| BUTTER BEAN |
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| Season |
October, November |
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| PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS | |||
| Adverage size |
L 11.16 mm x B 9.16 mm x W4.50 mm |
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| Seed weight |
31.53 gm/ 100 seeds |
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| Bulk density |
79.36 kg/HL |
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| Shape |
The basal part which is attached by a short stalk to the rachis is narrow, the apex broad. |
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| Colour |
Yellow |
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| SPECIFICATION | |||
| Foreign matter |
1.00 ‰ max |
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| Weevilled |
5.00 ‰ max |
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| Damaged otherwise |
6.00 ‰ max |
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| Other coloured seeds |
6.00 ‰ max |
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| Brokens |
2.00 ‰ max |
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| Moisture contents |
14.00 ‰ max |
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| Uses |
boiled maize, mixed with rice, animal feeds. |
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