Vetch as a new protein source for the human diet

Common vetch (Vicia sativa) is a leguminous plant currently used as an intermediate cover crop, protecting the fragile topsoil from erosion whilst providing a natural source of soil nitrogen. Due to characteristically high drought tolerances and yields, vetch has the potential to become both a cheap...

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Main Author: Riley, Samuel
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2023
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/73606/