Mascani

• Mascani has fungicide treated yield 5% below the highest yielding variety but has very good quality characteristics: low screenings, high kernel content and good specific weight and has proved a popular choice, taking around 22% of certified seed production in 2008

• High untreated yield

• Straw stiffness is similar to Gerald

• In trials, has shown good resistance to crown rust

• Breeder: IBERS

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

Page updated: November 2008