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Intercropping of legumes with Helianthus species
(International Legume SocietyNovi Sad : Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops, 2013)
Intercropping, or growing together more species at the same time in the same place is one of the oldest systems of cultivation in agriculture. Today, intercropping is recommended in sustainable agriculture due to various ...
Potential of chickpea (Cicer aeritinum L.) as an oil crop
(International Legume SocietyNovi Sad : Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops, 2013)
The production of vegetable oils has been registering a constant increase of production and soybean is the largest source of vegetable oil in crop production globally. In addition to soybean, other legume species have the ...
Intercropping spring-sown annual legumes with brassicas for forage production
(International Legume SocietyNovi Sad : Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops, 2013)
Available references on intercropping brassicas with legumes are rather scarce. However, there are recent reports showing numerous benefits for a brassica component, especially in the form of an easier uptake of less ...
Drought tolerance of Vicia sp. at germination stage
(International Legume SocietyNovi Sad : Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops, 2013)
Drought is considered the most important abiotic stress which limits growth and productivity of plants and degrades agricultural soils. Therefore, testing drought tolerance of different species, particularly in the early ...
Preservation and molecular characterization of 13 central Balkan landraces of faba bean (Vicia faba L.)
(International Legume SocietyNovi Sad : Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops, 2013)
An increasing interest in cultivation and improvement of faba bean (Vicia faba L.), an important food and feed grain legume whose ex siz genetic resources comprise cultivated forms only, triggers both search for novel ...
Forage yield in some legume crop wild relatives
(International Legume SocietyNovi Sad : Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops, 2013)
Since the abundance of genera and species within the family of legumes (Fabaceae Lindl. (syn. Leguminosae Jass. u Papilionaceae Giseke)), there is a large number of annual legume crop wild species having a great significance ...
In situ preservation of local landraces of faba bean (Vicia faba L.) and utilisation of their food products in central regions of Serbia
(International Legume SocietyNovi Sad : Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops, 2013)
Today, faba bean (Vicia faba L.) in Serbia is almost completely replaced with Phaseolus beans and has become a neglected crop with no official data. A recently launched action of the Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops ...
Learning from past: Implication of neutral variability changes during soybean breeding on further breeding process
(International Legume SocietyNovi Sad : Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops, 2013)
Historically, soybean breeding began with a small number of genotypes and can be seen as a recurrent selection for yield. Analyzing allele frequencies in ancestral and elite population for particular region, it is possible ...
The crude protein content in alfalfa grown on different soil types
(International Legume SocietyNovi Sad : Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops, 2013)
Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is the most important forage legume. Crude protein content is one indicator of the its quality, which, among other things, is affected by the variability of soil properties. The aim of this ...
Accumulation of nickel in red clover
(International Legume SocietyNovi Sad : Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops, 2013)
Red clover (Trifoilum pratense L.) is considered as one of the most important legumes, and today is the second most important, after alfalfa. Production of high-quality feed from red clover may be affected, among other ...