{Tool} How to keep your snap bean varieties? (Bresov Practice Abstract). Creator(s): Juan Jose, Ferreira; Ana, Campa and Carmen, García-Fernández. Issuing Organisation(s): Serida - Regional Agrifood Research and Development Service. Bresov practice abstracts, no. 12. (2022)
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Summary
We present methods to help maintain snap bean varieties. Essentially, maintaining a variety means:
i) to maintain its genetic identity, group of characteristics that distinguish it as well as good health status
ii) to preserve the seed viability, its ability to germinate in the short and medium term
| EPrint Type: | Practice tool |
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| Teaser: | Learn about methods to help maintain snap bean varieties |
| What problem does the tool address?: | How to store your snap bean varieties? |
| What solution does the tool offer?: | Help maintain snap bean varieties such as - To prevent sporadic out-pollinations, grow each variety isolated from other varieties in separated plots. - Identify and label the best plants in the garden. Select healthy plants that maintain the specific traits of the variety. Pay particular attention to the immature pod characteristics in the selection. process: shape, size, colour, cross-section, and edibility. - Harvest those labelled plants separately to complete drying. - Thresh and verify if the seed traits correspond to the variety (shape, size and colour). - Select healthy and whole seeds. - Label the seed package including the name of the cultivar and date. |
| Country: | Spain |
| Type of Practice Tool: | Practice abstracts |
| Keywords: | legumes, genetic control, seed production |
| Agrovoc keywords: | Language Value URI English legumes http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_4255 English genetic control http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_3216 English seed production http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_6937 |
| Subjects: | Crop husbandry > Breeding, genetics and propagation Crop husbandry > Crop health, quality, protection |
| Research affiliation: | European Union > Horizon 2020 > BRESOV |
| Horizon Europe or H2020 Grant Agreement Number: | 774244 |
| Related Links: | https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/44760, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/40262, https://twitter.com/farm_knowledge/status/1654140647849312258, https://www.facebook.com/organicfarmknowledge/posts/pfbid02RmoXwsibFm4uXBxod4ya9qSUgC7qHb3FAWT5A28vyTyLbmXUgpinzReFAh5pfCB1l |
| Project ID: | ofk |
| Deposited By: | schippa, giulia |
| ID Code: | 44760 |
| Deposited On: | 30 Mar 2023 08:14 |
| Last Modified: | 08 Aug 2023 12:13 |
| Document Language: | English |
| Status: | Published |
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