Disease Susceptibility of Barley Varieties

VarietyArno Bay BlotchBarley Yellow Dwarf VirusBlack PointCereal Cyst NematodeCovered SmutHalo SpotLeaf RustLoose SmutNet Blotch Net FormNet Blotch Spot FormPowdery MildewScaldSpot BlotchStem RustStripeWirrega Blotch
Barque   8            
Chebec   8            
Clipper        84      
Forrest        42 8    
Gairdner   5            
Galleon   8            
Keel   8            
O'Connor        62 6    
Schooner   5            
Sloop SA   8            
Sloop Vic   8      7     
Sloop   5            
Stirling        64      



1 - 9 scale of disease resistance
1 = Extra poor(Very susceptible)
2 = Very poor (Susceptible)
3 = Poor (S-MS)
4 = Moderately poor(Moderately susceptible)
5 = Fair
(MS-MR)
6 = Moderately good(Moderately resistant)
7 = Good (MR-R)
8 = Very good(Resistant)
9 = Excellent (Very Resistant)

Adapted from Department of Agriculture WA