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Suitability of beans for processing

Phaseolus vulgaris L.

Criteria for bean suitability for processing depend on the intended use: for vegetable varieties, it is the absence of a parchment layer and fibers in the pods; for grain varieties, it is the color stability during heat treatment and the culinary properties of the seed.

In the reference 145 varieties crop Common bean, where this is mentioned in the description.

In green beans, suitability for freezing and canning is determined by the absence of a tough parchment layer and fibers in the pod sutures at the stage of technical maturity. For mechanized harvesting and industrial processing, the ability of the pods to retain color and the uniformity of their ripening are critically important, while fiber development is negatively correlated with temperature and precipitation.

The suitability of dry beans for industrial canning is evaluated based on the resistance of the pigment to degradation during sterilization and changes in seed texture. Key quality parameters also include composition indicators, such as protein content and anti-nutrients, for instance, raffinose oligosaccharides, which affect the digestibility of the product.

General information about the subject — on the page Suitability for processing.

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Varieties of Common bean mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Condor

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Michigan State University

NL
4 records

Compass

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Holland-Select Research B.V.

NL
4 records

Flanker

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

FR
4 records

Fraseda

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
6 records

Voletta

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Volmary Ltd

DE
4 records

Tasman

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

HOLLAND SELECT

5 records

Asset

Protection expired

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Asgrow Seed Company (US)

CZ FR
3 records

Amethyst

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

HM.CLAUSE

FR
6 records

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Kmetijski inštitut Slovenije (SI)

HR SI
3 records

Lida

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

HAO-DEMETER-Fodder Crops and Pastures Institute

GR
3 records

Caprika

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Rob Gehin

FR UA
5 records

Cabretta

Application submitted

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Royal Sluis Vegetables BV (NL)

FR NL
3 records

Urania

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.

IT PL
3 records

Mercato

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

OLTER SRL

IT
4 records

Prodigon

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
5 records

Wena

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Krakowska Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze POLAN sp. z o.o.

LT PL
6 records

Denver

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

FR
4 records

Vezer

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

FR
4 records

Amity

Protection expired

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

WAVEREN| van Waveren Saaten GmbH

DE
4 records

Pismo

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
4 records

Kriter

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

FR
4 records

Trebona

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

NUNHEMS| Nunhems B.V.

AT DE
4 records

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Pop Vriend Research B.V.

NL
4 records

Mascotte

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

HM.Clause S.A.S., Dominique Bleton

FR
6 records

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