1996
BARLEY NEWSLETTER
VOLUME 40
R.D. HORSLEY, EDITOR
NEWSLETTER COMMITTEE
R.D. HORSLEY, EDITOR
B.G. ROSSNAGEL, ASSOCIATE EDITOR
K.W. MAY, PAST EDITOR
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I Information about the Barley Newsletter
National Barley Improvement Committee Meeting, Arlington,
Virginia and Washington, D.C., 9-12 March 1997.
III Reports from Individual Contributors
NORTH AMERICA
United States
California
California Report - L.F. Jackson and L.W. Gallagher
Minnesota
Management Strategies for Fusarium
Head Blight of Barley - R. Dill-Macky and C.K. Evans
Barley Rusts in the United States in 1996 -
D.L. Long, B.J. Steffenson, K.J. Leonard, M.E. Hughes, and D.H. Casper
Mapping Genes for Resistance
to Fusarium Head Blight and Kernel Discoloration - R.C. de la Peña,
D.C. Rasmusson, M. Gallo-Meagher, F. Capettini, R. Dill-Macky, and D.A.
Sommers
Breeding for Resistance to Fusarium
Head Blight - D.C. Rasmusson, E. Schiefelbein, and F. Capettini
North Dakota
Waxy Hulless Barley for Use as a Food
Ingredient - C.E. Fastnaught and P.T. Berglund
North Dakota Report - R.D. Horsley and J.D.
Franckowiak
Oklahoma
Germplasm Enhancement for RWA Resistance - D.W.
Mornhinweg, D.R. Porter, and J.A. Webster
Utah
Utah Report - R.S. Albrechtsen
Virginia
Winter Barley Production and Research in 1996 -
C. Griffey and D. Brann
Canada
Alberta
1996 Report of the Barley Development Group,
Lacombe - M.J. Cortez, J.H. Helm, R.I. Wolf, P.E. Jedel D.F. Salmon, G
Clayton, K. Xi, T.K. Turkington, and W.M. Stewart
Chemical Desiccation to Determine Stress
Tolerance - P.E. Jedel, J.H. Helm, D. Salmon, and R.I. Wolf
Determining Resistance and Susceptibility
of Barley Cultivars at the Seedling Stage to Net Blotch, Caused by Pyrenophora
teres - K. Xi, P.A. Burnett, T.K. Turkington, A. Tekauz, and J.H. Helm
Manitoba
Six-row Barley Development in Manitoba 1996 - M.C.
Therrien
Ontario
What's New at ECORC? - T.M. Choo, K.M. Ho, and R.A.
Martin
Saskatchewan
CDC Fleet - B.G. Rossnagel and B.L. Harvey
SOUTH AMERICA
Uruguay
Screening for Disease Resistance in Uruguay - S.
Pereyra and S. Stewart
EUROPE AND ASIA
Czech Republic - United States
Postulation of Powdery Mildew Resistance Genes
in North American Barley Cultivars - A. Dreiseitl and B.J. Steffenson
Russia
New Environments Dictate New Parameters for Commercial
Varieties - V. Shevtsov, U. Gruntsev, N. Serkin, T. Tihomirova
Syria
Boron-toxicity Tolerant Iraqi
and Afghanistan Barley Accessions - S.K. Yau
Variation in Boron-toxicity Tolerance
in Pureline Jordanian and Syrian Barley Landrace Selections - S.K. Yau,
S. Ceccarelli, and S. Grando
Syria-Russia
Yield Structure in Barley Under Moisture
Stressed and Non-stressed Environments - M. Tahir and V. Shevtstov
Syria-Turkey
Importance of Genotypic Variation for Boron-toxicity
Tolerance in Barley in the Central Anatolian Plateau - S.K. Yau, M. Kalaycí,
M. Avcì, and S.P.S. Beniwal
Ukraine
Production of Brewing Barley and Research in the
L'viv Region - Z. Kopchyk
IV Retirements
Dr. Percy L. Thomas
Dr. R.I. (Bob) Wolfe
Dr. Don LaBerge
V Mailing List