Bulbous Barley – A Candidate to Be the World’s First Perennial Barley Crop
Perennial grain crops grow and give yield for several years at the same place without requiring to be sowed each season. These are potentially novel crops with a range of environmental and economic benefits. In an extensive plant breeding program, perennial relatives of barley are adapted with the aim of developing a crop that can thrive in a northern and central European climate.
