The Rural Voice, 2000-03, Page 4ENSALL ATTENTION WHITE BEAN
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2000 White Bean Variety Recommendations
Full Season / Mid -Season Areas'
Short -Season Areas'
Variety'
Days to
Maturity
Yield°
(t/ha)
Variety'
Days to
Maturity
Yield'
(t/ha)
OAC Speedvale
84
2.49
OAC Speedvale
91
2.46
Pilot '
Envoy *
85
87
2.53
2.54
Pilot '
Envoy *
92
93
2.44
2.54
Centralia
89
2.88
Centralia
97
2.75
AC Com.ass *
90
•
3.12
AC Com.ass '
98
2.91
AC Hensall
89
2.83
AC Hensall
99
2.42
Avanti *
91
2.87
Avanti '
101
2.80
Premiere
93
2.97
Premiere
100
2.89
OAC Thunder *
Stingray '
OAC Laser *
93
95
95
3.18
3.20
2.91
OAC Thunder *
Stingray '
OAC Laser '
102
103
104
2.84
2.89
2.61
AC Trident
OAC Silvercreek
96
96
3.05
3.08
AC Trident
OAC Silvercreek
105
106
2.95
2.76
OAC Gryphon *
96
3.23
OAC Gryphon '
106
2.92
Crestwood
97
3.08
Crestwood
106
2.78
Vista '
97
3.08
Vista '
108 •
2.98
1 - Yield and days to matunty are based on the mean of 12 trials at 6 locations (Ailsa Craig, Exeter, Kippen, Statfa, St. Thomas and Woodstock) over 3 years (1997-1999).
2 - Yield and days to matunty are based on the mean of 7 trials at 3 locations (Brussels, Elora and Winchester) over 3 years (1997.1999).
3 - White bean varieties are arranged based on days to maturity. The matunty of most varieties change between areas due to environmental differences.
4 -1 t/ha = 893 Ibs/acre.
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* Seed varieties highlighted can be ordered at the following dealer and Hensel) Co-op Locations:
Perth County Co-op - All Locations
Paul Toohey & Sons Ltd. - Lucan
Huron Bay Co-op - All Locations
Mike Snobelen Farms Ltd. - Lucknow
Brussels Agromart Ltd. - Brussels
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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