Eston

Tuesday, 29 September 2009 13:37

Eston is a Persian variety of lentil. Eston lentil is small-seeded, matures about 10 days earlier than Laird, and out-yields Laird by about 7%. Eston lentil can be less popular because it is shorter than Laird and is more susceptible to ascochyta blight. Days to bloom: 63 Days to maturity: 113 Protein content %: 25.1%. Height: 17" Developed by University of Saskatchewan, Canada Go to table of lentil varieties