Project Mung Bean

TSU Mung Bean Project

This project is monitoring how different varieties of Mung Bean grow in Tennessee. 

HPO

(Handy Pantry Organic) - A unique variety created by the commercial brand Handy Pantry. They are owned and operated by True Leaf Market.

Handy Pantry Organic


OK2000 - The OAES released OK2000 in 1999 as an unrestricted public variety. A large-seeded variety with good lodging and shattering resistance, it is slightly shorter than Berken and its sprouting quality appears to be equal to or better than Berken.

OK2000 seed variety
OK2000 Variety Label


Berken - A medium-large, evenly-sized, bright green, seeded variety that produces large sprouts.

Berken Seed Bag
Berken Seed Label

TSU - TSU1 – a mung bean selection with small – medium commercial seed for dry legume harvest, sprouting capacity and size not known