In this paper, pod morphological traits of eleven populations of Medicago orbicularis (L.)
Bartal., collected from the West, Northwest, and Southwest of Iran, have been assessed. In …

Medicago minima (L.) Bartal. has received little agricultural development to date, while
having potentially useful traits compared to other “medics”, eg, annual species of section …

A comprehensive study was undertaken to understand the genetic status and help to clarify
the division of Medicago rigidula (largely European) and Medicago rigiduloides (largely …

Abstract Medicago L.(Fabaceae; Papillionoidae) has high nutritive value, palatability, and
ability to improve the soil fertility which puts it as one of the world's most important forages …

The genus Medicago L.(Fabaceae) comprises approximately 87 different species of herbs
and shrubs widespread from the Mediterranean to central Asia. Medicago polymorpha is a …

Abstract Medicago minima (L.) Bartal. is an important rangeland forage and weed, native to
Eurasia and Africa but widely distributed elsewhere. Like dozens of its nearest annual …

The genus Medicago has its primary center of diversity in the Caucasus, northwestern Iran
and northeastern Turkey. It occurs widely in Africa, where it constitutes a rich and diversified …

Phylogenetic analysis of 23 species of Medicago (Fabaceae) was performed based on 90
morphological characteristics by maximum parsimony approach as implemented in PAUP …

Concerning the increasing importance of feeding livestock with valuable fodder, the recent
study was focused on characterizing the genetic and morphological diversity in bur clover …

Abstract Medicago minima (L.) Bartal. is a member of the Fabaceae family, which grows in
arid and semi-arid environments. This species is of great interest, especially from agronomy …