Efficient and sustainable production of faba bean

Efficient and sustainable production of faba beanFaba bean is mainly grown under rain fed conditions, although irrigated production is important in Egypt, parts of China and central Asia. China is the leading producer with a wide range of intensive rotation and inter crop holistic cropping systems. The main focus of this chapter is faba bean cultivation under rain fed growing conditions. We cover faba bean production in China and in West Asia, North and East Africa Regions, including discussion of

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