Lighthouse common bean

Abstract

Lighthouse is an indeterminate, full-season navy bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) cultivar with an upright plant architecture, suitable for direct harvest, with a high yield potential, and a high level of resistance to common bacterial blight (CBB; caused by Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. phaseoli). Lighthouse is adapted to and recommended for the dry bean growing areas in southwestern Ontario.