LG Capitol is the highest yielding 2-row winter barley for the east and north.
LG Capitol has very high yield potential across all regions of the UK, comparable with hybrid varieties. It has a good disease resistance profile.
This variety offers good specific weight and good screenings. It has the same maturity as KWS Tardis.
| LG CAPITOL | KWS Tardis | SY Kingsbarn | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 106 | 103 | 107 |
| East | 107 | 104 | 106 |
| West | (103) | 101 | 107 |
| North | (105) | 103 | 107 |
| Untreated (% of controls) | 89 | 85 | 83 |
| LG CAPITOL | KWS Tardis | SY Kingsbarn* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mildew | 6 | 5 | 7 |
| Brown Rust | 7 | 6 | 5 |
| Rhynchosporium | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Net Blotch | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| LG CAPITOL | KWS Tardis | SY Kingsbarn* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resistance to Lodging +PGR | 7 | 8 | 7 |
| Height (cm) - PGR | (94) | 97 | 116 |
| Height (cm) + PGR | 85 | 86 | 106 |
| Ripening Days (+/- KWS Orwell) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Specific Weight (kg/hl) | 69.9 | 70.1 | 70.2 |
| Screenings (% through <2.25mm) | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
| Screenings (% through <2.5mm) | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.5 |
LG Capitol is the highest yielding 2-row winter barley for the east and north.
LG Capitol has very high yield potential across all regions of the UK, comparable with hybrid varieties. It has a good disease resistance profile.
This variety offers good specific weight and good screenings. It has the same maturity as KWS Tardis.
| LG CAPITOL | KWS Tardis | SY Kingsbarn | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 106 | 103 | 107 |
| East | 107 | 104 | 106 |
| West | (103) | 101 | 107 |
| North | (105) | 103 | 107 |
| Untreated (% of controls) | 89 | 85 | 83 |
Data from the AHDB Recommended List 2024/25. See AHDB website for full dataset. ( ) = limited data. * SY Kingsbarn is a hybrid variety
| LG CAPITOL | KWS Tardis | SY Kingsbarn* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mildew | 6 | 5 | 7 |
| Brown Rust | 7 | 6 | 5 |
| Rhynchosporium | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Net Blotch | 5 | 6 | 5 |
All data is from the AHDB Recommended List 2024-25 database. See AHDB website for full dataset. On the 1-9 scales, high figures indicate that the variety shows the character to a high degree (e.g. high resistance). R = Resistant. ( ) = limited data. * SY Kingsbarn is a hybrid variety
| LG CAPITOL | KWS Tardis | SY Kingsbarn* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resistance to Lodging +PGR | 7 | 8 | 7 |
| Height (cm) - PGR | (94) | 97 | 116 |
| Height (cm) + PGR | 85 | 86 | 106 |
| Ripening Days (+/- KWS Orwell) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Specific Weight (kg/hl) | 69.9 | 70.1 | 70.2 |
| Screenings (% through <2.25mm) | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
| Screenings (% through <2.5mm) | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.5 |
All data is from the AHDB Recommended List 2023/24 database. See AHDB website for full dataset. On the 1-9 scales, high figures indicate that the variety shows the character to a high degree (e.g. high resistance). ( ) = limited data. * SY Kingsbarn is a hybrid variety
