Expression in Pisum and Lathyrus. Sandhya Tewari1,3, Stuart M. Brown1,2 and Brian Fristensky1 1Department of Plant Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, R3T 2N2, CANADA. Current address: 2Cell Biology Department, NYU Medical Center, 550 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016, U.S.A. 3Confederation of Indian Industry, 23 Institutional Area, Lodi Road, New Delhi 110 003 INDIA Corresponding author:...

Introduction The grass pea (Lathyrus sativus L.) cultivated in Chile has a large, mostly clear white, grain. It is valued by European communities as the basis for the preparation of traditional dishes. Small Chilean farmers are exporting grass pea to these markets, which pay higher prices for larger seed. However, the size of the grain currently being produced is quite heterogeneous, and the ex...

–Trees in many forests affect the soils and plants below their canopies. In current high-density southwestern ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) forests, managers have opportunities to enhance multiple ecosystem values by manipulating tree density, distribution, and canopy cover through tree thinning. I performed a study in northern Arizona ponderosa pine-Gambel oak (Quercus gambelii) forests to ...

Grain legumes, such as soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.), pea (Pisum sativum L.), faba bean (Vicia faba L.), lupins (Lupinus spp.), common vetch (Vicia sativa L.) and grass pea (Lathyrus sativus L.), represent one of the most quality and least expensive solutions for a long-term demand for plant protein in animal husbandry. One of the limitations to an increased use of grain legumes as feed is t...

prevalence of the illness in India and described its main features. particularly muscle spasm; he found that 7 per cent of the population under review were affected. Acton (1922) studied the disease in the population of the town of Ravat (India) and found that about 6 per cent of the children showed signs of lathyrism. Vivanco and Jim#{233}nezDiaz ( 1 95 1 ) described similar findings in Spain....

Lathyrus undulatus Boiss., an endemic species belongs to the Fabaceae family, is distributed in A1, A2, A3, A5 and B2 squares flora of Türkiye according literature records. In our researches, it has also been seen that a narrow area at altitude 791-803 m around C2 Muğla: Menteşe, Yerkesik. L. found for first time by us this locality added as new record square with study. By morphological examin...