VARIETY INFORMATION


Name of variety Crops-Nsoroma
Commodity Common Bean
National Code GH/Pv/004/19
Origin/Source CIAT-Uganda
Applicant CSIR-Crops Research Institute
Preferred Ecology Transition and Forest
Pedigree/Line (SXB743 X MIB499)
Year of release 2016
Year of registry 2019
Distinctness, Uniformity and Stability

Seed coat colour: Red

Seed shape: Kidney shaped

Seed coat patterns: Constant mottled

Helium Colour: White

Colour of standard flower: White with lilac edge

Flower bud per inflorescence: 3

Hypocotyl pigmentation: Purple

Hypocotyl: Red

Leaf Persistence: All leaves dropped

Pod Colour: Pale red stripes on green

Pod Curvature: Slightly curved

Pod Suture String: Stringless

Value for cultivation and use Early maturing (60-65 days after sowing) Tolerant to diseases Grain yield: 1.3 ton/ha

BREEDERS

Name
J. Y. Asibuo, CSIR-CRI

PHOTOS


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