abstract in 2004 and 2005 growing seasons, 260 bean leaf samples with mosaic, vein-banding, and leaf-rolling symptoms were collected from bean fields of fars, kohgiluye va boyer-ahmad, isfahan and tehran provinces. elisa test (das-elisa and indirect-elisa), using bcmv antiserum, confirmed infection of 110 samples to bcmv. a selected isolate of bcmv from fars province was inoculated on three bea...