Crop name CZ (Latin) | Hrách rolní – peluška (Pisum sativum var. Arvense) |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom CZ (Latin) | Rostliny (Plantae) |
Clade CZ (Latin) | Cévnaté rostliny (Tracheobionta) |
Division CZ (Latin) | Krytosemenné (Magnoliophyta) |
Class CZ (Latin) | Vyšší dvouděložné (Rosopsida) |
Code CZ (Latin) | Bobotvaré (Fabales) |
Family CZ (Latin) | Bobovité (Fabaceae) |
Genus CZ (Latin) | Hrách (Pisum) |
Order CZ (Latin) | Hrách rolní – peluška (Pisum sativum var. Arvensem) |
Area of origin | Europe |
Biological characteristics | |
Plant size [cm] | 80 – 200 |
Number of seeds in pod [pcs] | 5 – 10 |
Chemical characteristics | |
Water [%] | 13 – 14 |
Carbohydrates without fiber [%] | 45 – 55 |
Proteins [%] | 20 – 25 |
Fiber [%] | 5 – 7 |
Fats [%] | 1 – 2,5 |
Ash [%] | 2,5 – 3 |
Starch [%] | 30 – 50 |
Yield characteristics and post-harvest processing | |
Humidity for harvest [%] | 13 – 15 |
Storage humidity [%] | 15 – 16 |
Bulk density (at storage humidity) [kg/m3] | 700 – 800 |
Weight of a thousand seeds [g/1000 seeds] | 150 – 250 |
Yield (hectare) [t/ha] | 2 – 4 |
Sowing rate [kg/ha] or sowing unit (number of seeds/ha) | 120 – 180 kg/ha |
Interesting facts | |
Usable parts of the crop | Green plants |
Use of the crop | Fodder, Feed |