Bezostaja

  • Its stalks are short, it has strong build and gray-green color and its leaves are smooth.  
  • Its spikes are white and awnless and they are at a medium height, medium compacted and they are upright.   
  • It has hard-red-glassy seeds, 1000 of its seeds weights 40-44 gr.  The slit in the mid-section of seeds is deep and its stomach cheeks are sharp and the back of seed is high.  
  • Its winter specie, it tolerates cold.  However, its tolerance toward heat is low.   
  • Its tillering is low but reacts well to fertilizer.
  • Its earliness is medium and it is strong against tilting.  
  • The best results are received when there is establishment of early sprout in fall.   
  • Due to the fact that tillering is low; its productivity potential comes from the size of its seeds and spikes.  
  • Final frosts of of spring don’t harm it.  However, since it is highly affected by summer heat and draught, it is not suitable for infertile-hill fields and areas that don’t get sufficient amounts of rain.   
  • It is tolerant against the yellow rust and it has average tolerance to black and brown rust. 
  • It is averagely sensitive to smut.  
  • It gets rather highly affected by the root and root collar rotting.  
  • It is suggested for Thrace, North and West Gate Regions and ground and irrigative areas of Mid – Anatolia.