Table 1. Description of 12 common bean lines included in the field trial established at CIAT grown under irrigated and drought conditions.
Growth habit classification is explained in the text.
| Objective | Line | Seed color | Growth habit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superior drought and low P tolerant | NCB226 | Black | 2B |
| SEF60 | Red | 2A | |
| SEN56 | Black | 2A | |
| BFS35 | Red | 2A | |
| BFS81 | Red | 2B | |
| Drought tolerant | SEF71 | Red | 2A |
| RCB593 | Red | 2B | |
| Low P tolerant | SEF73 | Red | 2B |
| Carioca | Cream striped | 3B | |
| SXB412 | Cream | 2B | |
| Commercial checks | DOR390 | Black | 2B |
| Tio Canela | Red | 2A |