Difference between revisions of "Isla"

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|Growth Habit= pole
 
|Growth Habit= pole
 
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|Seed Color= dark red
 
|Seed Color= dark red
 
|Seed Pattern= solid
 
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== Name and History ==
 
== Name and History ==
 
From the USDA's collection, number PI 281987.  Collected in Chile in 1962 under the name Isla, which just means "island" in Spanish.   
 
From the USDA's collection, number PI 281987.  Collected in Chile in 1962 under the name Isla, which just means "island" in Spanish.   
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Seed bank information:
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[http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1209579 USDA page for Isla (PI 281987)]
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G18870 at [http://isa.ciat.cgiar.org/urg/beancollection.do CIAT]
  
 
== Uses ==
 
== Uses ==
Shelly or dry.  Reportedly an excellent shelly.
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Shelly or dry.  Reportedly an excellent shelly. CIAT has it listed as a snap bean. 
  
 
== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
 
<u>Growth:</u>  
 
<u>Growth:</u>  
115-120 days to maturity.  USDA lists it as being susceptible to root rot and bean mosaic virus.   
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115-120 days to maturity.  The USDA's page says it's susceptible to root rot and bean mosaic virus.   
  
 
<u>Flowers:</u>   
 
<u>Flowers:</u>   
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<u>Seeds:</u>   
 
<u>Seeds:</u>   
Solid dark red; round and fat; like a darker, smaller version of True Red Cranberry.   
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Solid dark red; round and fat; like a darker, smaller version of [[True Red Cranberry]].   
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==

Revision as of 09:35, 8 April 2013

Isla
Uses dry or shelly
Growth Habit pole
Maturity late
Flower Color
Pod Color green
Seed Color dark red
Seed Pattern solid


Name and History

From the USDA's collection, number PI 281987. Collected in Chile in 1962 under the name Isla, which just means "island" in Spanish.

Seed bank information:

USDA page for Isla (PI 281987)

G18870 at CIAT

Uses

Shelly or dry. Reportedly an excellent shelly. CIAT has it listed as a snap bean.

Description

Growth: 115-120 days to maturity. The USDA's page says it's susceptible to root rot and bean mosaic virus.

Flowers:

Pods:

Seeds: Solid dark red; round and fat; like a darker, smaller version of True Red Cranberry.

Gallery