Background. Many studies have been undertaken on the medicinal values of Erythrina
abyssinica Lam. ex DC.(Fabaceae). The details, however, are highly fragmented in different …

Background: Alfalfa and red clover are the most widespread and most important perennial
legumes, primarily used as a high-quality feed for livestock. Both alfalfa and red clover, as …

Valeriana jatamansi Jones is an important herbaceous plant of the Caprifoliaceae family
used for the treatment of insomnia and stress-related disorders, due to its sedative and …

This chapter presents recent studies on the health benefits of isoflavones from the flowering
plants of the Leguminosae family-Fabaceae, which are commonly known as the legume …

Lotus creticus L.(Fabaceae) is largely grown in the Mediterranean zone and considered as a
socioeconomic and ecologically valuable species in the rural and arid Tunisian regions. In …

The Loteae tribe, a tribe within the subfamily Faboideae, is part to the large (> 20000
species) Fabaceae family. Some members of the Loteae have been used in traditional …

Young plants of clover (Trifolium pratense L. and T. medium L.), medick (Medicago sativa L.
and M. lupulina L.), sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia Scop.) and milkvetch (Astragalus …

The annual forage legume biserrula (Biserrula pelecinus L.) offers a promising opportunity
as a low-methanogenic, bioactive pasture for southern Australian grazing systems where …

Global efforts to control crop pests have traditionally depended on inorganic insecticides,
which unfortunately had harmful effects on the ecosystem hence sustainability and the …

Five flavonoid glycosides were isolated from the aerial parts of Ornithopus compressus L.,
yellow serradella (Fabaceae). The structures of the isolated natural products were …