SY Thunderbolt

End-use group: Six-row feed, Hybrid

Market options: Livestock Feed

Soil preference: Suitable for all soil types and performs well especially on heavy land

Regional positioning: Performs well in all regions

Sowing rate: Approx 200 seeds/m² in good conditions. Up to 250 seeds/m² in grass weed situations

Key features: SY THUNDERBOLT is the hybrid barley variety with consistently high regional yields. This variety is especially strong on heavy land. In addition, it offers outstanding grain quality, a good disease resistance profile – especially for brown rust and mildew – and its early maturity helps to add flexibility at harvest.  SY THUNDERBOLT is a great choice for the North and West and will have a special appeal to growers on heavy land who need a variety which will suppress grass weeds.