Faba bean (Vicia faba) is a grain legume crop widely cultivated in temperate areas for food
and feed. Its productivity can be constrained by numerous diseases and pests that can be …

Polyploidy induction is recognized as one of the major evolutionary processes leading to
remarkable morphological, physiological, and genetic variations in plants. Soybean (Glycine …

Uromyces viciae-fabae is a highly specific biotrophic fungus that causes faba bean rust, one
of the major diseases affecting this crop. We have assessed the feasibility of using …

Faba bean (Vicia faba) is a temperate grain legume of major importance in Mediterranean
agriculture. Faba bean production can be severely constrained in the area by rust incited by …

Faba bean is gaining attention in Australia as a rotation grain legume where most of the
country's produce is exported. Rust, caused by Uromyces viciae-fabae, is a major constraint …

Lentil rust is a major disease worldwide caused by Uromyces viciae-fabae. In this study, we
screened a large germplasm collection of cultivated lentils (Lens culinaris ssp. culinaris) and …

Here we review the potential of ILB 938 (IG 12132–doi: 10.18730/60FD2), a unique faba
bean accession originating from the Andean region of Colombia and Ecuador, maintained at …

Introduction Chocolate spot, caused by the ascomycete fungus Botrytis fabae, is a
devastating foliar disease and a major constraint on the quality and yield of faba beans …

Faba bean is susceptible to several leaf diseases caused by pathogenic fungi. With the
increasing importance of faba bean in northern European cropping systems, the importance …

The pathogen Uromyces viciae-fabae causes rust (a fungal disease) on faba bean (Vicia
faba). This disease limits faba bean production in Africa, Asia, Europe, and Australia. The …