Cultivation
Vicia faba L. var. major Harz
The suitability of faba beans for processing is determined by the retention of technological qualities during the technical maturity phase and by requirements regarding mechanized harvesting, seed size, and chemical composition.
In the reference 12 varieties crop Broad bean, where this is mentioned in the description.
The technological suitability of faba beans for canning or freezing requires harvesting strictly during the technical maturity phase, while the seeds are at the milk-wax stage of development. Unlike snap beans, the industrial processing of this crop focuses primarily on the use of immature seeds rather than whole pods.
Key breeding requirements for processing suitability include the height of the lowest pod attachment, which ensures the feasibility of mechanized harvesting, as well as seed uniformity and size. Important indicators of raw material quality include protein and starch content, as well as the levels of anti-nutritional factors in the seed coat.
When selecting varieties for processing, the presence or absence of a parchment layer in the pod valves is taken into account. 'Sugar' faba bean varieties lack such a layer, which distinguishes them from dry-seed forms and expands the possibilities for the industrial use of the raw material.
General information about the subject — on the page Suitability for processing.
Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.
Vicia faba L. var. major Harz · Broad bean
SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.
Vicia faba L. var. major Harz · Broad bean
SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.
Vicia faba L. var. major Harz · Broad bean
PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.
Vicia faba L. var. major Harz · Broad bean
W. LEGUTKO PRZEDSIEBIORSTWO HODOWLANO NASIENNE SP.Z.O.O
Vicia faba L. var. major Harz · Broad bean
SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.
Vicia faba L. var. major Harz · Broad bean
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Vicia faba L. var. major Harz · Broad bean
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Vicia faba L. var. major Harz · Broad bean
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Vicia faba L. var. major Harz · Broad bean
PlantiCo Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze Golebiew sp. z o.o.
Vicia faba L. var. major Harz · Broad bean
PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.
Vicia faba L. var. major Harz · Broad bean
Przedsiębiorstwo Nasiennictwa Ogrodniczego i Szkółkarstwa Spółka Akcyjna w upadłości likwidacyjnej \Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy
Vicia faba L. var. major Harz · Broad bean
PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.
Vicia faba L. var. major Harz · Broad bean
CIFA/ETSIAM
Vicia faba L. var. major Harz · Broad bean
Vicia faba L. var. major Harz · Broad bean
C.IBERICA DE SEMILLAS
Vicia faba L. var. major Harz · Broad bean
Polska Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Roślin Ogrodniczych IWARZ-PNOS sp. z o.o.
Vicia faba L. var. major Harz · Broad bean
Vicia faba L. var. major Harz · Broad bean
Vicia faba L. var. major Harz · Broad bean
Vicia faba L. var. major Harz · Broad bean