OUTSTANDING QUALITIES
- Excellent Disease Resistance Package
- Attractive Straight, Medium Dark Green Pods
- Strong Plant
- High Pack Out With Attractive Fruit
Paulista is a fresh market and pre-pack bean with dark attractive dark green pods. Paulista has for years set the standard in the non-rust resistant bobby bean segment. The variety is medium late making it ideal for hand picking. Paulista has an excellent presentation in the pre-packs and is popular variety with chain stores. The pod length is approximately 13 – 14 cm with a diameter of 6 – 9 mm. The fruit is straight, medium dark green and shiny with a round pod shape. Days to harvest: 55 – 60 days. Paulista has an excellent disease resistance package with high resistance to Bean common mosaic virus (BCMV), Anthracnose race lambda (Cl: race lambda) and Halo blight race 2 (Psp: 2), intermediate resistance to Bean curly top (BCTV).
SPECIAL VARIETAL REQUIREMENTS
- Can be planted in the main season. Good heat adaptability
- Contact area representative for more information
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CHARACTERISTIC* |
PAULISTA |
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KIND |
Garden bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) |
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TYPE |
Bush bean |
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PLANT TYPE |
Bush |
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MATURITY |
Medium (55 - 60 days from sowing) |
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SEASON |
Main season and frost-free winter conditions |
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POD SHAPE |
Fine, straight pods |
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POD COLOUR |
Attractive dark green |
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YIELD POTENTIAL |
Excellent |
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POD LENGTH (MATURE GREEN) |
13 – 14 cm |
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POD DIAMETER (MATURE GREEN) |
6 – 9 mm |
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SHELF LIFE (MATURE GREEN) |
Very good |
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UNIFORMITY |
Excellent |
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PLANT POPULATION GUIDE |
185 000 – 275 000 final stand per ha |
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PLANT SPACING GUIDE |
Between rows: 1 – 1.6 m Between plants in the row: 10 – 12 cm |
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DISEASE REACTION (SCIENTIFIC) |
High resistance: Bean common mosaic virus (BCMV), Colletotrichum lindemuthianum race lambda (Cl: race lambda) and Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. phaseolicola race 2 (Psp: 2) Intermediate resistance: Bean curly top virus (BCTV) |
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SEED REQUIREMENT |
35 – 45 kg/ha |
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END USE |
Fresh market and pre-pack |
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SPECIAL FEATURES |
Exceptional pod quality: tender, shiny and medium dark green. Excellent disease package |