A critical assessment of conservation agriculture among smallholders in the Mediterranean region: adoption pathways inspired by agroecological principles

H Cicek, E Topp, T Plieninger… - Agronomy for …, 2023 - Springer
Conservation agriculture (CA) is the key agricultural soil management approach for
Mediterranean rainfed systems facing extreme droughts and soil degradation. Yet, CA …

Management of perennial forbs sown with or without self‐regenerating annual clovers for forage and nectar sources in a low‐input dryland production system

E Seeno, J MacAdam, A Melathopoulos… - Grass and Forage …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Forage systems can be designed to produce high quality feed for ruminant livestock while
providing habitat for insect pollinators. We compared forage productivity, nutritive value, and …

Production and chemical composition of pasture forbs with high bioactive compounds in a low input production system in the Pacific Northwest

E Seeno, H Naumann, S Ates - Animal Feed Science and Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Pasture forbs are increasingly being incorporated in pasture systems for their high nutritive
value and biologically active secondary compounds as our understanding of their functional …

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

Y Yao, K Wang, L Nan - Grassland Science, 2024 - 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 …

Integrative leaf anatomy structure, physiology, and metabolome analyses revealed the response to drought stress in sainfoin at the seedling stage

Y Yao, L Nan, K Wang, J Xia, B Ma… - Phytochemical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction Sainfoin (Onobrychis viciaefolia) is a vital legume forage, and drought
is the primary element impeding sainfoin growth. Objective The anatomical structure …

A RESEARCH ON THE HAY YIELD AND QUALITY OF ALFALFA CULTIVARS WITH DIFFERENT FALL DORMANCY RATES UNDER MEDITERRANEAN CLIMATE …

HB Dönmez, R Hatipoğlu - Turkish Journal Of Field Crops, 2023 - dergipark.org.tr
This research was carried out as two separate trials established in two different years to
determine the effects of different seed ratios and harvest stages of different annual …

Suitable biochar type and optimum ridge width for sainfoin production in ridge-furrow rainwater harvesting in the Loess Plateau in China

D Zhang, Q Wang, X Zhou, E Mak-Mensah… - Journal of Soils and …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Environmentally friendly mulching material and appropriate tillage practice are
needed to solve plastic film residues in agricultural production in ridge-furrow rainwater …

EFFECTS OF COMPANION CROP ON THE HAY YIELD AND BOTANICAL COMPOSITION OF PASTURE UNDER MEDITERRANEAN CLIMATE CONDITIONS

HB Dönmez, R Hatipoğlu - Turkish Journal Of Field Crops, 2023 - dergipark.org.tr
This research was carried out as two separate trials established in two different years to
determine the effects of different seed ratios and harvest times of different annual companion …

[PDF][PDF] Yield and nutritive value of sainfoin (Onobrychis vicifolia Scop.) populations in different cuttings

S Davazdahemami, M Alizadeh… - Iranian Journal of …, 2020 - journals.ikiu.ac.ir
Abstract Sainfoin (Onobrychis vicifolia Scop.) is one of the most important forage legumes
cultivated as high quality forage. Fifty three species have been identified in this genus in …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of new pasture legumes options in the Pampa-Patagonia transitional region of Argentina

J Renzi, GR Chantre, O Reinoso… - RIA. Revista de …, 2022 - SciELO Argentina
Biodiversity in forage legumes adapted to semiarid-arid conditions is scarce. In the Pampa-
Patagonia transitional region of Argentina (PTRA), the annual rainfall is 440 mm with annual …