Abstract Background Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is the primary forage legume crop species
in the United States and plays essential economic and ecological roles in agricultural …

Key message The full-length transcriptome of alfalfa was analyzed with PacBio single-
molecule long-read sequencing technology. The transcriptome data provided full-length …

Abstract Background Legumes (Leguminosae or Fabaceae) play a major role in agriculture.
Transcriptomics studies in the model legume species, Medicago truncatula, are instrumental …

Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is a globally important forage crop. It also serves as a vegetable
and medicinal herb because of its excellent nutritional quality and significant economic …

Genomic resources developed in the model legume, Medicago truncatula, have the
potential to accelerate practical advances in crop legumes. M. truncatula is closely related to …

The recently released Affymetrix GeneChip® Medicago Genome Array contains
approximately 52 700 probe sets representing genes in both the model legume Medicago …

Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is the most important legume forage crop worldwide with high
nutritional value and yield. For a long time, the breeding of alfalfa was hampered by lacking …

Medicago polymorpha is a nutritious and palatable forage and vegetable plant that also
fixes nitrogen. Here, we reveal the chromosome-scale genome sequence of M. polymorpha …

Legumes played central roles in the development of agriculture and civilization, and today
account for approximately one‐third of the world's primary crop production. Unfortunately …

A genome‐wide association study approach to the identification of candidate genes underlying
agronomic traits in alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) - PMC Back to Top Skip to main content NIH …