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Ensuring Yield Stability in Winter Barley

In the challenging climate of Ukraine, maintaining the phytosanitary safety of crops is a top priority. The winter barley variety "Maksim," developed by the Scientific and Production Enterprise "Agro-Inter," is a breeding solution focused on minimizing risks associated with soil pathogens and winter survival. This variety has successfully secured its position in the portfolio of Ukrainian farmers as a tool for achieving predictable yields in regions with a temperate continental climate.

A Robust Phytopathological Barrier

The key feature of this variety lies in its comprehensive resistance to a wide spectrum of diseases that traditionally threaten the quality and volume of commercial grain. "Maksim" exhibits high resistance to infections that target the root system and the ear during the early stages of vegetation.

• Pathogen Control: The variety's breeding profile enables effective resistance against Rhizoctonia, Fusarium, Phoma, common scab, and various types of rot and seed mold.
• Winter Adaptation: Genetically programmed tolerance to snow mold and scab ensures high crop density preservation after the winter period.

Cultivating this variety is ideal for farms practicing intensive and semi-intensive farming techniques. Thanks to its high adaptability to Ukraine's soil and climatic conditions, "Maksim" demonstrates stable tillering and the formation of a productive stem count, even under the stress of early spring conditions. Choosing this variety represents an investment in biological crop protection at the seeding stage, effectively reducing the pressure on subsequent fungicide applications.