| Name of variety | Crops-Semanhyia |
|---|---|
| Commodity | Common Bean |
| National Code | GH/Pv/003/19 |
| Origin/Source | CIAT-Uganda |
| Applicant | CSIR-Crops Research Institute |
| Preferred Ecology | Transition and Forest |
| Pedigree/Line | (ICA BUNSI x SXB 405) |
| Year of release | 2016 |
| Year of registry | 2019 |
| 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. |
| Name |
|---|
| J. Y. Asibuo, CSIR-CR |