Field beans
Conventional varieties ⇓
Low Vicine/Convicine varieties ⇓
Winter field bean varieties ⇓
Conventional varieties:
GENIUS - Concentrated knowledge for high profitability.
Very high grain yield potential, with medium TGW.
Low susceptibility to Botrytis.
Longer plant type with improved stability and higher set pods.
Certified-seed expected to be available for sowing 2025.
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LYNX - The UK's number 1 choice due to excellent downy mildew resistance.
High grain and protein yield potential, with easy to handle TKW.
Very high resistance to downy mildew (Peronospora).
Very high standability at harvest.
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TRUMPET - Small grain, big yield for improved profitability.
Convincing and long-term yield stability on farms and official trials.
Small grain weight.
Medium – high protein content.
Very good lodging resistance.
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Low VicinE/ConvicinE varieties:
IRONlvc - Outstanding plant health and stability.
High yield potential allows for high to very high protein yields.
Good shattering resistance, low-loss harvest.
Good resistance to Botrytis and rust.
Certified-seed expected to be available for sowing 2025.
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HAMMERlvc - High-yielding new registration with a compact crop.
Excellent harvestability thanks to shorter plants and low brackling tendency.
High grain and protein yield potential.
High-performance agronomic package: plant health + shorter growth type..
Genetically secured lvc quality for a universal use in animal feed and human consumption.
Certified-seed is expected to be available for sowing 2025.
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FUTURAlvc - With lvc quality into the future of utilisation diversity.
High to very high protein yield.
Significantly reduced vicine/convicine content enables higher proportions in the feed ration of poultry and pigs and also makes FUTURAlvc attractive for human consumption.
Longer plant type with higher set pods ensures low-loss harvesting.
Certified-seed is expected to be available for sowing 2025.
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TIFFANYlvc - First choice in Germany for human plate and animal tray.
Most important variety in the low vicine/convicine segment.
High Protein Yield.
Largest multiplication area (organic and conventional) in 2023 in Germany.
Best suitability for livestock feeding and food processing.
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ALLISONlvc - Earlier flowering and maturity for an early harvest.
Good yield production.
Compact growth type and earlier maturity.
Low vicine/convicine content ideally suited for animal feeding (especially poultry) but also interesting for human consumption.
Good plant health – confirmed low susceptibility to rust and Botrytis.
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VICTUSlvc - Robust performance for broad added commercial value.
Site-adapted good yield potential with favorable agronomy characteristics.
Compact growth type with high lodging resistance.
Low vicine/convicine quality is well suited for animal feed and human consumption.
Rapid youth development and earlier maturity compared to other varieties.
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BOLIVIAlvc - Healthy growth meets high protein content.
High yield potential & above-average protein yield.
Low vicine/convicine content ideally suited for animal feeding (especially poultry) but also interesting for human consumption.
Low TGW.
Early flowering and mid-early maturity, compact type.
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Winter field bean varieties:
AUGUSTA - A match for winter.
Alternative in regions with risk of early summer drought.
Proven winter hardiness in all locations.
Mid-high grain and protein yield.
Compact growth type with high lodging resistance for low-loss harvest.
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