CULTIVAR RELEASE-Barley cultivar BRS Lagoa

Abstract

BRS Lagoa is an early maturing, two-rowed spring barley registered by Embrapa for commercial productionin southern Brazil. It combines good total biomass and grain yield potential, net blotch and powdery mildew resistance, andmalting quality. It is well adapted to the major barley production regions of southern Brazil but achieves the full grain yieldand kernel plumpness potential in the state of Paraná.