01077naa a2200205 a 450000100080000000500110000800800410001910000150006024501080007526000090018352005350019265000120072765000230073965000120076265300090077465300120078365300120079565300150080777300490082210736351993-09-10 1991 bl --- 0-- u #d1 aVIEIRA, C. aInfluencia das epocas de plantio sobre as etapas de desenvolvimento dofeijoeiro (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) c1991 aThe common bean cultivars 'Manteigao Fosco 11', Preto Sessenta Dias 1964', 'Carioca', and 'Ouro' were planted in the "rainy" season (spring-summer), in the "dry" season (summer-fall), and in the fall-winter, at Vicosa, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The planting was done in twoconsecutive "agricultural years". As shown by Figures 1 and 2, bean development periods duration varied from planting to planting, with a longer biological cycle during the fall-winter. The consequence of theseon some cultural practices is discussed. aFeijão aPhaseolus Vulgaris aPlantio aBean aCultura aCulture aPlantation tRevista Ceresgv.38, n.219, p.438-443, 1991.