Description:
'UC Tahoe' was selected from the cross between 'Butta 12' (UC1360) and 'Madre Selva'. Butta 12 was one of the best malting lines of the UC Davis barley program at the time of the cross and had intermediate tolerance to Cereal Yellow Dwarf Virus (CYDV). Madre Selva is a line from CIMMYT reported as tolerant to CYDV