Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is grown in regions where high temperatures during reproductive development reduce yields. The purpose of this study was to identify sensitive growth stages during reproductive development and to investigate the genetics of heat tolerance during these stages. Exposure to high temperatures during two reproductive growth stages, namely flower bud formation and ...

ABSTRACT Lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus) can be considered as an alternative income and food supply to farmers of the Brazilian Northeast. This crop has faced serious sanitary problems. Among most important diseases that attack this crop, anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum truncatum requires greater attention. study aimed determine resistance lima accessions isolates C. truncatum. Detached leav...