Episode 356: Carlsberg's New Barleys

About this episode

This episode discusses how Carlsberg's innovative approaches are transforming barley breeding.

How serious innovation at Carlsberg is changing the outlook and timeline for barley breeding. Special Guest: Birgitte Skadhauge. Sponsored By: Hopsteiner : Proximity Malt : BSG : Berkeley Yeast : The Lupulin Exchange : Links: Postdomestication selection of MKK3 shaped seed dormancy and end-use traits in barley — Science FIND-IT: Accelerated trait development for a green evolution — Science Advances Upcoming Events - Master Brewers Calendar 2026 Master Brewers Conference — October 22-24: Virginia Beach, VA Join Master Brewers

People in this episode

Guest: Birgitte Skadhauge

Topics covered

• barley breeding
• innovation
• agriculture
• science
• food technology

Keywords

• Carlsberg
• barley
• breeding
• innovation
• agriculture
• science
• food

Sponsors

Hopsteiner, Proximity Malt, BSG, Berkeley Yeast, The Lupulin Exchange

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Carlsberg

Books & works: Postdomestication selection of MKK3 shaped seed dormancy and end-use traits in barley, Accelerated trait development for a green evolution

Places: Virginia Beach, VA

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