Pea
ASTRONAUTE


Advantages

  • New Variety with very good growing properties
  • Highest grain and protein yields (9/9)
  • High lodging resistance

Protein pea (Pisum sativum)

Plant protection
Insecticide against pea aphid, field trips and pea moth larvae could be necessary. Boytritis cinera and Mycosphaella sp. could be controlled by fungicide.
Special remark
No nitrogen fertilizer required. In the crop rotation a cultivation break of 6 years is recommended for peas.

General description


 General description
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---- = very low resistance/early/short, ++++ = very high resistance/late/long

Growth
Maturity
Plant length
Beginning of flowering
Length of flowering
Lodging resistance

Yield & Quality
Yield potential
Protein content
Protein yield
Thousand grain weight

Breeder
Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG, Germany
All variety descriptions have been prepared in accordance to the best of our knowledge, considering trial results and observations. A guarantee or a liability in individual cases is not possible, because the growth conditions are subject to substantial fluctuations.