Peas

The latest PGRO Descriptive Lists for combining peas show that LSPB varieties continue to offer pulse growers a wide choice to meet their yield, agronomy and marketing priorities. LSPB has a wide choice of varieties for growers, led by the fully recommended and high yielding large blue pea Bluetime.
Looking to the future, we can see new combining pea varieties already progressing through
the trials system as we continue to bring improved varieties to the UK grower

PEAS OVERVIEW

Data Source: PGRO Descriptive List for Combining Peas 2021

	Variety Name	Yield as % Control	Earliness of Maturity	Straw Length (cm)	Standing Ability at Harvest	Thousand Seed Weight (g) (@15%mc)	Protein Content	Resistance to Pea Wilt	Resistance to Downy Mildew
Yellow Peas	Orchestra	115	6	84	6	306	21.5	R	4
Green Peas	Bluetime	111	4	93	6	277	21.2	R	6
	Stroma	111	6	85	6	303	21.2	R	5
	Blueman	106	3	89	7	232	22.7	R	8
	Greenwich	107	7	82	6	324	22.4	R	6
	Croft	106	5	90	6	266	20.5	R	7
Marrowfat Peas	Akooma	97	4	86	4	238	21.9	R	6

BLUE, WHITE AND MARROWFAT PEAS

At LSPB, we are dedicated to continually developing our pea varieties to suit the needs of UK growers. We have high-yielding yellow (white) peas and green (large blue) peas on the new PGRO Descriptive List 2021, along with a brand new marrowfat pea.

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Bluetime

Bluetime is on the PGRO Descriptive List of Combining Peas for 2021. It is a very high yielding, green (blue) variety, combined with a high Downy mildew resistance and good standing power and also resistant to Pea wilt.

Blueman

Blueman is on the PGRO Descriptive List of Combining Peas for 2021. It is a high yielding, green (blue) variety, combined with highest Downy mildew resistance and good standing power and also resistant to Pea wilt.

Greenwich

Greenwich is on the PGRO Descriptive List of Combining Peas for 2021. It is a high yielding, green (blue) variety, combined with earliness of maturity and good standing power and also resistant to Pea wilt.

Croft

Croft is on the PGRO Descriptive List of Combining Peas for 2021. It is a high yielding, green (blue) variety, combined with high resistance to Downy mildew and good standing power and also resistant to Pea wilt.

Stroma

Stroma is on the PGRO Descriptive List of Combining Peas for 2021. It is a very high yielding, green (blue) variety, combined with earliness of maturity and good standing power and also resistant to Pea wilt.

Orchestra

Orchestra is on the PGRO Descriptive List of Combining Peas for 2021. It is a high yielding, yellow (white) variety with good Downy mildew resistance and high standing power - it is also resistant to Pea wilt..

Akooma

Akooma is on the PGRO Descriptive List of Combining Peas for 2021. It is the highest yielding marrowfat variety with good Downy mildew resistance - it is also resistant to Pea wilt.