Spandimo (XP 085 2 0657) is a dark green, large wrinkled, full season, processing pea variety. It has a short faceted Afilia plant type. Spandimo has a good yield potential combined with a good quality of the “finished” products in terms of AIS.
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Features
- Short faciated Afila plant type
- Dark green colour
- Suitable for processing
Advantages
- Good quality end product in terms of AIS
- Good yield potential
- High Resistance to Pea enation mosaic
- Intermediate Resistance to Downy mildew
- Wider harvest window
Agronomic Tips
- Susceptible to Powdery mildew (PM) Short faciated Afila plant type- cannot be grown everywhere Although wider harvest window, TM can increase faster close to harvest stage as it has an Afila plant type
Disease Resistance
DISEASE RESISTANCE (HR)
BYMV/PEMV/Fop:1
DISEASE RESISTANCE (IR)
Pv
Characteristics
FIRST FLOWER NODE
14-15
COLOUR
Medium Green
BERRIES PER POD
7
PODS PER NODE
2
APPROXIMATE POD LENGTH
7 cm
PLANT TYPE
Afila
AVERAGE PLANT HEIGHT
65 cm
AVERAGE SIEVE SIZE
4.45
HARVEST UNIFORMITY
Good Uniformity
HEAT UNITS (GROWING DEGREE DAYS)
850
RELATIVE MATURITY
Medium-Late
SOWING SEASON
Spring
HARVESTING SEASON
Summer