New potato, chicory, and field bean varieties on the Belgian variety list

Dried Common Bean

Chicory

Fresh Common Potato

Belgium

Published May 11, 2022

Tridge summary

The Belgian variety list includes a new potato variety (Floribel), two new industrial chicory varieties (Serpentine and Epona), and a field bean variety (Melenka). The Belgian Department of Agriculture & Fisheries provides an overview of the results obtained by these new varieties in the official trials, carried out by the departments for Variety Research of cultivated crops (ILVO-Plant -Cultivation and Environment - Merelbeke and CRA-W Département Production agricoles - Gembloux).

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The Belgian variety list includes a new potato variety (Floribel), two new industrial chicory varieties (Serpentine and Epona) and a field bean variety (Melenka). The Belgian Department of Agriculture & Fisheries provides an overview of the results obtained by these new varieties in the official trials, carried out by the departments for Variety Research of cultivated crops (ILVO-Plant -Cultivation and Environment - Merelbeke and CRA-W Département Production agricoles - Gembloux). . These official tests were carried out on ...

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