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Most Effective Fungicides

Brand	Rate	Timing	Efficacy
Prosaro (Bayer)	6.5 to 8.2 fl oz per acre	Full Head Emergence (Feekes 10.5)	Good
Caramba (BASF)	13.5 to 17 fl oz per acre	Full Head Emergence (Feekes 10.5)	Good
Proline (Bayer)	5 to 5.7 fl oz per acre	Full Head Emergence (Feekes 10.5)	Good
Tebuconazole (Generics)	4.0 fl oz per acre	Full Head Emergence (Feekes 10.5)	Fair
Miravis Ace	13.7 fl oz per acre	Full Head Emergence (Feekes 10.5)	Good

* Please Note: The USWBSI recommends the planting of Moderate Resistant (MR) varieties, public or private, as an effective way to help manage FHB. Varieties with a rating of MR or better for FHB were determined through official state variety trials and/or recommendations from each state’s public small grain specialists.

2020 Moderately Resistant Varieties by State

New York

Information

New York State Official Variety Trials Website
Current Year Variety Trials Results
Cornell Field Crops Website Fusarium Head Blight

Contacts

Cornell University Small Grains Breeder: Dr. Mark Sorrells
Cornell University Field Crop Pathologist: Dr. Gary Bergstrom

*2019 Varieties: Malting

Entry Name	Source	Type	FHB Rating	FHB Resistance
Endeavor	USDA-ARS, Idaho	Two-Row	2	MS
Flavia	Germany	Two-Row	6	S
KWS Scala	KWS Cereals, USA	Two-Row	5	S

^*Flavia can accumulate high DON

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North Carolina

Information

Small Grains Production Guide

Contacts

USDA-ARS and NCSU Small Grains Pathologist: Dr. Christina Cowger

*2020 Varieties: Malting

Entry Name	Source	Type	DON Score^a
Endeavor	USDA-ARS Idaho	Two-Row	MR
LCS Calypso	Limagrain Cereal Seeds, LLC	Two-Row	MR
LCS Violetta	Limagrain Cereal Seeds	Two-Row	MR
Scala	KWS	Two-Row	MR

^aDeoxynivalenol (DON) Score is the rating of a varieties resistance to accumulate the mycotoxin produced by the FHB pathogen.

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Pennsylvania

Information

Pennsylvania State Official Variety Trials Website
Current Year Variety Trial Results
Penn State Ag Extension Malting Barley Publication

Contacts

Pennsylvania State Southeast Agricultural Research & Extension Center Director and Field Crops Extension Pathologist: Dr. Alyssa Collins
Pennsylvania State Field Crops Pathologist: Dr. Paul Esker

*2020 Varieties: Malting

Entry Name	Source	Type	DON Score^a
LCS Calypso	Limagrain Cereal Seeds	Two-Row	MS/MR
LCS Violetta	Limagrain Cereal Seeds	Two-Row	MR
Donau	KWS	Two-Row	MS/MR
Scala	KWS	Two-Row	MS/MR
Somerset	KWS	Two-Row	MS/MR

^aDeoxynivalenol (DON) Score is the rating of a varieties resistance to accumulate the mycotoxin produced by the FHB pathogen.

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Virginia

Information

Virginia State Official Variety Trials Website
Current Year Variety Trial Results
Virginia Tech Ag Extension Publication

Contacts

Virginia Tech Small Grains Breeder: Dr. Nicholas Santantonio
Virginia Tech Field Crops Pathologist: Dr. David Langston, Jr.
Virginia Tech Professor, Small Grains DON Lab: Dr. David G. Schmale III

*2020 Varieties: Malting

Entry Name	Source	Type	DON Score^a
LCS Violetta	Limagrain Cereal Seeds, LLC	Two-Row	MR
Thoroughbred	Virginia Tech	Six-Row	MS

^aDeoxynivalenol (DON) Score is the rating of a varieties resistance to accumulate the mycotoxin produced by the FHB pathogen.

*2020 Varieties: Feed

Entry Name	Source	Type	DON Score^a
Barsoy	Virginia Tech/Virginia Crop Improvement Association	Six-Row	MR/MS
Secretariat	Virginia Tech	Six-Row	MR/MS
Thoroughbred	Virginia Tech	Six-Row	MS
VA11B-141 LA	Virginia Tech	Six-Row	R
VA13B-25 LA	Virginia Tech	Six-Row	MR/MS
VA15H-73	Virginia Tech	Two-Row	MR
VA92-42-46	Virginia Tech	Six-Row	MR/MS

^aDeoxynivalenol (DON) Score is the rating of a varieties resistance to accumulate the mycotoxin produced by the FHB pathogen.

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