white bean (phaseolus vulgaris l.) is an important legume food crop in iran and many other countries. it is grown on 110248 hectares in iran, mostly in fars, lorestan, markazi, zanjan and chahar mahal-va-bakhtiari provinces. due to its high value in human nutrition and exportation, considering that most grown cultivars of iran are the runner type beans, with low marketability values and suscept...

1Department of Plant Pathology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China 2School of Environmental Sciences, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada N1G 2W1 3Semiarid Prairie Agricultural Research Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Swift Current, SK, Canada S9H 3X2 4College of Plant Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China 5Department of P...