Fırat 87
It was improved by the introduction method in 1987 by the GAP International Agricultural Research and Training Center.
“Wide adaptation is the key to sustainable lentil yields.” — R&D Team
Key Features
- Plant Height: 40-50 cm
- First Pod Height: 16-20 cm
- Plant Growth Formation: Semi-decumbent
- Days to Flowering: 162-167 days
- Days to Physiological Maturity: 190-230 days
- 1000 Seed Weight: 35-40 g
- Cotyledon Color: Red
- Seed Skin Color: Pink with black spots
- Growth Habitat: Winter
Cultivation & Nutrition
- This winter lentil variety is suitable for autumn planting and provides high yields in well-drained soil with regular water and nutrient monitoring.
Quality & Traceability: Certified lots with laboratory validation.
Stable yields in long-term R&D evaluations.
Water Absorption Capacity (g/grain): 0.035
Swelling Capacity (ml/grain): 0.04
Water Absorption Index (%): 1.073
Swelling Index (%): 2.33
Sieve Values (%): 50.9 at 4.5 mm and 43.4 at 4 mm
