a twining leguminous plant, Dolichos lablab (or Lablab niger), of tropical Africa but widely cultivated
2.
the edible pod or bean of this plant
Word origin
from Arabic
Examples of 'lablab' in a sentence
lablab
Greater number of eggs were observed on pigeon pea, followed by soybean and lablab.
Maurício Ursi Ventura, Antônio Ricardo Panizzi 2003, 'Population dynamics, gregarious behavior and oviposition preference of Neomegalotomusparvus (Westwood) (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Alydidae)', Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technologyhttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132003000100006. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The shortest period of occurrence was observed on soybean and the longest on lablab.
Maurício Ursi Ventura, Antônio Ricardo Panizzi 2003, 'Population dynamics, gregarious behavior and oviposition preference of Neomegalotomusparvus (Westwood) (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Alydidae)', Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technologyhttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132003000100006. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Lablab seemed to be best adapted to dry environments.
Anne Sennhenn, Donald M. G. Njarui, Brigitte L. Maass, Anthony M. Whitbread, AnthonyM. Whitbread 2017, 'Exploring Niches for Short-Season Grain Legumes in Semi-Arid Eastern Kenya — Copingwith the Impacts of Climate Variability', Frontiers in Plant Sciencehttp://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2017.00699/full. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
It was concluded that intercropping of grass-lablab and grass-stylo (verano) had no yield advantage compared to the corresponding grass monoculture.
Baba Mohammed, Ibrahim Abdullahi Gumel, Ibrahim Rakson Muhammad 2015, 'Compatibility of Sorghum almum (Columbus grass) with three forage legumes', Journal of Aridland Agriculturehttps://updatepublishing.com/journal/index.php/jaa/article/view/202. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
In conclusion, corn-lablab bean mixture improved the fermentation characteristics and nutrient value of silage compared with monoculture corn.
Yongli Qu, Wei Jiang, Guoan Yin, Chunbo Wei, Jun Bao 2013, 'Effects of Feeding Corn-lablab Bean Mixture Silages on Nutrient Apparent Digestibilityand Performance of Dairy Cows', Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Scienceshttp://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-26-4-509-8.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
This study estimated the fermentation characteristics and nutrient value of corn-lablab bean mixture silagesrelative to corn silages.
Yongli Qu, Wei Jiang, Guoan Yin, Chunbo Wei, Jun Bao 2013, 'Effects of Feeding Corn-lablab Bean Mixture Silages on Nutrient Apparent Digestibilityand Performance of Dairy Cows', Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Scienceshttp://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-26-4-509-8.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
This result indicates that the lablab bean can be potentially used as the main materialto make yoghurt.
Astrid Widiastuti, Judiono Judiono 2018, 'PENGARUH SUBSTITUSI SARI KACANG KOMAK (LABLAB PURPUREUS (L.) SWEET) DAN SUSU SKIMTERHADAP SIFAT ORGANOLEPTIK, NILAI PH, DAN TOTAL BAKTERI ASAM LAKTAT YOGHURT KACANGKOMAK', Media Gizi Indonesiahttps://e-journal.unair.ac.id/MGI/article/view/4455. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)