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2001 White Bean Variety Recommendations
Full Season / Mid -Season Areas'
Days to Yield'
Variety' Maturity (t/ha)
Short -Season Areas'
Days to
Variety' Maturity
Yield'
(t/ha)
OAC Speedvale
92
2.45
OAC Speedvale
91
2.39
Pilot
93
2.53
Pilot
92
2.46
Envoy
95
2.54
Envoy
93
2.52
AC Hensall
97
2.80
AC Compass
98
2.92
AC Compass
98
3.11
AC Hensall
99
2.49
Avanti
99
2.85
Premiere
100
2.92
Regent
101
2.86
Avanti
101
2.83
Premiere
101
2.95
Regent
102
2.65
OAC Thunder
101
3.19
OAC Thunder
102
2.94
Navigator
102
2.85
Stingray
103
2.98
GTS 531
102
2.98
Navigator
104
2.83
AC Mast
103
3.23
GTS 531
104
2.99
Stingray
103
3.22
AC Mast
104
3.16
OAC Laser
103
2.90
OAC Laser
104
2.70
AC Trident
104
3.06
AC Trident
105
3.03
OAC Silvercreek
104
3.10
OAC Silvercreek
106
2.87
OAC Gryphon
105
3.23
OAC Gryphon
106
2.97
Crestwood
105
3.08
Crestwood
106
2.85
Vista
105
3.08
Vista
108
3.07
GTS 532
105
3.15
GTS 532
108
2.84
1 - Yield and days to matunty are based on the mean of 13 trials at 6 locations tAiisa Craig, Exeter, Kippen, Statfa, St. Thomas and Woodstock) over 4 years (1997-20001.
2 - Yield and days to maturity are based on the mean of 8 trials at 3 locations (Brussels, Elora and Winchester) over 4 years (1997.2000).
3 - White bean varieties are arranged based on days to maturity. The maturity of most varieties change between areas due to environmental differences.
4 -1 t/ha = 893 lbs/ac.
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* Seed varieties highlighted can be ordered at the following dealer and Hensall Co-op Locations:
Perth County Co-op - AH Locations
Paul Toohey & Sons Ltd. - Lucan
Huron Bay Co-op - All Locations
Mike Snobelen Farms Ltd. - Lucknow
Brussels Agromart Ltd. - Brussels
Simcoe District Co-op - All locations
Waterloo -Oxford Co-op - All Locations
Holmes Agro Ltd. - Orangeville
Bluewater Agromart - Ripley
Maple Farm Supply - Ivy
RT Bolton & Son - Dublin
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