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Vicia faba

Bell-bean

Category
plantae
Primary role
crop
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Vicia

Plantae | Tracheophyta | Magnoliopsida | Fabales | Fabaceae | Vicia

External: GBIF #2974832

11 AI-consensus-verified claims across 4 interaction categories.

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Top entities sharing the most verified claims with Vicia faba.

facilitation 3 claims
  • This entity is the object of facilitation by Zea mays (Corn) · effect: beneficial
    “Legumes such as pea... faba bean... were the most common companion species”
    interactsWith ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Li C., Hoffland E., Kuyper T.W., Yu Y., Zhang C., Li H., Zhang F., van der Werf W. (2020) · Syndromes of production in intercropping impact yield gains · p. 3 #6495296
  • This entity is the subject of facilitation on Triticum aestivum (Wheat) · effect: beneficial
    “secrete organic acids and phosphatases into the rhizosphere, thereby increasing soil P availability”
    interactsWith ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Brooker R.W., Bennett A.E., Cong W.-F., Daniell T.J., George T.S., Hallett P.D., Hawes C., Iannetta P.P.M., Jones H.G., Karley A.J., Li L., McKenzie B.M., Pakeman R.J., Paterson E., Schob C., Shen J., Squire G., Watson C.A., Zhang C., Zhang F., Zhang J., White P.J. (2015) · Improving intercropping: a synthesis of research in agronomy, plant physiology and ecology #6495582
  • This entity is the subject of facilitation on Zea mays (Corn) · effect: beneficial
    “Maize/Faba bean intercropping with Rhizobia inoculation enhances productivity”
    interactsWith ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Kuepper G., Dodson M., Duncan J. (2016) · Companion Planting & Botanical Pesticides: Concepts & Resources · p. 5 #6495594
nectar provision 1 claim
  • This entity is the subject of nectar provision on Hymenoptera (order) · effect: beneficial
    “such as faba beans, cowpeas, vetch ... provide beneficials with easy access”
    interactsWith ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Dufour R. (2000) · Farmscaping to Enhance Biological Control · p. 5 #6495979
pathogen pressure 2 claims
pest pressure 5 claims
  • This entity is the object of pest pressure by Aphis fabae (Bean Aphid) · effect: harmful
    “regression predicting crop infestation by Aphis fabae from spring aerial migration”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Dent D. (2000) · Insect Pest Management, 2nd Edition · p. 41 #6492321
  • This entity is the object of pest pressure by Aphis fabae (Bean Aphid) · effect: harmful
    “regression predicting crop infestation by Aphis fabae from spring aerial migration”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Dent D. (2000) · Insect Pest Management, 2nd Edition · p. 41 #6492831
  • This entity is the object of pest pressure by Aphis fabae (Bean Aphid) · effect: harmful
    “1% remained on resistant, 10% on susceptible variety”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Dent D. (2000) · Insect Pest Management, 2nd Edition · p. 164 #6493012
  • This entity is the object of pest pressure by Aphis fabae (Bean Aphid) · effect: harmful
    “desert locust, black bean aphid, housefly and black cutworm as examples of r pests”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Dent D. (2000) · Insect Pest Management, 2nd Edition · p. 281 #6494794
  • This entity is the object of pest pressure by Acyrthosiphon pisum (Pea Aphid) · effect: harmful
    “Pisum sativum (Pea), Vicia faba (Bakla)”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 193 #6494856

Genus-level evidence

1 claim where the source named the organism only at the genus or collective level (e.g. Vicia sp.) and did not determine the species. Listed separately because they apply to the genus, not specifically to Vicia faba.

  • nectar provision · Vicia (genus) → predatory and parasitoid insects · effect: beneficial
    “rye, crimson clover, cahaba vetch”
    Clark A. (editor) (2007) · Managing Cover Crops Profitably (Third Edition) · p. 26 #6495994

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