Bush Bean – Fine Tiezo*

CHARACTERISTIC: TIEZO*
KIND: Garden bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)
TYPE: Fine and extra fine
PLANT TYPE: Upright
MATURITY: Medium (55-58 days from sowing)
SEASON: Main season
POD SHAPE: Straight
POD COLOUR: Medium green
YIELD POTENTIAL: Very good
POD LENGTH (MATURE GREEN): 11 – 13 cm
POD DIAMETER (MATURE GREEN): 4.5 – 6.5 mm (Extra fine and fine pods)
SHELF LIFE (MATURE GREEN): Good
UNIFORMITY: Good
PLANT POPULATION GUIDE: 200 000 – 275 000 plants/ha
PLANT SPACING GUIDE: Between beds: 1 – 1.5 m
Between rows (Double rows): 20 – 40 cm
Between plants in the row: 5 – 10 cm
DISEASE REACTION (SCIENTIFIC): High resistance: Bean common mosaic virus (BCMV), Collectotrichum lindemuthianum (Cl:55) and Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. Phaseolicola (Psp:2) Intermediate resistance: Uromyces appendiclatus (Ua:90)
END USE: Pre-packing
SPECIAL FEATURES: Excellent disease package.  Good yields.