Perhaps I could also select for a dark colored speckled pea so that even if a bug bite existed on the seed that it wouldn't be obvious.
Now that is an ingenious solution and appropriate to the nature of the problem as well. I love it!
Growing where temperate rainforest meets the sea (WA coast): Jan avg low temp ~34*F, Aug avg high temp ~69*F, ~111 annual inches of rain, but only about 15 inches May-Sep, salt air, lots of wind.
