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Vicia faba

Known as: Horse Beans, Vicia fabas, beans fava 
A plant species of the genus VICIA, family FABACEAE. The edible beans are well known but they cause FAVISM in some individuals with GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE… 
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Canavalia ensiformisFava Bean (Dietary)FavismMicrobiological

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Fabaceae

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Evaluation of physiological traits for improving drought tolerance in faba bean (Vicia faba L.)
Among grain legumes, faba bean is becoming increasingly popular in European agriculture due to recent economic and environmental… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Phytochemicals for health, the role of pulses.
Pulses are the seeds of legumes that are used for human consumption and include peas, beans, lentils, chickpeas, and fava beans… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Potential bioethanol and biogas production using lignocellulosic biomass from winter rye, oilseed rape and faba bean
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Cadmium-induced genotoxicity, cytotoxicity and lipid peroxidation in Allium sativum and Vicia faba.
Cadmium (Cd) is one of the most toxic environmental pollutants affecting cytogenetically the various organisms. The cytogenetic… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
On the evolution of Vicia faba L.
SummaryDiallel crosses between seven inbred lines obtained from different botanical groups including the two known subspecies of… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
The role of UV-B radiation in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems--an experimental and functional analysis of the evolution of UV-absorbing compounds.
Review
2001
Review
2001
Dietary strategies to counteract the effects of mycotoxins: a review.
We reviewed various dietary strategies to contain the toxic effects of mycotoxins using antioxidant compounds (selenium, vitamins… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Stretch-activated chloride, potassium, and calcium channels coexisting in plasma membranes of guard cells of Vicia faba L.
Mechanosensitive ion channels in the plasma membrane of Vicia faba guard cell protoplasts were studied by use of the patch clamp… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Blue light-dependent proton extrusion by guard-cell protoplasts of Vicia faba
In plant leaves, light regulation of stomatal movement, and hence of gas exchange1, involves a non-photosynthetic photosensory… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Blue light activates electrogenic ion pumping in guard cell protoplasts of Vicia faba
Transmembrane ion exchange and blue-light dependent responses are central processes in plants in general1,2 and stomatal guard… 
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