VIVAT is a winter barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) variety belonging to mid-season multi-row two-row types. The plant is characterized by medium length with long awned axes that exceed the spike length. The vegetative period ranges from 224 to 260 days, allowing the variety to develop successfully under conditions of the North Caucasus region. High resistance to lodging ensures crop preservation even under unfavorable weather conditions, while winter hardiness meets standard requirements for winter crops.
The VIVAT variety is distinguished by high yield: average figures reach 58.5 centners per hectare, while maximum yields go up to 10.6 tons per hectare. Grain-forage with protein content ranging from 8.9 to 13.8%, making it valuable for feed purposes. Moderate resistance to brown rust and powdery mildew contributes to plant health and yield stability.
Seed production of VIVAT is controlled at a high level, guaranteeing their elite quality and sowing efficiency. Thanks to proper selection and strict control of the production and storage processes, seeds ensure high effectiveness in cultivation. The variety is suitable for farmers seeking a stable and high yield of winter barley in regions with similar climatic conditions.