Emerald

Wednesday, 30 September 2009 13:21

Description: 'Emerald', released in 1986, is a bright, green-seeded cultivar with distinctive green cotyledons. Its production is directed at speciality markets Emerald is a Persian variety of lentil. It is widely-grown variety, and is considered a small seeded type. It requires 109 days to reach maturity and has some resistance to ascochyta blight. Yield: 605 lbs/ac Plant height: 14" Go to table of lentil varieties