Faba
PBA Bendoc
Tolerant to some imidazolinone (Group B) herbicides*
Good adaptation throughout southern Australia
Resistant to both pathotype 1 and pathotype 2 of Ascochyta blight
Small to medium sized seed suited to the Middle East markets
*Only apply products with a registered label or current permit. All directions for use must be adhered to similar yields to current faba bean varieties grown in southern Australia
Source: Pulse Breeding Australia
PBA Marne
Highest yielding faba bean available for short season areas in the southern region
Early flowering particularly when sown early
Medium height plant with good standing ability
Resistant to pathotype 1 of Ascochyta blight, but moderately susceptible to the new pathotype 2 of Ascochyta blight
Improved resistance to rust compared to other southern region varieties
Medium size seed, similar to PBA Samira and suited to the Middle East markets
Source: Pulse Breeding Australia