Loreto
An upright medium profile variety which holds pods better and is less floppy than T-39.
Loreto is similar in maturity to Domino and Jaguar and six days later than Shadow.
Seed size and color is comparable to T-39.
It has demonstrated rust resistance
in the Colorado State University bean rust nursery for 2004 and 2007.
Loreto carries the “I” gene for bean common mosaic virus.
YIELD DATA* (7 yr./locations)
Loreto 3,113 lbs./AC*
Shadow 3,025 lbs./AC*
ECONOMIC PROFILE
Further information is needed before quantifying an economic advantage.
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* Mean lbs./AC from 2001-2007 from trials in
Twin Falls, ID.
Data not meant to be a guarantee of performance,
but rather is report of historical performance.
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Bean Seed Variety Profiles:
These descriptions are based on historical data and
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conditions as well as geographical region. Diseases
are constantly adapting, changing the resistance/tolerance
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