Morphological and phenological variability within seven oasis populations of perennial alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) in hyper-arid zone of southern Algeria
Ali Chabouni,
Rachida Issolah,
El Houaria Benabdelkader
et al.
Abstract:In Algerian Saharian oases, the surfaces reserved for local populations of perennial alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) have declined significantly in favor of other introduced cultivars. Their preservation has become more than necessary. In this perspective, a study conducted over two successive campaigns, in an hyper-arid area of Algeria (Adrar region), focused on the expression of twenty seven (27) morphological and phenological characteristics related to plants, pods and seeds within seven (07) local populations… Show more
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