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Faba bean (Vicia faba)

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Species

Vicia faba

Family

Fabaceae

Distribution

Datasheet citation

Heuzé V., Tran G., Delagarde R., Lessire M., Lebas F., 2021. Faba bean (Vicia faba). Feedipedia, a programme by INRAE, CIRAD, AFZ and FAO. https://www.feedipedia.org/node/4926 Last updated on May 4, 2021, 09:31

Last updated on October 13, 2026, 20:09

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