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Barley (Hordeum vulgare), a member of the grass family, is a major cereal grain grown in temperate climates globally. It was one of the first cultivated grains; it was domesticated in the Fertile Crescent around 9000 BC, giving it nonshattering spikelets and making it much easier to harvest.
This is a list of countries by barley production in 2022 based on the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. [1] The total world barley production for 2016 was 141,277,993 metric tonnes. In 2022, production was 154,877,140 metric tonnes. [1] Countries by barley production in 2016
Barley flour is a flour prepared from dried and ground barley. [1] Barley flour is used to prepare barley bread and other breads, such as flat bread and yeast breads. [1] [2] There are two general types of barley flour: coarse and fine. [3] Barley groats are milled to make coarse barley flour, and pearl barley is milled to make fine barley ...
Pearl barley is similar to wheat in its caloric, protein, vitamin and mineral content, though some varieties are higher in lysine. [3] It is used mainly in soups, stews, and potages . It is the primary ingredient of the Italian dish orzotto and one of the main ingredients of the Jewish dish cholent and the Polish soup krupnik .
'Azure', a six-row, blue-aleurone malting barley released in 1982, it was high-yielding with strong straw, but was susceptible to loose smut.'Beacon', a six-row malting barley with rough awns, short rachilla hairs and colorless aleurone, it was released in 1973, and was the first North Dakota State University barley that had resistance to loose smut.
The color of barley wines ranges from a translucent deep amber, to cloudy mahogany (left), to a near-opaque black (right).. Barley, a member of the grass family, was one of the first domesticated grains in the Fertile Crescent and drinks made from it range from thin herbal teas and beers to thicker drinkable puddings and gruels.
Hordeum pusillum, also known as little barley, is an annual grass native to most of the United States and southwestern Canada. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It arrived via multiple long-distance dispersals of a southern South American species of Hordeum about one million years ago. [ 3 ]
Hordeum distichon, the common barley or two-rowed barley, is a cultigen of barley, family Poaceae. It is native to Iraq , and is widely grown throughout temperate regions of the world. [ 1 ] Some authorities consider it a subspecies of six-rowed barley, Hordeum vulgare . [ 2 ]