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BLUEMAN

GREEN PEA

Blueman is on the PGRO Descriptive List of Combining Peas for 2022.
It is a high yielding, green (blue) variety, combined with highest equal
Downy mildew resistance, high resistance to Powdery mildew and
good standing power and also resistant to Pea wilt.

KEY CHARACTERISTICS

Data Source: PGRO Descriptive List for Combining Peas 2022

  • High seed yields on the PGRO DL
  • Highest equal resistance to Downy mildew
  • High standing ability at harvest
  • Highest resistance to Powdery mildew

OUTPUT

  • Yield as % control 102

AGRONOMICS

  • Earliness of maturity 2
  • Straw length (cm) 89
  • Standing ability at harvest 7

SEED CHARACTERISTICS

  • Thousand seed weight (g) (@15%mc) 231
  • Protein content 23.0

DISEASE

  • Resistance to Pea wilt R
  • Resistance to Downy mildew 8
  • Resistance to Powdery mildew HR

Ratings above are 1-9. A high rating indicates that the variety shows the character to a high degree

YIELD PERFORMANCE

The control for yield is the mean of 4 & 5 year varieties (4.05 t/ha). Yield differences of less than 13.6% are not statistically different. Other DL varieties are shown for comparison.

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