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Beans CHAMBESHI
$23.50 – $1,175.00Known as a “nutritional powerhouse,” dry bean is a human food high in protein, phosphorus, zinc, iron, vitamin B1 and fiber. Among many other nutritional traits. It is the most important legume worldwide for human consumption. Dry bean is also a valuable cash crop. Beans is a crop that requires the farmer to provide adequate cultural management and attention and this is essential from variety selection, field selection and planting through harvest, plus marketing for maximum profitability.
Beans is adapted to a wide range of climatic conditions. Beans will grow best on well drained friable soils and light sandy loams.
Variety Characteristics 1. Mbereshi Habit type: Bush Seed colour: Dark red mottled Seed size: Large Days to maturity: 80-85 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream Seed rate: 60kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 1,500-2,000kg/ha 2. Chambeshi Habit type: Bush Seed colour: Khaki/Cream Seed size: Large Days to maturity: 80-85 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream Seed rate: 60kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 1,000-1,500kg/ha 3. Lukupa Habit type: Indeterminate Seed colour: Cream mottled Seed size: Medium Days to maturity: 75-80 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream with stripes Seed rate: 60kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 1,000-1,500kg/ha 4. Kabulangeti Habit type: Indeterminate (semi climber) Seed colour: Purple Seed size: Medium Days to maturity: 75-80 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream with purplish stripes Seed rate: 60kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 1,500-2,000kg/ha 5. Luangeni Habit type: Indeterminate bush Seed colour: White Seed size: Small Days to maturity: 95-100 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream Seed rate: 40kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 2,500-3,000kg/ha 6. Lyambai Habit type: Indeterminate bush Seed colour: Red mottled Seed size: medium size, Days to maturity: 85-90 Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream Seed rate: 40kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: II and III Yield potential: 1,500-2,000kg/ha 1-ZAMBIA’S AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONES
Key
AER 1 = Agro-Ecological Region 1
- Less than 800mm rainfall per year.
- 80-120 effective growing days.
- Suitable for millet, sorghum, maize, groundnuts, soyabeans.
AER 2A and AER 2B = Agro-Ecological Region 2a and Agro-ecological Region 2B
- 800-1, 000mm rainfall per year.
- 100-140 effective growing days.
- Suitable for maize, sorghum, millet, cowpea, groundnuts, soyabeans.
AER 3 = Agro-Ecological Region 3
- More than 1, 000mm rainfall per year.
- 160+ effective growing days.
- Suitable for maize, millet, sorghum, groundnuts, beans, rice, soyabean
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Beans KABULANGETI
$23.50 – $1,175.00Known as a “nutritional powerhouse,” dry bean is a human food high in protein, phosphorus, zinc, iron, vitamin B1 and fiber. Among many other nutritional traits. It is the most important legume worldwide for human consumption. Dry bean is also a valuable cash crop. Beans is a crop that requires the farmer to provide adequate cultural management and attention and this is essential from variety selection, field selection and planting through harvest, plus marketing for maximum profitability.
Beans is adapted to a wide range of climatic conditions. Beans will grow best on well drained friable soils and light sandy loams.
Variety Characteristics 1. Mbereshi Habit type: Bush Seed colour: Dark red mottled Seed size: Large Days to maturity: 80-85 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream Seed rate: 60kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 1,500-2,000kg/ha 2. Chambeshi Habit type: Bush Seed colour: Khaki/Cream Seed size: Large Days to maturity: 80-85 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream Seed rate: 60kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 1,000-1,500kg/ha 3. Lukupa Habit type: Indeterminate Seed colour: Cream mottled Seed size: Medium Days to maturity: 75-80 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream with stripes Seed rate: 60kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 1,000-1,500kg/ha 4. Kabulangeti Habit type: Indeterminate (semi climber) Seed colour: Purple Seed size: Medium Days to maturity: 75-80 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream with purplish stripes Seed rate: 60kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 1,500-2,000kg/ha 5. Luangeni Habit type: Indeterminate bush Seed colour: White Seed size: Small Days to maturity: 95-100 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream Seed rate: 40kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 2,500-3,000kg/ha 6. Lyambai Habit type: Indeterminate bush Seed colour: Red mottled Seed size: medium size, Days to maturity: 85-90 Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream Seed rate: 40kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: II and III Yield potential: 1,500-2,000kg/ha 1-ZAMBIA’S AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONES
Key
AER 1 = Agro-Ecological Region 1
- Less than 800mm rainfall per year.
- 80-120 effective growing days.
- Suitable for millet, sorghum, maize, groundnuts, soyabeans.
AER 2A and AER 2B = Agro-Ecological Region 2a and Agro-ecological Region 2B
- 800-1, 000mm rainfall per year.
- 100-140 effective growing days.
- Suitable for maize, sorghum, millet, cowpea, groundnuts, soyabeans.
AER 3 = Agro-Ecological Region 3
- More than 1, 000mm rainfall per year.
- 160+ effective growing days.
- Suitable for maize, millet, sorghum, groundnuts, beans, rice, soyabean
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Beans LUANGENI
$23.50 – $1,175.00Known as a “nutritional powerhouse,” dry bean is a human food high in protein, phosphorus, zinc, iron, vitamin B1 and fiber. Among many other nutritional traits. It is the most important legume worldwide for human consumption. Dry bean is also a valuable cash crop. Beans is a crop that requires the farmer to provide adequate cultural management and attention and this is essential from variety selection, field selection and planting through harvest, plus marketing for maximum profitability.
Beans is adapted to a wide range of climatic conditions. Beans will grow best on well drained friable soils and light sandy loams.
Variety Characteristics 1. Mbereshi Habit type: Bush Seed colour: Dark red mottled Seed size: Large Days to maturity: 80-85 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream Seed rate: 60kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 1,500-2,000kg/ha 2. Chambeshi Habit type: Bush Seed colour: Khaki/Cream Seed size: Large Days to maturity: 80-85 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream Seed rate: 60kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 1,000-1,500kg/ha 3. Lukupa Habit type: Indeterminate Seed colour: Cream mottled Seed size: Medium Days to maturity: 75-80 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream with stripes Seed rate: 60kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 1,000-1,500kg/ha 4. Kabulangeti Habit type: Indeterminate (semi climber) Seed colour: Purple Seed size: Medium Days to maturity: 75-80 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream with purplish stripes Seed rate: 60kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 1,500-2,000kg/ha 5. Luangeni Habit type: Indeterminate bush Seed colour: White Seed size: Small Days to maturity: 95-100 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream Seed rate: 40kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 2,500-3,000kg/ha 6. Lyambai Habit type: Indeterminate bush Seed colour: Red mottled Seed size: medium size, Days to maturity: 85-90 Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream Seed rate: 40kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: II and III Yield potential: 1,500-2,000kg/ha 1-ZAMBIA’S AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONES
Key
AER 1 = Agro-Ecological Region 1
- Less than 800mm rainfall per year.
- 80-120 effective growing days.
- Suitable for millet, sorghum, maize, groundnuts, soyabeans.
AER 2A and AER 2B = Agro-Ecological Region 2a and Agro-ecological Region 2B
- 800-1, 000mm rainfall per year.
- 100-140 effective growing days.
- Suitable for maize, sorghum, millet, cowpea, groundnuts, soyabeans.
AER 3 = Agro-Ecological Region 3
- More than 1, 000mm rainfall per year.
- 160+ effective growing days.
- Suitable for maize, millet, sorghum, groundnuts, beans, rice, soyabean
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Beans LUKUPA
$23.50 – $1,175.00Known as a “nutritional powerhouse,” dry bean is a human food high in protein, phosphorus, zinc, iron, vitamin B1 and fiber. Among many other nutritional traits. It is the most important legume worldwide for human consumption. Dry bean is also a valuable cash crop. Beans is a crop that requires the farmer to provide adequate cultural management and attention and this is essential from variety selection, field selection and planting through harvest, plus marketing for maximum profitability.
Beans is adapted to a wide range of climatic conditions. Beans will grow best on well drained friable soils and light sandy loams.
Variety Characteristics 1. Mbereshi Habit type: Bush Seed colour: Dark red mottled Seed size: Large Days to maturity: 80-85 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream Seed rate: 60kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 1,500-2,000kg/ha 2. Chambeshi Habit type: Bush Seed colour: Khaki/Cream Seed size: Large Days to maturity: 80-85 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream Seed rate: 60kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 1,000-1,500kg/ha 3. Lukupa Habit type: Indeterminate Seed colour: Cream mottled Seed size: Medium Days to maturity: 75-80 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream with stripes Seed rate: 60kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 1,000-1,500kg/ha 4. Kabulangeti Habit type: Indeterminate (semi climber) Seed colour: Purple Seed size: Medium Days to maturity: 75-80 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream with purplish stripes Seed rate: 60kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 1,500-2,000kg/ha 5. Luangeni Habit type: Indeterminate bush Seed colour: White Seed size: Small Days to maturity: 95-100 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream Seed rate: 40kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 2,500-3,000kg/ha 6. Lyambai Habit type: Indeterminate bush Seed colour: Red mottled Seed size: medium size, Days to maturity: 85-90 Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream Seed rate: 40kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: II and III Yield potential: 1,500-2,000kg/ha 1-ZAMBIA’S AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONES
Key
AER 1 = Agro-Ecological Region 1
- Less than 800mm rainfall per year.
- 80-120 effective growing days.
- Suitable for millet, sorghum, maize, groundnuts, soyabeans.
AER 2A and AER 2B = Agro-Ecological Region 2a and Agro-ecological Region 2B
- 800-1, 000mm rainfall per year.
- 100-140 effective growing days.
- Suitable for maize, sorghum, millet, cowpea, groundnuts, soyabeans.
AER 3 = Agro-Ecological Region 3
- More than 1, 000mm rainfall per year.
- 160+ effective growing days.
- Suitable for maize, millet, sorghum, groundnuts, beans, rice, soyabean
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Beans LYAMBAI
$23.50 – $1,175.00Known as a “nutritional powerhouse,” dry bean is a human food high in protein, phosphorus, zinc, iron, vitamin B1 and fiber. Among many other nutritional traits. It is the most important legume worldwide for human consumption. Dry bean is also a valuable cash crop. Beans is a crop that requires the farmer to provide adequate cultural management and attention and this is essential from variety selection, field selection and planting through harvest, plus marketing for maximum profitability.
Beans is adapted to a wide range of climatic conditions. Beans will grow best on well drained friable soils and light sandy loams.
Variety Characteristics 1. Mbereshi Habit type: Bush Seed colour: Dark red mottled Seed size: Large Days to maturity: 80-85 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream Seed rate: 60kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 1,500-2,000kg/ha 2. Chambeshi Habit type: Bush Seed colour: Khaki/Cream Seed size: Large Days to maturity: 80-85 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream Seed rate: 60kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 1,000-1,500kg/ha 3. Lukupa Habit type: Indeterminate Seed colour: Cream mottled Seed size: Medium Days to maturity: 75-80 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream with stripes Seed rate: 60kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 1,000-1,500kg/ha 4. Kabulangeti Habit type: Indeterminate (semi climber) Seed colour: Purple Seed size: Medium Days to maturity: 75-80 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream with purplish stripes Seed rate: 60kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 1,500-2,000kg/ha 5. Luangeni Habit type: Indeterminate bush Seed colour: White Seed size: Small Days to maturity: 95-100 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream Seed rate: 40kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 2,500-3,000kg/ha 6. Lyambai Habit type: Indeterminate bush Seed colour: Red mottled Seed size: medium size, Days to maturity: 85-90 Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream Seed rate: 40kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: II and III Yield potential: 1,500-2,000kg/ha 1-ZAMBIA’S AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONES
Key
AER 1 = Agro-Ecological Region 1
- Less than 800mm rainfall per year.
- 80-120 effective growing days.
- Suitable for millet, sorghum, maize, groundnuts, soyabeans.
AER 2A and AER 2B = Agro-Ecological Region 2a and Agro-ecological Region 2B
- 800-1, 000mm rainfall per year.
- 100-140 effective growing days.
- Suitable for maize, sorghum, millet, cowpea, groundnuts, soyabeans.
AER 3 = Agro-Ecological Region 3
- More than 1, 000mm rainfall per year.
- 160+ effective growing days.
- Suitable for maize, millet, sorghum, groundnuts, beans, rice, soyabean
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Beans MBERESHI
$23.50 – $1,175.00Known as a “nutritional powerhouse,” dry bean is a human food high in protein, phosphorus, zinc, iron, vitamin B1 and fiber. Among many other nutritional traits. It is the most important legume worldwide for human consumption. Dry bean is also a valuable cash crop. Beans is a crop that requires the farmer to provide adequate cultural management and attention and this is essential from variety selection, field selection and planting through harvest, plus marketing for maximum profitability.
Beans is adapted to a wide range of climatic conditions. Beans will grow best on well drained friable soils and light sandy loams.
Variety Characteristics 1. Mbereshi Habit type: Bush Seed colour: Dark red mottled Seed size: Large Days to maturity: 80-85 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream Seed rate: 60kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 1,500-2,000kg/ha 2. Chambeshi Habit type: Bush Seed colour: Khaki/Cream Seed size: Large Days to maturity: 80-85 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream Seed rate: 60kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 1,000-1,500kg/ha 3. Lukupa Habit type: Indeterminate Seed colour: Cream mottled Seed size: Medium Days to maturity: 75-80 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream with stripes Seed rate: 60kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 1,000-1,500kg/ha 4. Kabulangeti Habit type: Indeterminate (semi climber) Seed colour: Purple Seed size: Medium Days to maturity: 75-80 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream with purplish stripes Seed rate: 60kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 1,500-2,000kg/ha 5. Luangeni Habit type: Indeterminate bush Seed colour: White Seed size: Small Days to maturity: 95-100 days Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream Seed rate: 40kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: III and II (under residual moisture in region I) Yield potential: 2,500-3,000kg/ha 6. Lyambai Habit type: Indeterminate bush Seed colour: Red mottled Seed size: medium size, Days to maturity: 85-90 Colour of physiologically mature pods: Cream Seed rate: 40kg/ha Spacing: 60 x 10cm Adapted regions: II and III Yield potential: 1,500-2,000kg/ha 1-ZAMBIA’S AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONES
Key
AER 1 = Agro-Ecological Region 1
- Less than 800mm rainfall per year.
- 80-120 effective growing days.
- Suitable for millet, sorghum, maize, groundnuts, soyabeans.
AER 2A and AER 2B = Agro-Ecological Region 2a and Agro-ecological Region 2B
- 800-1, 000mm rainfall per year.
- 100-140 effective growing days.
- Suitable for maize, sorghum, millet, cowpea, groundnuts, soyabeans.
AER 3 = Agro-Ecological Region 3
- More than 1, 000mm rainfall per year.
- 160+ effective growing days.
- Suitable for maize, millet, sorghum, groundnuts, beans, rice, soyabean
C.2-ZAMBIA’S AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONES
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