Hendon

• A dwarf naked variety which has very short, very stiff straw which may not require PGR

• In trials, it has yielded some 4% above Grafton and 20% below the conventional husked variety Gerald

• Susceptible to crown rust

• Breeder: IBERS

• UK Agent: Senova Ltd (www.senova.uk.com).

Page updated: November 2008