
South African Barley
Breeding Institute

About Us
Learn more about the South African
Barley Breeding Insititute
Program
The SABBI program is a smart breeding (selection with markers and advanced reproductive technologies) program that is based on a conventional breeding program that incorporates marker assisted selection and speed breeding.
Varieties
SABBI has proudly released a range of exceptional barley varieties through our dynamic breeding program, tailored for not just one, but two key growing regions! These breakthroughs are driving yield, resilience, and quality like never before.
Research
Sabbi’s Research and Development mission is to ensure sustainable barley production for the benefit of the Brewer, Maltster and the Producer through innovative R&D.