Maturity group – early to medium

The variety Pompei belongs to the new high-yield generation allowing to receive potential yield of more than 7 t/ha in optimal cultivation conditions with imperative use of precision seeding and local application of fertilizers. It was tested in Slovenia. The variety is suitable for food purposes. It can be grown in all types of soil except for acidic ones.

Biological characteristics:

• Growth type: intermediate
• Growth habit: erect
• Color of hairs: tawny
• Color of beans: brown
• Height: 95-115 cm
• Height of lower pod attachment: 12-17 cm
• Leaf shape: pointed-eggshaped
• Flower color: white
• Seed coat color: yellow
• Seed shape: oval
• Hilum color: brown

Economic indicators:

• Sum of effective temperatures: 2450-2550 degrees
• 1000 seeds weight: 160-225 g
• Maximum potential yield: ˃ 7 t/hа
• Protein content (in 2014): >42%
• Oil content: 20-23%