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LEARN MORE ABOUT BARLEY
Variety Trial Results & Selection Guides
  • ND Barley, Oat, and Rye Variety Trial Results and Selection Guides (A1049)
    • 2024 Guide
    • 2023 Guide
    • 2022 Guide
    • 2021 Guide
  • NDSU Statewide Variety Trials - Barley
Production
  • Estimating Yield for Wheat, Oats, and Barley
  • Frost Tolerance (% Survival) of Wheat, Barley and Oats
  • Optimal Seeding Rates for Small Grains
Soil & Fertility
  • Fertilizing Malting and Feed Barley
Weed
  • North Dakota Weed Control Guide 
  • Identifying Leaf Stages in Small Grain
Insect
  • Field Crop Insect Management Guide 
  • IPM BASICS: Integrated Pest Management in North Dakota Agriculture (PP863)
  • Barley - IPM Crop Survey Maps
  • Scouting for Cereal Aphids in Wheat and Barley
Disease
  • North Dakota Field Crop Plant Disease Management Guide 
  • Small Grain Disease Forecasting Model
  • Barley - IPM Crop Survey Maps
  • Fusarium Head Blight (Scab) Fungicide Field Trials in North Dakota

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          • Scouting for Clubroot of Canola (08/06/20)
          • Review of Sunflower Rust (07/30/20)
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          • Diseases in Drought Years (07/02/20)
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