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Some Agronomic Properties Of The Local Population Of Common Bean (Phaseolus Vulgaris L.) Of Artvin Province, Hati̇ce Bozoğlu, Ömer Sözen
Some Agronomic Properties Of The Local Population Of Common Bean (Phaseolus Vulgaris L.) Of Artvin Province, Hati̇ce Bozoğlu, Ömer Sözen
Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry
The objectives of this study were to determine the changes to some agronomic properties that significantly affect seed yield, and to conserve landraces of the common bean of Artvin province, especially in areas that will be flooded by dam projects, by collecting them before they are lost. Landraces of common bean were collected from 279 locations in 74 villages in 7 districts of the province. Landraces were sorted into 400 samples according to their growth habit, seed color, color pattern, and shape. Seeds were sown in Samsun, Turkey, in May 2005. To determine plant height, pods per plant, pod length, …