TABLE OF CONTENTS

I Information about the Barley Newsletter
II Announcements
III Retirements

- Rulon S. Albrechtsen
IV Necrology

- Vernyl D. Pederson
V Minutes:
VI Reports from Individual Contributors

    1. NORTH AMERICA

UNITED STATES

California
California Report

L.F. Jackson and L.W. Gallagher
Department of Agronomy and Range Science
University of California, Davis

Idaho
National Small Grains Collection Activities

H.E. Bockelman
USDA-ARS, Aberdeen, Idaho

National Small Grains Collection Barley Germplasm Evalutions
D.M. Wesenberg and H.E. Bockelman, and C.A. Erickson
Agricultural Research Service - USDA
National Small Grains Germplasm Research Facility, Aberdeen, Idaho
Cooperation University of Idaho

Minnesota
Barley Rusts in the United States in 1999

D.L. Long1, B.J. Steffenson2, T.G. Fetch, Jr. 2, K.J. Leonard1, M.E. Hughes1 and D.H. Casper1
1
Cereal Disease Laboratory, USDA-ARS and 2Department of
Plant Pathology, North Dakota State University

MINNESOTA REPORT
D. Rasmusson and K. Smith
University of Minnesota

North Dakota
North Dakota Report

R.D. Horsley and J.D. Franckowiak
Department of Plant Sciences
North Dakota State University

Drummond Six-Rowed Barley
R.D. Horsley, B.J. Steffenson, P.B. Schwarz, and J.D. Franckowiak
North Dakota State University

  Oklahoma
Germplasm Enhancement for RWA Resistance

D.W. Mornhinweg, D.R. Porter, J.A. Webster
USDA-ARS Plant Science and Water Conservation Research Laboratory, Stillwater, Oklahoma

Utah
Utah Report

R.S. Albrechtsen
Department of Plants, Soils, and Biometeorology
Utah State University

Virginia
Winter Barley Production and Research in 1998

W.L. Rohrer, T.H. Pridgen, C.A. Griffey, and D.E. Brann
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Development of Hulless Barley Varieties as an Improved Feed Crop
R.L. Paris, C.A. Griffey and M.E.Vaughn
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
J.M. Harter-Dennis
University of Maryland, Eastern Shore

Nebraska
Marker enrichment and fine mapping of the barley 5H(7) chromosomal region homologous to the Ph1 gene region of wheat

Mohammad M. Shah and Kulvinder S. Gill
Department of Agronomy, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
 

CANADA

Alberta
1999 Report of the Barley Development Group, Lacombe

Manuel J. Cortez, James H. Helm, Patricia E. Juskiw, Don Salmon, Jennifer Zantinge, George Clayton, Kequan Xi, Kelly Turkington, and William Stewart
Alberta/Canada Barley Development Group, Lacombe, Alberta, Canada

Scald distribution and barley cultivar resistance in Alberta
K. Xi1, T. K. Turkington2, J. H. Helm1, K. B. Briggs3, J. P. Tewari3, and P. D. Kharbanda4
Alberta/Canada Barley Development Group, Lacombe, Alberta, Canada

Genetic and Environment Effects on the Feed Quality of Hulless Barley
J.H. Helm, P.E. Juskiw, L. Oatway and W.C. Sauer
Alberta/Canada Barley Development Group, Lacombe, Alberta, Canada
 

Manitoba
Six-row Barley Breeding Program - 1999

Mario C. Therrien
AAFC Brandon Research Centre

Genotype x Tillage Interactions for malting quality in barley
M.C. Therrien and C.A. Grant
Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada,
Research Centre, P.O. Box 1000 A, Brandon, Manitoba R7A 5Y3;

Saskatchewan
CDC Speedy 2-row Hulless Barley

B.G. Rossnagel, R.S.Bhatty and B.L. Harvey
Crop Development Centre, University of Saskatchewan

CDC Alamo 2-row Zero Amylose Hulless Barley
B.G. Rossnagel, R.S. Bhatty and B.L. Harvey
Crop Development Centre, University of Saskatchewan
 

2. EUROPE AND ASIA

United Kingdom
Aphid survival and barley yellow dwarf virus transmission in resistant and susceptible spring barley
O.O. Banwo* and R. Harrington
Affiliated Institute of Arable Crops Research, Rothamsted, Harpenden, Herts, AL5 2JQ, United Kingdom

Beyond the infectivity index of barley yellow dwarf virus
A. Lowles, R. Harrington, J. Mann and O.O. Banwo*
Department of Entomology and Nematology, IACR - Rothamsted, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 2JQ, United Kingdom.

3. AUSTRALIA

South Australia
Progress of the SA Hulless Barley Improvement Program

Amanda Box
Department of Plant Science, Waite Campus, University of Adelaide, Glen Osmond SA 5064

VII American Barley Researchers Guidelines for Germplasm Exchange - January 1981

VII Barley Worker’s Address List

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