Treating common vetch with these bacteria or fungi increased the activity of plant defense enzymes and promoted the presence of healthy bacteria that could keep Colletotrichum spinaciae at bay ...

Common vetch goes pretty crazy because it spreads by seed. It’s in the bean family, so you’ll notice a flattened bean pod as it matures.

Cover crops, also called green manure, include grains like winter oats and cereal rye. Legumes, such as commonly used crimson clover, Austrian field pea and common vetch, are nitrogen “fixers.” ...

In the south, legume varieties that will do well are white lupine, purple vetch, common vetch, yellow sweet clover, and field peas, and non-legume varieties of burr clover and crimson clover.

Treating common vetch with these bacteria or fungi increased the activity of plant defense enzymes and promoted the presence of healthy bacteria that could keep Colletotrichum spinaciae at bay.

Common vetch is a useful crop feed for some animals but toxic to others, and can cause health problems for humans. A team of Adelaide University scientists has successfully developed a new strain ...

Vetch is the most common naturally occurring legume found in Tallahassee. The low growing plant is easily identified by its elongated dagger-shaped leaves which are half an inch in length.