R-110.02.720 [2016-03] Moisture in Barley

Aside from the customary rapid analysis methods for water and protein as well as physical tests, the visual inspection of barley, i.e., the evaluation of the external characteristics of the grain, also remains a meaningful method for assessing barley.

Application/Purpose

This method describes how to evaluate the moisture present in barley as part of the visual and manual inspection of a lot of barley.

Scope of Application

Barley intended for the production of malt is to be evaluated on the basis of the characteristics described below.

Principle

Manual inspection of the moisture present in a lot of barley.

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