BATIST
New High Yielding Yellow Pea
Batist is a new addition to the PGRO DL 2024.
It is a very high yielding yellow pea with large grains. Batist has taller, but stiff straw, is early to mature and has good resistance to downy mildew. It is suitable for animal feed and human consumption.
| Annual Yields | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 (4.28 t/ha) | 108 | ||||
| 2022 (3.70 t/ha) | 117 | ||||
| 2023 (3.08 t/ha) | 114 |
| Agronomics | |
|---|---|
| Earliness of maturity | 6 |
| Straw Length (cm) | 85 |
| Standing ability at harvest | 7 |
Source: PGRO DL 2024
*powdery mildew - breeders information
| Disease Resistance | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pea wilt (Race 1) | R | |
| Downy mildew (1-9) | 6 | |
| Powdery mildew * | [S] |
| Seed Characters | |
|---|---|
| Thousand seed weight (g) | 304 |
| Protein content (%) | 21.6 |
49 North Road,
Great Abington,
Cambridge CB21 6AS
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