Downy mildew of lima bean, caused by the oomycete, Phytophthora phaseoli, is a common disease in Delaware production areas. Proper identification and management of the disease is critical for ...

After the beans germinate, thin the plants to 3 to 5 inches apart for limas and 3 inches for snaps. For pole beans, plant a hill of two or three seeds every 12 inches apart in the row.

The proportion of labeled 14C-glycerol incorporated into phospholipids and the fatty acid composition of three phospholipids in germinating seeds and seedlings of chilling-sensitive lima beans ...

Lima bean plants (Phaseolus lunatus) exhibit compensatory growth responses to herbivory. Among the various factors that have been identified to affect plant compensatory growth are the extent and type ...

Published: 01 February 1960 Seasonal variation in lima bean seed size: an example of genotypic-environmental interaction P A Parsons & R W Allard Heredity 14, 115–123 (1960) Cite this article ...