BEANS—Continued 
CONTENDER—49 days 
POD—5Y4” x 7/16”, semi-round. Flesh thick, fiberless and stringless, medium 
dark green. 
PLANT—14” to 16”, vigorous, mosaic resistant, very prolific, pods borne low. 
SEED—Medium large, long oval, excellent for green shelled as well as snap beans. 
USE—Canning and freezing. 
IDAHO REFUGEE—64 days 
PODS—5” to 5%” x 5/16” to 3%”, round, straight to slightly curved, fleshy, string- 
less. Excellent quality. 
PLANT—16” to 20”, upright, spreading, medium green, small leaves, vigorous, 
prolific and mosaic resistant. 
SEED—Bluish purple splashed with buff. 
USE—Whole or cut beans for canning. 
This is a cross made from Michael-Leonard’s Corbett Refugee, the first mosaic 
resistant Refugee. 
TEN DERGREEN—53 days 
PODS—514” to 6” x 14”, round, stringless, fiberless, fleshy, thick, medium to dark 
green, good quality. 
PLANT—16” to 20”, erect, heavy, leaves dark green, fairly heat resistant. 
SEED—Large, oval, purplish brown blotched with medium brown. 
USE—Freezing and canning. 
TOPCROP—50 days 
PODS—6” x 3%” to 7/16”, slightly creaseback, fleshy, thick, very slender when 
young, straight, smooth. Stringless and without fibers. Medium to dark green. 
PLAN T—16” to 20”, medium light green, erect, vigorous, very prolific and mosaic 
resistant. 
SEED—Purplish-brown mottled, oblong. 
USE—Freezing and canning. 
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Disease Resistant, Prolific New Introduction—Topcrop 
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