Living lab Bean-Cast
FRANCE
LINGOT BEAN / COMMON BEAN
- Phaseolus vulgaris -
Varieties of interest
General information
Name: Lingot bean Hidalgo
Type of variety :
Characteristics of interest :
Registered on the official catalogue : Yes
Appearance: Big white grains, dwarf variety
Biophysical environment
Soil type: Light soils, not stony, not too acidic and calcareous.
Climate type: Mild climate and little rain in summer
Topography: Plain
Environmental Tolerance
Drought tolerance: Low – High water requirement at emergence and between flowering and maturity of pods
Disease resistance and mycotoxins: High
Freeze tolerance: Low
Weed Competition: Low
Processing Information:
Destination: Hole grains dry, use to do ”Cassoulet” of Castelnaudary
Nutritional value: Soft and melting
Organoleptic quality:
Marketing channels
Interest in short chains: Yes
Ethnobotanical information
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