[HTML][HTML] Yield gap analysis of rainfed alfalfa in the United States

R Baral, RP Lollato, K Bhandari, D Min - Frontiers in plant science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The United States (US) is the largest alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) producer in the world. More
than 44% of the US alfalfa is produced under rainfed conditions, although it requires a …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolomics reveal root differential metabolites of different root-type alfalfa under drought stress

K Wang, LL Nan, J Xia, SW Wu, LL Yang - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is the favored premium feed ingredient in animal
husbandry production which is in serious jeopardy due to soil moisture shortages. It is …

Alfalfa genomic selection for different stress‐prone growing regions

P Annicchiarico, N Nazzicari, A Bouizgaren… - The Plant …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) selection for stress‐prone regions has high priority for
sustainable crop–livestock systems. This study assessed the genomic selection (GS) ability …

[HTML][HTML] Mitigating drought stress in wheat plants (Triticum Aestivum L.) through grain priming in aqueous extract of spirulina platensis

M Elnajar, H Aldesuquy, M Abdelmoteleb, E Eltanahy - BMC Plant Biology, 2024 - Springer
Background The study focuses on the global challenge of drought stress, which significantly
impedes wheat production, a cornerstone of global food security. Drought stress disrupts …

[HTML][HTML] Sulla (Hedysarum coronarium L.) Response to Drought Stress during Early Vegetative Stage

R Rossi, M Amato, S Claps - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sulla (Hedysarum coronarium L.) is a Mediterranean biannual anthelmintic forage. Due to its
high productivity, nutraceutical value, and suitability for harsh environments, interest in this …

Morphophysiological and nitrogen metabolism responses of inoculated peanut cultivars with contrasting drought tolerance

AL Furlan, F Morla, E Bianucci, M Martin… - Journal of Agronomy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Legumes grow in temperate and warm climates, being susceptible to unpredictable
episodes of water deficit. This study aimed to evaluate (i) morphology and N‐compound …

[HTML][HTML] Review of Partial Hybrids between Herbaceous Medicago sativa and Woody Medicago arborea and Their Potential Role in Alfalfa Improvement

J Irwin, E Bingham - Applied Biosciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Partial hybrids between Medicago sativa (alfalfa) and Medicago arborea,
named Alborea, are the result of reproductive abnormalities in the M. sativa seed parent …

Differences of morphological and physiological responses of sainfoin varieties/lines under simulated drought stresses

Y Yao, K Wang, L Nan - Grassland Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Sainfoin (Onobrychis viciaefolia) is an important legume forage. This study aims to explore
the response mechanisms of sainfoin germplasm resource accessions to drought stress …

Root system architecture and anatomical traits variability of alfalfa at the seeding stage

X Pan, P Wang, X Wei, J Zhang, B Xu, Y Chen, G Wei - 2023 - researchsquare.com
Methods Using nutrient solution sand culture method and visual rhizobox cultivation system,
we explored the variability in root system architecture (RSA) and anatomy of 53 alfalfa …