Evaluation and Registration of the Newly Introduced Supersonic Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) Variety in Ethiopia
| Autor: | Gezahagn Kebede, Dr. Fekede Feyissa, Dr. Solomon Mengistu, Mulisa Faji, Kedir Mohammed, Dr. Mesfin Dejene, Gezahegn Mengistu, Dr. Diriba Geleti, Dr. Getnet Assefa, Dr. Aklilu Mekasha, Mezgeb Workiye, Dr. Tekleyohannes Berhanu, Berhanu Megersa, Aman Getiso, Edao Shanku, Fromsa Ijara, Diribi Mijena, Esubalew Shitaneh, Habtie Arega |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2022 |
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| Zdroj: | Ethiopian Journal of Science and Sustainable Development, Vol 9, Iss 1 (2022) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 1998-0531 2663-3205 |
| DOI: | 10.20372/ejssdastu:v9.i1.2022.407 |
| Popis: | Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is one of the most important perennial forage legume recommended for livestock feed due to its better yield and nutritional quality. So the introduced supersonic alfalfa variety was evaluated with the standard check variety (alfalfa-1086) at Holetta, Debre-Zeit, Kulumsa, Wondo-Genet, Werer, and Pawe locations aimed to assess forage biomass yield, chemical composition, and tolerance to major pests and diseases during the main cropping season of 2018 under supplementary irrigation. The result indicated that the introduced supersonic alfalfa variety gave a higher (P |
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