Abstract:Development of yam bean or "Feijão-Macuco" plant in a floodplain area.Pachyrrhizus tuberosus, popularly known as yam bean, ("feijão-macuco" or "jacatupé" in portuguese) is one of the tropical food plant species bearing edible tuberous roots. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the plant's growth, correlating the development of the plant parts in the vegetative, flowering, fruiting and tuberous root formation stages, as well as assessing the importance of staking the plants and pruning the inflorescence i… Show more
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