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US Long Bean Varietal Improvement Program

Developing Innovative Long Bean Varieties to Overcome Biotic Stresses and Expand Production

Latest News for September 5th, 2024

Protecting popular beans from bad bugs

Climate resilient, nutritious long beans are unfortunately susceptible to aphids and nematodes. By creating four new pest-resistant varieties of the beans, scientists aim to reduce farmers’ reliance on pesticides.
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