Morphometrical signs of vicia faba l. for breading

Abstract

Most vegetable bean varieties have signs of xeromorphism, which testifies in favor of their high biological resistance to drought, for example Aquadul, Belarusian, White Large-Fruited, Bobchinsky, Velena, Children’s Delight, Dachnik, Optics, Russian Black, Royal Harvest). For breeding, samples with amphestomatic vertically arranged leaves (varieties Windsor and Gourmet Dish) may be of interest. The most productive in the soil and climatic conditions of the Belgorod region (Russia) were the selections Belgorod-1 and Belgorod-2, as well as the varieties Royal Harvest, Bobchinsky, Batrom and Leader