KWS TELEGRAM
Coming in at top of the list!
- Highest yielding pea on the 2026 Descriptive List
- Good combination of field yield and protein yield
- Good disease package including resistance to Pea wilt
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KWS Telegram makes an impressive debut on the Descriptive List this spring, going straight to the top of the yellow pea yield rankings at 117% of controls. Alongside outstanding yield performance, it delivers the large grain size preferred by end users, with an impressive 293g TGW. In harvest 2025, KWS Telegram achieved 114% of controls, demonstrating strong performance even in a challenging, dry season. With medium maturity and good standing ability through to harvest, it also offers a robust disease profile, including resistance to pea wilt and a Downey Mildew score of 6. KWS Telegram is also the only variety on the Descriptive List with reported resistance to Bean Yellow Mosaic Virus.
| Downy mildew | 6 |
| Powdery mildew | [S] |
| Earliness of ripening | 5 |
| Shortness of straw | 81 |
| Standing ability at harvest | 9 |
| Thousand seed weight (g) | 293 |
| Protein content | 21.9 |
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