| CHEMICAL | Beta Glucan Aberdeen Grown | Beta Glucan content of the kernel, expressed as percent dry weight basis. Grown in Aberdeen. | 5.35 | | BARLEY.BETAGLUCAN.MADISON.93 | CIho 8559 HO SD | Not Available |
| CHEMICAL | Protein Aberdeen Grown | Protein content of the kernel, expressed as percent dry weight basis. Conversion 5.75. Grown in Aberdeen. | 12.16 | | BARLEY.BETAGLUCAN.MADISON.93 | CIho 8559 HO SD | Not Available |
| DISEASE | Leaf Scald | Reaction to Leaf Scald (incited by Rhynchosporium secalis). | 4 - (1 = RESIS, 9 = SUSC) | | BARLEY.SCALD.LANGDON.94 | CIho 8559 HO92ID SD | Not Available |
| DISEASE | Spot Blotch | Reaction to Spot Blotch (incited by Cochliobolus sativus). | 4 - (1 = RESIS, 9 = SUSC) | | BARLEY.SPOTBLOTCH.FARGO.94 | CIho 8559 HO92ID SD | Not Available |
| DISEASE | Stripe Rust Severity | Severity of Stripe Rust (incited by Puccinia striiformis). See also Stripe Rust Reaction descriptor. | 30 | | BARLEY.STRIPERUST.BOLIVIA.95 | CIho 8559 HO92ID SD | Not Available |
| DISEASE | Stripe Rust Reaction | Reaction to Stripe Rust (incited by Puccinia striiformis). See also Stripe Rust Severity descriptor. | S - SUSCEPTIBLE | | BARLEY.STRIPERUST.BOLIVIA.95 | CIho 8559 HO92ID SD | Not Available |
| DISEASE | BSMV Free | Kernels free of Barley Stripe Mosaic Virus, based on visual and ELISA evaluations. | Y - YES, ABSENCE OF BSMV | | BARLEY.BSMV.ABERDEEN.FARGO.92 | CIho 8559 HO SD | Not Available |
| GROWTH | Growth Habit | Growth habit, based on a spring planting. | S - SPRING | | BARLEY.HABIT.ABERDEEN.03 | CIho 8559 HO92ID SD | Not Available |
| INSECT | Russian Wheat Aphid Chlorosis | Reaction to the Russian Wheat Aphid (Diuraphis noxia). Amount of chlorosis. See RWA Leafroll descriptor, also. | 9 - PLANT DEATH OR NO RECOVERY POSSIBLE | | BARLEY.RWA.STILLWATER.91 | CIho 8559 HO SD | Not Available |
| INSECT | Russian Wheat Aphid Leafroll | Reaction to the Russian Wheat Aphid (Diuraphis noxia). Leafrolling symptoms. See RWA Chlorosis descriptor, also. | R - LEAVES ROLLED, LOOSELY TO TIGHTLY | | BARLEY.RWA.STILLWATER.91 | CIho 8559 HO SD | Not Available |
| INSECT | Cereal Leaf Beetle | Reaction to Cereal Leaf Beetle (Oulema melanopus), based on larval feeding damage. | 3 - Over 40% foliage eaten | | BARLEY.CLB.MICHIGAN.63.70 | CIho 8559 HO92ID SD | Not Available |
| MORPHOLOGY | Spike Row Number | Spike row number characteristic. | 6 - SIX ROWED | | BARLEY.AGRON.ABERDEEN.92 | CIho 8559 HO SD | Not Available |
| MORPHOLOGY | Spike Density | Visual measure of spike density. | 9 - DENSE (RACHIS INTERNODE LENGTH < OR = 2 MM.) | | BARLEY.LAB.ABERDEEN.19 | | Not Available |
| MORPHOLOGY | Awn Type | Presence or absence of awns or hoods on the spike. | 1 - AWNED | | BARLEY.AGRON.ABERDEEN.92 | CIho 8559 HO SD | Not Available |
| MORPHOLOGY | Lemma Color | Color of the lemma or hull cover. | 7 - TAN | | BARLEY.LAB.ABERDEEN.10 | PI 178320 HO92ID SD | Not Available |
| MORPHOLOGY | Hull Cover | Adherence of the lemma and palea to the caryopsis. | 1 - COVERED | | BARLEY.EVAL.NSGC | CIho 8559 HO SD | Not Available |
| PRODUCTION | 1000 Kernel Weight | Thousand kernel weight, based on a count of 250 or more. Expressed in grams. | 56 | | BARLEY.LAB.ABERDEEN.10 | PI 178320 HO92ID SD | Not Available |