Orchestra is on the PGRO Descriptive List of Combining Peas for 2023. It is a high yielding, yellow variety with high standing power and is resistant to Pea wilt.
KEY CHARACTERISTICS
Data Source: PGRO Descriptive List for Combining Peas 2023
High seed yields on the PGRO DL
Earliness of maturity
High standing ability at harvest
OUTPUT
Yield as % control 111
AGRONOMICS
Earliness of maturity 6
Straw length (cm) 80
Standing ability at harvest 7
SEED CHARACTERISTICS
Thousand seed weight (g) (@15%mc) 315
Protein content 22.1
DISEASE
Resistance to Pea wilt R
Resistance to Downy mildew 4
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 (3.88 t/ha). Yield differences of less than 13.2% are not statistically different. Other DL varieties are shown for comparison.