Australian farmers and scientists have embraced the use of new pasture legume species
more than those in any other country, with 36 annual and 11 perennial legumes having …

We review waterlogging and submergence tolerances of forage (pasture) legumes. Growth
reductions from waterlogging in perennial species ranged from> 50% for Medicago sativa …

Summarizing landmark research, Volume 2 of this essential series furnishes information on
the availability of germplasm resources that breeders can exploit for producing high-yielding …

The genus Lotus comprises around 100 annual and perennial species with worldwide
distribution. The relevance of Lotus japonicus as a model plant has been recently …

Waterlogging reduces the yield of food crops. Tolerance to waterlogging could vary between
and within species. This study aimed to quantify tolerance to soil waterlogging in two …

We investigated physiological and morphological responses to flooding and recovery in E
ucalyptus camaldulensis subsp. refulgens, a riparian tree species from a dryland region …

Ninety-one perennial legumes and herbs (entries) from 47 species in 21 genera were
evaluated at sites in New South Wales, South Australia and Western Australia over 3 years …

In Australia, 71% of agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are enteric methane
(CH4), mostly produced by grazing sheep and cattle. Temperate low CH4 yielding legumes …

Timothy (Phleum pratense) is a cool-season perennial forage grass widely grown for silage
and hay production in northern regions. Climate change scenarios predict an increase in …

Submergence is a major factor affecting seedling recruitment in lowland grassland
ecosystems. Our aim was to evaluate the tolerance to increasing flooding intensity of the …