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LYNX

SPRING BEAN

"Lynx had very early flowering, short plants with very good standing ability. good downy mildew resistance and medium to early maturity time"
Edina Kare, NPZ UK Pulse Breeder

KEY CHARACTERISTICS

Data Source: PGRO Descriptive List for Spring Beans 2026

  • Consistently very high on the PGRO spring bean DL
  • High resistance to Downy mildew
  • High standing ability at harvest

OUTPUT

  • Yield as % control 104

AGRONOMICS

  • Earliness of maturity 6
  • Straw length (cm) 98
  • Standing ability at harvest 8

SEED CHARACTERISTICS

  • Thousand seed weight (g) (@15%mc) 515
  • Protein content 27.4

DISEASE

  • Resistance to Rust4
  • Resistance to Downy mildew 6

Ratings above are 1-9. A high rating indicates that the variety shows the character to a high degree

YIELD PERFORMANCE

The control for yield is the mean of four and five year varieties (4.21 t/ha) Yield differences of less than 6.7% are not statistically different.

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