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Shade Delayed Flowering Phenology and Decreased Reproductive Growth of Medicago sativa L.

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2022
Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is an important forage in intercropping or rotation ecosystem, and shading is the principal limiting factor for its growth under the crop or forest.
Fengfei Qin   +8 more
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Effect of Alfalfa Meal, Alfalfa Leaves, Alfalfa Stems and Fresh Alfalfa on Chick Growth

open access: yesPoultry Science, 1951
Abstract Studies by various investigators, Cooney et al. (1948); Draper et al. (1948); Lepkovsky et al. (1949); and Kodras et al. (1951), have shown that there is a relation between the depression of chick growth and the level of alfalfa meal in the rations. Data obtained by Cooney et al. with chicks fed rations containing alfalfa meal and equivalent
R. Kodras, W.T. Cooney, J.S. Butts
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Soil N2O emissions after perennial legume termination in an alfalfa-wheat crop rotation system under Mediterranean conditions

open access: yesItalian Journal of Agronomy, 2020
Agricultural activities are potential sources of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and nitrous oxide (N2O) is one of the most important non-carbon-dioxide GHGs.
Laura Trozzo   +7 more
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Ploidy and transcriptomic analyses of reproductive tissues in Alfalfa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
reservedAlfalfa, a widely cultivated forage crop, holds significant importance as a model species for legume forage crops due to its exceptional qualities in terms of yield quality and quantity.
MOJAVERI AGAH, NARGES
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Alfalfa variety development. Minnesota Agripower Project, Task II research report [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
This report briefly summarizes preliminary results from crossbreeding alfalfa to develop desirable characteristics for a dedicated biomass feed stock. The varieties development is part of a larger project which includes preparation and gasification of ...
Lamb, J.F.S.   +2 more
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Ethylene Enhances Seed Germination and Seedling Growth Under Salinity by Reducing Oxidative Stress and Promoting Chlorophyll Content via ETR2 Pathway

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2020
Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is an important forage, and salinity is a major stress factor on its yield. In this study, we show that osmotic stress retards alfalfa seedling growth, while ionic/oxidative stress reduces its seed germination.
Yue Wang   +18 more
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Alfalfa Variety Ratings 2020 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This National Alfalfa & Forage Alliance publication is intended for use by Extension and agri-business personnel to satisfy a need for information on characteristics of certified-eligible alfalfa ...
National Alfalfa & Forage Alliance
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Rapid analysis of hay attributes using NIRS. Final report, Task II alfalfa supply system [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
This final report provides technical information on the development of a near infrared reflectance spectroscopy (NIRS) system for the analysis of alfalfa hay.

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China's alfalfa market and imports: Development, trends, and potential impacts of the U.S.–China trade dispute and retaliations

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Agriculture, 2020
This study examines the development and trends of China's alfalfa market and imports, identifies key factors for the rapid increase in China's alfalfa imports, and discusses potential impacts of the U.S.–China trade dispute and retaliations on the ...
Qingbin WANG, Yang ZOU
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Impact of alfalfa on soil and water quality [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Dominance of row crop agriculture in rolling landscapes of western and Southwestern Minnesota is identified as a primary, non-point source of sediments and associated pollutants reaching the Minnesota River. Currently as a biomass energy project, alfalfa
Gupta, S., Moncrief, J., Sharma, P.
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