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Research Project: Evaluating Spring and Winter Barley Breeding Material in the Magic Valley

Location: Small Grains and Potato Germplasm Research

Project Number: 2050-21000-034-007-G
Project Type: Grant

Start Date: Sep 1, 2016
End Date: Aug 31, 2019

Objective:
Test barley breeding lines for adaptation to growing conditions in the Magic Valley of south central Idaho

Approach:
Breeding lines from the ARS-Aberdeen program will be sown in October (winter habit lines) and March (spring habit lines). Winter lines will be harvested and in late July and the spring lines will be harvested in August.