Vicia faba L.
(Broad Bean, Field Bean)

Interactions where Vicia faba is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

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seed may contain larva Zabrotes subfasciatus Mexican Bean Beetle Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Zabrotes subfasciatus/Zabrotes subfasciatusMexican bean beetlelarva Foodplant / internal feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanseed larva feeds within seed
seed may house pupa Zabrotes subfasciatus Mexican Bean Beetle Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Zabrotes subfasciatus/Zabrotes subfasciatusMexican bean beetlepupa Plant / resting place / within /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanseed pupa may be found in seed
is foodplant of larva Sitona macularius a weevil Coleoptera: Curculionidae Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae), Morris, M.G., 1997
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Sitona macularius/Sitona maculariusa weevillarva Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field bean larva feeds on
has sap sucked by Aphis craccivora an aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Aphid Predators, Rotheray, G.E., 1989
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Aphis (Aphis) craccivora/Aphis (Aphis) craccivoraan aphid Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field bean sucks sap of
is swollen by Myzus persicae Peach-potato Aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Aphid Predators, Rotheray, G.E., 1989
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Myzus (Nectarosiphon) persicae/Myzus (Nectarosiphon) persicaepeach-potato aphid Foodplant / false gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field bean causes swelling of
has sap sucked by Aulacorthum solani Glasshouse and Potato Aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Aphid Predators, Rotheray, G.E., 1989
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Aulacorthum (Aulacorthum) solani/Aulacorthum (Aulacorthum) solaniglasshouse and potato aphid Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field bean sucks sap of
is parasitised by UK/Ireland Erysiphe pisi var pisi a powdery mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Erysiphe pisi var. pisi/Erysiphe pisi var. pisia powdery mildew Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field bean parasitises
may have apothecium Sclerotinia trifoliorum var fabae a discomycete Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Sclerotinia trifoliorum var. fabae/Sclerotinia trifoliorum var. fabaea discomyceteapothecium Plant / resting place / on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field bean apothecium may be found on
is foodplant of perithecium Diaporthe phaseolorum var sojae a pyrenomycete Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Diaporthe phaseolorum var. sojae/Diaporthe phaseolorum var. sojaea pyrenomyceteperithecium Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field bean perithecium feeds on
(fall from the plant if disturbed) fall from the plant if disturbed has sap sucked by Acyrthosiphon pisum Pea Aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Aphid Predators, Rotheray, G.E., 1989
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Acyrthosiphon (Acyrthosiphon) pisum/Acyrthosiphon (Acyrthosiphon) pisumpea aphid Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanfall from the plant if disturbed sucks sap of fall from the plant if disturbed
(live) live plant may be infected and damaged by buried sclerotium Sclerotinia trifoliorum var fabae a discomycete Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Sclerotinia trifoliorum var. fabae/Sclerotinia trifoliorum var. fabaea discomyceteburiedsclerotium Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanliveplant buried sclerotium infects and damages live plant
(live) live is parasitised by pycnium Uromyces viciae-fabae var viciae-fabae Broad Bean Rust Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Uromyces viciae-fabae var. viciae-fabae/Uromyces viciae-fabae var. viciae-fabaebroad bean rustpycnium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanlive pycnium parasitises live
(live) live is parasitised by telium Uromyces viciae-fabae var viciae-fabae Broad Bean Rust Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Uromyces viciae-fabae var. viciae-fabae/Uromyces viciae-fabae var. viciae-fabaebroad bean rusttelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanlive telium parasitises live
flower flower may contain larva Eutrichapion vorax a seed weevil Coleoptera: Apionidae Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Apionidae/Eutrichapion vorax/Eutrichapion voraxa seed weevillarva Foodplant / internal feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanflower larva feeds within flower
flower (live, misshapen) live, misshapen flower is foodplant of larva UK/Ireland Kakothrips pisivorus Pea Thrips Thysanoptera: Thripidae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Thrips, Kirk, W.D.J., 1996
Thysanoptera, Mound L.A., Morison, G.D., Pitkin, B.R. & Palmer, J.M., 1976
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Kakothrips pisivorus/Kakothrips pisivoruspea thripslarva Foodplant / feeds onUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanlive, misshapenflower (6-8)larva feeds on live, misshapen flower
flower (live, misshapen) live, misshapen flower is foodplant of adult UK/Ireland Kakothrips pisivorus Pea Thrips Thysanoptera: Thripidae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Thrips, Kirk, W.D.J., 1996
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Kakothrips pisivorus/Kakothrips pisivoruspea thripsadult Foodplant / feeds onUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanlive, misshapenflower adult feeds on live, misshapen flower
flower (live) live flower is spotted by Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph UK/Ireland Botrytis fabae Bean Chocolate Spot - causative organism, Chocolate Spot Disease Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis fabae/Botrytis fabaebean chocolate spot - causative organism, chocolate spot diseaseBotrytis dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanliveflower (winter, spring)Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live flower
leaf (petiole)pod (live) live leaf (petiole)pod is spotted by Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph UK/Ireland Botrytis fabae Bean Chocolate Spot - causative organism, Chocolate Spot Disease Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis fabae/Botrytis fabaebean chocolate spot - causative organism, chocolate spot diseaseBotrytis dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanliveleaf (petiole)pod (winter, spring)Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live leaf (petiole)pod
leaf (topmost) (live, yellowed, rolled) live, yellowed, rolled leaf (topmost) may be infected and damaged by Pea Leaf Roll virus a phytopathogenic virus Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Pea Leaf Roll virus/Pea Leaf Roll virusa phytopathogenic virus Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanlive, yellowed, rolledleaf (topmost) infects and damages live, yellowed, rolled leaf (topmost)
leaf (upper) (live, yellowed, thickened, brittle) live, yellowed, thickened, brittle leaf (upper) may be infected and damaged by Pea Leaf Roll virus a phytopathogenic virus Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Pea Leaf Roll virus/Pea Leaf Roll virusa phytopathogenic virus Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanlive, yellowed, thickened, brittleleaf (upper) infects and damages live, yellowed, thickened, brittle leaf (upper)
leaf leaf is galled by Megoura viciae an aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Aphid Predators, Rotheray, G.E., 1989
Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Megoura viciae/Megoura viciaean aphid Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanleaf causes gall of leaf
leaf leaf is spotted by mostly hypophyllous colony of Ramularia anamorph Foreign Ramularia sphaeroidea an anamorphic fungus Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol II, Braun, U., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Ramularia sphaeroidea/Ramularia sphaeroideaan anamorphic fungusmostly hypophyllouscolonyRamularia anamorph Foodplant / spot causerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanleaf mostly hypophyllous colony of Ramularia anamorph causes spots on leaf
leaf (curled) curled leaf is swollen by hypophyllous, densely clustered Major Aphis fabae Black Bean Aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Aphids Recorded on Cultivated Plants in Norway 1946-1962, Fjelddalen, J., 1964
Aphid Predators, Rotheray, G.E., 1989
Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Aphis (Aphis) fabae/Aphis (Aphis) fabaeblack bean aphidhypophyllous, densely clustered Foodplant / false gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beancurledleafMajor (5-7)hypophyllous, densely clustered causes swelling of curled leaf
leaf (fading) Major fading leaf is spotted by immersed, concentrically arranged, mainly epiphyllous pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph UK/IrelandRestricted Didymella fabae an ascomycete Pleosporales: Didymellaceae On the Ascochyta spot disease of Broad Beans, Beaumont, A., 1950
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Didymellaceae/Didymella fabae/Didymella fabaean ascomyceteimmersed, concentrically arranged, mainly epiphyllouspycnidiumAscochyta coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanfadingleafSole (2-3)immersed, concentrically arranged, mainly epiphyllous pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on fading leaf
leaf (live, misshapen) live, misshapen leaf is foodplant of Kakothrips pisivorus Pea Thrips Thysanoptera: Thripidae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Kakothrips pisivorus/Kakothrips pisivoruspea thrips Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanlive, misshapenleaf feeds on live, misshapen leaf
leaf (live, mosaiced or yellowish) live, mosaiced or yellowish leaf may be infected and damaged by Broad Bean Stain virus a phytopathogenic virus Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Broad Bean Stain virus/Broad Bean Stain virusa phytopathogenic virus Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanlive, mosaiced or yellowishleaf infects and damages live, mosaiced or yellowish leaf
leaf (live, mosaiced or yellowish) live, mosaiced or yellowish leaf may be infected and damaged by Broad Bean True Mosaic virus a phytopathogenic virus Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Broad Bean True Mosaic virus/Broad Bean True Mosaic virusa phytopathogenic virus Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanlive, mosaiced or yellowishleaf infects and damages live, mosaiced or yellowish leaf
leaf (live, slightly yellowed) live, slightly yellowed leaf may be infected and damaged by Bean Yellow Mosaic virus a phytopathogenic virus Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Bean Yellow Mosaic virus/Bean Yellow Mosaic virusa phytopathogenic virus Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanlive, slightly yellowedleaf infects and damages live, slightly yellowed leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is foodplant of adult Sitona lineatus Pea and Bean Weevil, Pea-leaf Weevil Coleoptera: Curculionidae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae), Morris, M.G., 1997
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Sitona lineatus/Sitona lineatuspea and bean weevil, pea-leaf weeviladult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanliveleaf (6-)adult feeds on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is mined by larva Major Liriomyza congesta a leaf-mining fly Diptera: Agromyzidae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Liriomyza congesta/Liriomyza congestaa leaf-mining flylarva Foodplant / miner /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanliveleafMajor larva mines live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spun by caterpillar Major Cacoecimorpha pronubana Carnation Tortrix, Mediterranean Leaf Roller Lepidoptera: Tortricidae FERA Pest Risk Analysis for Cacoecimorpha pronubana, MacLeod, A., 2009
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Tortricidae/Cacoecimorpha pronubana/Cacoecimorpha pronubanacarnation tortrix, mediterranean leaf rollercaterpillar Foodplant / spinner /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanliveleafMajor caterpillar spins live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by amphigenous, but mostly epiphyllous colony of Cercospora dematiaceous anamorph UK/Ireland Cercospora zonata a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Cercospora zonata/Cercospora zonataa dematiaceous anamorphic fungusamphigenous, but mostly epiphyllouscolonyCercospora dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanliveleaf amphigenous, but mostly epiphyllous colony of Cercospora dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) Major live leaf is spotted by immersed, concentrically arranged, mainly epiphyllous pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph UK/IrelandRestricted Didymella fabae an ascomycete Pleosporales: Didymellaceae On the Ascochyta spot disease of Broad Beans, Beaumont, A., 1950
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Didymellaceae/Didymella fabae/Didymella fabaean ascomyceteimmersed, concentrically arranged, mainly epiphyllouspycnidiumAscochyta coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanliveleafSole (2-3)immersed, concentrically arranged, mainly epiphyllous pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf may be infected and damaged by Pleospora herbarum an ascomycete Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Pleospora herbarum/Pleospora herbaruman ascomycete Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanliveleaf infects and damages live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf may be infected and damaged by Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph UK/Ireland Botrytis fabae Bean Chocolate Spot - causative organism, Chocolate Spot Disease Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis fabae/Botrytis fabaebean chocolate spot - causative organism, chocolate spot diseaseBotrytis dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanliveleaf (winter, spring)Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph UK/Ireland Botrytis fabae Bean Chocolate Spot - causative organism, Chocolate Spot Disease Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis fabae/Botrytis fabaebean chocolate spot - causative organism, chocolate spot diseaseBotrytis dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanliveleaf (winter, spring)Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous uredium Uromyces viciae-fabae var viciae-fabae Broad Bean Rust Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Uromyces viciae-fabae var. viciae-fabae/Uromyces viciae-fabae var. viciae-fabaebroad bean rustamphigenousuredium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanliveleaf amphigenous uredium parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by mostly hypophyllous aecium Uromyces viciae-fabae var viciae-fabae Broad Bean Rust Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Uromyces viciae-fabae var. viciae-fabae/Uromyces viciae-fabae var. viciae-fabaebroad bean rustmostly hypophyllousaecium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanliveleaf mostly hypophyllous aecium parasitises live leaf
leaflet (yellowed) yellowed leaflet is parasitised by hypophyllous sporangium UK/IrelandMinor Peronospora viciae s. lat. Pea Downy Mildew Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
A Checklist of the Downy Mildews (Peronosporaceae) of the British Isles, Preece, T.F., 2002
/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Peronospora viciae s. lat./Peronospora viciae s. lat.pea downy mildewhypophylloussporangium Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanyellowedleafletMinor hypophyllous sporangium parasitises yellowed leaflet
plant (live, stunted, deformed) live, stunted, deformed plant may be infected and damaged by Ditylenchus dipsaci Stem Eelworm, Stem and Bulb Eelworm Rhabditida: Anguinidae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Animalia/Nematoda/Secernentea/Rhabditida/Anguinidae/Ditylenchus dipsaci/Ditylenchus dipsacistem eelworm, stem and bulb eelworm Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanlive, stunted, deformedplant infects and damages live, stunted, deformed plant
pod (live, distorted) live, distorted pod may be infected and damaged by Ditylenchus dipsaci Stem Eelworm, Stem and Bulb Eelworm Rhabditida: Anguinidae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Animalia/Nematoda/Secernentea/Rhabditida/Anguinidae/Ditylenchus dipsaci/Ditylenchus dipsacistem eelworm, stem and bulb eelworm Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanlive, distortedpod infects and damages live, distorted pod
pod (live, misshapen) live, misshapen pod is foodplant of Kakothrips pisivorus Pea Thrips Thysanoptera: Thripidae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Kakothrips pisivorus/Kakothrips pisivoruspea thrips Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanlive, misshapenpod feeds on live, misshapen pod
pod (live) Minor live pod is spotted by immersed, concentrically arranged pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph UK/IrelandRestricted Didymella fabae an ascomycete Pleosporales: Didymellaceae On the Ascochyta spot disease of Broad Beans, Beaumont, A., 1950
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Didymellaceae/Didymella fabae/Didymella fabaean ascomyceteimmersed, concentrically arrangedpycnidiumAscochyta coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanlivepodSole (2-3)immersed, concentrically arranged pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live pod
root (brown lesioned) brown lesioned root may be infected and damaged by Fusarium anamorph Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. radicis-lycopersici an anamorphic fungus (FORL) Hypocreales: Nectriaceae Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. radicis-lycopersici Jarvis & Shoemaker, Brayford, D., 1996
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. radicis-lycopersici/Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. radicis-lycopersician anamorphic fungus (FORL)Fusarium anamorph Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanbrown lesionedroot Fusarium anamorph infects and damages brown lesioned root
root (cysted) cysted root is galled by Heterodera goettingiana Pea Cyst Eelworm Tylenchida: Heteroderidae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Animalia/Nematoda/Secernentea/Tylenchida/Heteroderidae/Heterodera goettingiana/Heterodera goettingianapea cyst eelworm Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beancystedroot causes gall of cysted root
root (rotten) rotten root may be infected and damaged by oospore UK/Ireland Aphanomyces euteiches a water-mould Saprolegniales: Leptolegniaceae British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Saprolegniales/Leptolegniaceae/Aphanomyces euteiches/Aphanomyces euteichesa water-mouldoospore Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanrottenroot oospore infects and damages rotten root
seed seed may contain larva Bruchus pisorum Pea Beetle, Spanish Bean Beetle Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Bruchus pisorum/Bruchus pisorumpea beetle, spanish bean beetlelarva Foodplant / internal feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanseed larva feeds within seed
stem (lower) (brown lesioned) brown lesioned stem (lower) may be infected and damaged by Fusarium anamorph Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. radicis-lycopersici an anamorphic fungus (FORL) Hypocreales: Nectriaceae Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. radicis-lycopersici Jarvis & Shoemaker, Brayford, D., 1996
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. radicis-lycopersici/Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. radicis-lycopersician anamorphic fungus (FORL)Fusarium anamorph Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanbrown lesionedstem (lower) Fusarium anamorph infects and damages brown lesioned stem (lower)
stem stem is foodplant of Foreign Lixus pulverulentus a weevil Coleoptera: Curculionidae True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae, Morris, M.G., 2002
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Lixus pulverulentus/Lixus pulverulentusa weevil Foodplant / feeds onForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanstem feeds on stem
stem (live, collapsing) live, collapsing stem may be infected and damaged by Ditylenchus dipsaci Stem Eelworm, Stem and Bulb Eelworm Rhabditida: Anguinidae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Animalia/Nematoda/Secernentea/Rhabditida/Anguinidae/Ditylenchus dipsaci/Ditylenchus dipsacistem eelworm, stem and bulb eelworm Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanlive, collapsingstem infects and damages live, collapsing stem
stem (live) live stem is parasitised by sporangium UK/IrelandMinor Peronospora viciae s. lat. Pea Downy Mildew Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
A Checklist of the Downy Mildews (Peronosporaceae) of the British Isles, Preece, T.F., 2002
/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Peronospora viciae s. lat./Peronospora viciae s. lat.pea downy mildewsporangium Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanlivestemMinor sporangium parasitises live stem
stem (live) live stem is spotted by immersed, concentrically arranged pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph UK/IrelandRestricted Didymella fabae an ascomycete Pleosporales: Didymellaceae On the Ascochyta spot disease of Broad Beans, Beaumont, A., 1950
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Didymellaceae/Didymella fabae/Didymella fabaean ascomyceteimmersed, concentrically arrangedpycnidiumAscochyta coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanlivestemSole (2-3)immersed, concentrically arranged pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live stem
stem (live) live stem is spotted by Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph UK/Ireland Botrytis fabae Bean Chocolate Spot - causative organism, Chocolate Spot Disease Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis fabae/Botrytis fabaebean chocolate spot - causative organism, chocolate spot diseaseBotrytis dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanlivestem (winter, spring)Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live stem
stem (often stunted, curled) often stunted, curled stem has sap sucked by densely clustered Major Aphis fabae Black Bean Aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Aphids Recorded on Cultivated Plants in Norway 1946-1962, Fjelddalen, J., 1964
Aphid Predators, Rotheray, G.E., 1989
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Aphis (Aphis) fabae/Aphis (Aphis) fabaeblack bean aphiddensely clustered Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Vicia faba/Vicia fababroad bean, field beanoften stunted, curledstemMajor (5-7)densely clustered sucks sap of often stunted, curled stem

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Braun, U., 1998Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol IIPhytopathogenic Hyphomycetes, 2, 493pp, IHW-Verlag
Brayford, D., 1996Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. radicis-lycopersici Jarvis & ShoemakerI.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 1270.
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden PlantsCollins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Cox, M.L., 2007Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland336pp, Pisces Publications
Cox, M.L., 2007Supplement to Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Irelandhttp://www.brc.ac.uk/resources.htm
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Fjelddalen, J., 1964Aphids Recorded on Cultivated Plants in Norway 1946-1962Norsk. Ent. Tidskr. 12: 259-295.
Grove, W.B., 1935British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidiaVol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press
Ing, B., 1990An Introduction to British Powdery MildewsMycologist Vol 4 (1) et seq.
Kirk, W.D.J., 1996ThripsNaturalists' Handbooks, 25, 70pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Morris, M.G., 1997Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae)Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 5, Part 17a, 106pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Morris, M.G., 2002True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to SmicronychinaeHandbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 5, Part 17b, 149pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
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Vicia faba (Broad Bean, Field Bean) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesVicia faba (Broad Bean, Field Bean)
GenusVicia (vetches)
SubfamilyFABOIDEAE (vetches, peas and beans)
FamilyFABACEAE (vetches, peas, beans, accacias, wattles and sennas)
OrderFABALES (vetches, peas, beans and milkworts)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Vicia faba (Broad Bean, Field Bean)

Vicia faba (Broad Bean, Field Bean) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Anon. Crop Monitor www.cropmonitor.co.uk/

Endophytes

Akutse, K.S., Maniania, N.K., Fiaboe, K.K.M., van den Berg, J. & Ekesi, S. 2013 Endophytic colonization of Vicia faba and Phaseolus vulgaris (Fabaceae) by fungal pathogens and their effects on the lifehistory parameters of Liriomyza huidobrensis (Diptera: Agromyzidae) FungEcol Vol 06 (4).

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Vicia faba (Broad Bean, Field Bean):

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