Description

Agronomic features

• Very good scald resistance allows for early sowings without the need for extra fungicides.
• Excellent overall disease package.
• Fortitude is a very flexible cultivar for a range of sowing dates and high yield potential across all environments.
• Fortitude is a low-cost cultivar to grow.
• Very reliable as confirmed in FAR trial results. Performing consistently throughout the country.
• Particularly good resistance to scald, leaf rust and BYDV, making it an ideal choice as a winter or spring cultivar. Good resistance to powdery mildew and moderate susceptibility to net blotch.

Disease resistance:
(as indicated by FAR Cultivar Evaluation 2017/2018)

Yield
High yield. Very reliable as confirmed in FAR trial reports.  Performing consistently throughout the country.

Maturity
Medium

Suitable for
Barley

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