-dressing |
| Pack size | Big bag, 1000 kg |
| Other facts | Type: intensive; Tillering: pronounced productive tillering coefficient; spring regrowth excellent, per the maker; Soils: high yields on light soils; adapted to difficult soil and climate conditions |
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Questions & answers
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- Optimal sowing depends on crop, zone, and seasonal weather. Winter wheat in the Forest-Steppe: Sep 10–25. Corn: when soil is stable at +10°C at 10 cm depth. See the 12-month sowing calendar on the adam.ua blog.
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