Teagasc says some cereal crops showing resistance to BYDV
May 7, 2021, 9:52 am This week Teagasc hosted its latest tillage webinar, which included a growth update on cereal crops, including winter barley, winter wheat and winter oats and resitance to BYDV in some areas. Teagasc crops specialist, Ciaran Collins reported that quite a number of winter barley crops in the east Cork area had reached the awn emergence stage. Specific reference was made to a crop of Joyau, sown out on October 8, 2020. The variety shows some resistance to Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV). Ciaran commented: “The crop came under attack from Rynchosporium around Growth St...