DESCRIPTION AND ECONOMIC INDICATORS OF WINTER BARLEY VARIETY SIS

The article describes in detail a new variety of winter barley Sis, obtained on the basis of the variety Mush by the method of individual selection. The indicators of germination energy and seed germination, growth dynamics of 10-day-old seedlings, coleoptile and roots in laboratory conditions are given. The indicators of productivity and structural elements of the crop of the variety, as well as the economic efficiency of its cultivation, are calculated. The variety is early maturing. The yield of the Sis variety is higher than that of the control variety Mush by 12.8-15.5%, and the level of cultivation profitability by 20%. The variety is recommended to be cultivated in the Ararat valley, the foothill zone of the Ararat basin, Vayots Dzor and Zangezur zones.