I have to start my whole garden again from scratch and learn about weather here. However, these descriptors also can be used for other lathyrus species. Lathyrus sativus wikispecies, free species directory. Lathyrus sativus is a muchbranched annual herb up to 170 cm tall with a well developed taproot. The crop could not make much progress through conventional breeding in the past, and there are hardly any detailed molecular biology studies due to. Lathyrus sativus is a highyielding, droughtresistant legume, whose development into an important food legume has been hindered by the presence of the neurotoxin. In times of famine, it is often the only alternative to starvation. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. An ideal legume for resourcepoor farmers, grass pea lathyrus sativus is a drought tolerant crop that thrives with minimal external inputs. Grasspea seeds are used in india, ethiopia and other developing countries as part of the diet of the poor in. Pdf history and traditional cultivation of lathyrus sativus l. Agardh fabales fabaceae lathyrus lathyrus sativus l. The record derives from ildis which reports it as an accepted name record 7776. Acgreenfix hay did not reduce performance nor result in healthrelated complications when.
Chick pea there are three types of tinctures, from the dries peas, flowers and from the green stem. This page was last edited on 8 december 2014, at 18. Request pdf lathyrus the genus lathyrus possesses a wealth of genetic variation, but characterization and utilization of the diversity in the main cultivated. List of various diseases cured by lathyrus sativus. It is one of the hardiest crops for adaptation to climate change because of its ability to survive drought, flood and salinity. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the. Grass pea is one of the preferred legume seeds in low fertility soils and arid areas because of its outstanding tolerance of dry or flooding conditions, but its contains a toxic component that may cause paralysis in humans and livestock if consumed in. Lathyrus sativus chickling pea, white pea pfaf plant database. Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in lathyrus sativus. How lathyrus sativus is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. Lathyrus sativus lthsaoverview eppo global database. Yan zy1, spencer ps, li zx, liang ym, wang yf, wang cy, li fm.
Lathyrus sativus name synonyms lathyrus angulatus all. Grass pea is one of the preferred legume seeds in low fertility soils and arid areas because of its outstanding tolerance of dry or flooding conditions, but its contains a toxic component that may cause paralysis in humans and livestock if. Strategy for the ex situ conservation of lathyrus grass. The most economically important lathyrus species grown commercially are found in the section lathyrus, and include l. Strategy for the ex situ conservation of lathyrus grass pea. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Message the user has shared this species from india biodiversity portal with you. They are made into paste balls, put in curry, or boiled and eaten like a pulse. Lathyrus sativus and human health by fernand lambein, sylvia burssens and yuhaey kuo download pdf kb.
Lathyrus sativus albus seeds king tutankhamuns pea plant. Signs of toxicity in cattle grazing mature plants bearing seed pods consist of salivation, sawhorse stance, head held low, continuous head and ear. Media in category lathyrus sativusthe following 32 files are in this category, out of 32 total. Other economically important species include lathyrus cicera and l.
Presented at the 5th international food legumes research conference iflrc v. The paper provides an overview of lathyrus sativus and its neurotoxin odap in taxonomy, genetics, ecology, chemistry, nutrition, medicine, biology and. Current status and future prospects in crop improvement d. Full publication details for this name can be found in ipni. Signs of toxicity in cattle grazing mature plants bearing seed pods consist of salivation, sawhorse stance, head. Pdf lathyrus sativus grass pea and its neurotoxin odap. This agent produces symptoms that simulate paraplegia, which is worse during damp and wet weather. Lathyrus sativus in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Lathyrus sativus definition of lathyrus sativus by the free. The record derives from ildis data supplied on 20100714 which reports it as an accepted name record 7776. Lathyrus sativus grass pea is a highyielding, droughtresistant legume consumed as a food in northern india and neighboring countries as well as in ethiopia. General information about lathyrus sativus lthsa a cultivated species of uncertain origin. Lathyrus sativus synonyms, lathyrus sativus pronunciation, lathyrus sativus translation, english dictionary definition of lathyrus sativus. However, in spite of their wellrecognized robustness and potential as a source of calories and protein for populations in droughtprone.
The seeds are boiled and consumed as a pulse, can be used in dahl preparation and bread making. The lathyrus genus includes 160 species, some of which have economic importance as food, fodder and ornamental crops mainly l. It also plays a vital role in many low input farming systems. It is also grown extensively in ethiopia, where it is an important legume for human consumption. Despite the attempt to ban the sale of lathyrus sativus in several states of india, distribution continues. It is in flower from june to july, and the seeds ripen from august to september. This very longblooming, vigorous and early pea produces a scrambling dome of small purple flowers, that will soon cover a small shrub or climbing frame, over a very long period. Lathyrus sativus synonyms, lathyrus sativus antonyms. Names of lathyrus sativus in various languages of the world are also given. Lathyrus sativus seeds king tutankhamuns pea plant world. Accepted name chickling vetch plantae tracheophyta equisetopsida c. A field experiment was conducted to study the response of lathyrus lathyrus sativus l.
Although there are relatively few efforts being made throughout the world for the genetic improvement of these species compared with other crops, some important programmes exist that aim to. They are native to temperate areas, with a breakdown of 52 species in europe, 30 species in north america, 78 in asia, 24 in tropical east africa, and 24 in temperate south america. Spain has allowed the cultivation of lathyrus sativus l. Traditionally used for human consumption and as a source of. Recently moved to ct after living whole life in california. Proper usage and audio pronunciation of the word lathyrus sativus. Request pdf lathyrus the genus lathyrus possesses a wealth of genetic variation, but characterization and utilization of the diversity in the main. Tisor1 1dickinson and 2hettinger re centers north dakota state university interpretive summary chickling vetch var. Lathyrus sativus grass pea is a highyielding, droughtresistant legume consumed as a food in northern india and. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Histaminase, which has antioxidant properties, has been identified in l. Li 30 development of cytogenetic stocks through induced mutagenesis in grass pea lathyrus sativus. Lathyrus sativus, grass pea, karyotype, chromosome. It can withstand extreme environments, from drought to flooding.
Lathyrus poisoning and its complications are rare in western countries, yet they have been documented for more than a century in europe, africa, and asia. Lathyrus sativus herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects. Lathyrus sativus is known in english as grass pea, blue sweet pea, chickling vetch, indian pea, indian vetch, or white vetch. Lathyrus sativus grasspea or chickling pea is a popular food and feed crop in. The species is hermaphrodite has both male and female organs and is pollinated by insects. Carte blanche 4 the lathyruslathyrism controversy f. The legume is nutritious, rich in protein 2832% and contains good quantities of essential amino acids. Pdf lathyrus sativus grass pea is a highyielding, droughtresistant legume consumed as a food in northern india and neighboring countries.
Lathyrus sativus albus seeds king tutankhamuns pea plant world seeds. Each leaf is composed of 14 leaflets and ends in a simple or branched tendril. Although grass pea is an environmentally successful robust legume with major traits of interest for food and nutrition security, the genetic. A regulatory protein from grass pea lathyrus sativus, ls24, a close homolog of albumin 2 from garden pea pisum sativum that is associated with polyamine biosynthesis, was characterized and the structure of a hemopexintype fold among plant proteins illustrated. Lathyrus, indian pea, blue sweetpea, chickling pea, grass. Collections of other lathyrus species, for example of l. Its development into an important food legume, however, has been hindered by the presence of the neurotoxin betanoxalyllalpha,betadiaminopropionic acid betaodap in seeds which. Lathyrus sativus seeds king tutankhamuns pea plant world seeds. To deactivate the poison, several methods have been tried. Talukdar 32 intercropping of grass pea lathyrus sativus with other grain.
This very longblooming, vigorous and early pea produces a scrambling dome of small white flowers, that will soon cover a small shrub or climbing frame, over a very long period. The ildis database3 list 44 different vernacular names for the species and three synonyms. In the present study, two lathyrus varieties of grass pea lathyrus sativus. The treatments comprised of two different spacing 20 x 10cm and 30 x 10 cm and five levels of phosphorus 0, 20, 30, 40. Information about lathyrus sativus in the dictionary, synonyms and. Stipules appendages at the base of the leaf are narrowly. Lathyrus sativus albus seeds king tutankhamuns pea. It is a particularly important crop in areas that are prone to drought and famine, and is thought of as an insurance crop as it produces. Provided by ars systematic botany and mycology laboratory. Pdf download for improving the nutritional quality and yield potential of. Lathyrus sativus grass pea and its neurotoxin odap. Institutions with collections of lathyrus sativus 10 accessions and lathyrus cicera.
The leg becomes stiff, the gait is unsteady, and there is aching of the parts without severe pain. Largescale microsatellite development in grasspea lathyrus. Lathyrus sativus seeds king tutankhamuns pea plant. Widely used as a fodder plant in the european and mediterranean region. It is grown on 1 million ha throughout south asia, mainly as a relay crop after rice. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about lathyrus, indian pea, blue sweetpea, chickling pea, grass pea lathyrus sativus. See status, confidence level, source for definitions. The seeds of this unusual pea are rumoured to have been found in the tomb of king tutankhamun. Its development into an important food legume, however, has been hindered by the presence of the neurotoxin. In vitro plant regeneration via indirect organogenesis from different.
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