International Conference on Snap Beans in the Developing World. Cali, Colombia, 1989. Proceedings

Reports on snap beans in developing countries are presented, to evaluate restrictions affecting production; directions for future research are also identified. Information presented includes producing regions and production statistics; nutritive value; consumption, marketing, and foreign trade; processing; identification of diseases and pests and of strategies for their control; plant breeding; seed production; socio-economic aspects; and progress in international snap bean research. (CIAT)