It was registered by AVESA Seed in 2011 and is a disease resistant and early dry bean variety with high quality and yield.
Tolerant to bacterial diseases and leaf blight, the most important diseases of the region under natural epidemic conditions, medium tolerance to viruses.
Özmen variety has a semi-dwarf growth habit, white and plump grain shape, plant height is 35-86 cm, first pod height is 10-15 cm. 100 grain weight varies between 24.4-34.0 g and it is an early variety that reaches physiological maturity in 85-114 days. Average yield is 255.1 kg/da. Özmen variety is a stable variety that does not decrease its yield under bad conditions and can yield 357 kg/da under good conditions.
| Özmen | Akman (Std) | |
|---|---|---|
| Yield (kg/da) | 255.1 | 228.1 |
| 100 grain weight (g) | 24.4 | 24.5 |
| Flowering (Day) | 55 | 67 |
| Maturation (Day) | 85 | 96 |
| Plant Height (cm) | 35 | 59 |
| Water intake capacity (g/grain) | 0.24 | 0.13 |
| Water uptake index (%) | 0.88 | 0.85 |
| Swelling index (%) | 1.83 | 1.75 |
| Cooking time (Min)** | 40 | 38 |
| Protein (%) | 21.8 | 25.3 |
* Taken from the values of 2010 Eskişehir Location in the 2011 Registration Report of the Directorate of Seed Registration and certification Center.
* Average values for 2009 and 2010.
Under natural epidemic conditions, it is tolerant to bacterial diseases and leaf blight, the most important diseases of the region, and moderately tolerant to viruses.
