ERIH - A NEW CULTIVAR OF SPRING BARLEY

Jari ječam Erih kreiran je u Njemačkoj selekcijskoj firmi Dr.H.c. Carsten INH, Erhardt Eger KG., i introduciran u našu zemlju od Bc Instituta d.d. Zagreb. lspitivan je pod oznakom CHE 4449.88. Ova sorta pokazivala je dobre rezultate u službenim pokusima i upisana u listu priznatih selekcija Republike Hrvatske 1996. godine. Visok potencijal prinosa kombiniran sa ranozrelosti, otpornosti protiv polijeganja, tolenantnosti na napad bolesti i odličnom pivarskom kvalitetom omogućuje uključivanje Eriha u strukturu sortimenta jarog ječma u Hrvatskoj. Ovoj sorti najviše odgovaraju raniji rokovi sjetve. lme sorte Erih dato je kako bi se istaknuo doprinos Dr. Ericha Knopfa u oplemenjivnaju ove žitarice.Erih spring varley was breed by Dr.h.c. Carste INH, Erhardt Eger KG - Germany and was introduced by Bc lnstitute d.d. - Zagreb. lt was tested under the code CHE 4449.88. This cultivar has performed well in official trials. Erih is included into the List of recommended cultivars of Croatia from 1996. The potential yield combined with early maturity, lodging resistance, simiresisting, excellene malting quality confirm that Erin can be considered as a replacement in Croatia. lt is complementary cultivar being best adapted to earlier sowing times. The name Erih was chosen to recognize the contributions to barley research of Dr. Erich Knopf