BLACK MATPE
   
 

 

  
  Season

February, Aprial

     
  PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
  Adverage size

L 4.82 mm x B 3.69 mm x W 3.39 mm
  Seed weight

3.9 gm/ 100 seeds
  Bulk density

83.86 kg/HL
  Shape

Seeds oblong with flat ends of ovoid
  Colour

mostly black, but olive green forms
  SPECIFICATION
  Foreign matter

1.00 ‰ max
  Weevilled

0.05 ‰ max
  Damaged otherwise

2.00 ‰ max
  Brown seeds

2.50 ‰ max
  Small seeds

6.00 ‰ max
(pasing througt sieve 10½ holes= size 3.71 mm)

 

  Uses

Sprouting, fried matpe after ground, matpe soup