Crops-Semanhyia

NATIONAL CATALOGUE OF CROP VARIETIES 2019

Crops-Semanhyia

Commodity: Common Bean

Basic Information
Name of variety Crops-Semanhyia
Commodity Common Bean
National Code GH/Pv/003/19
Origin/Source CIAT-Uganda
Applicant CSIR-Crops Research Institute
Cultivation Details
Preferred Ecology Transition and Forest
Pedigree/Line (ICA BUNSI x SXB 405)
Year of release 2016
Year of registry 2019
Variety Traits
Distinctness, Uniformity and Stability

Seed coat colour: Brown

Seed shape: Cuboid

Seed coat patterns: Absent

Helium Colour: White with yellow circle

Colour of standard flower: White

Flower bud per inflorescence:3

Hypocotyl pigmentation: Green

Hypocotyl: Very pale green

Leaf Persistence: Intermediate

Pod Colour: Normal green

Pod Curvature: Curved

Pod Suture String: Stringless

Value for Cultivation and Use

Early maturing (60-65 days after sowing) High iron and zinc content (Iron :77 ppm and Zinc 37 ppm) Grain yield:1.9 ton/ha.

Breeders
J. Y. Asibuo, CSIR-CR
Breeder
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