Description:
Parentage: Cayenne, tested as MSU small red bean breeding line R12844, was developed from the cross, between two small red bean breeding lines: SR9-5/R09508. SR9-5 was a breeding line from USDA-ARS program at Prosser, WA that possessed good seed quality and Bean common mosaic necrosis virus (BCMV) resistance but had a prostrate plant habit. MSU breeding line R09508 was an upright red bean that possessed CBB resistance from R06415 parent that originated from XAN 309 source.