ekin journal Ekin Journal of Crop Breeding and Genetics 2149-1275 2459-069X Bitki Islahçıları Alt Birliği Agricultural Engineering Ziraat Mühendisliği Registration of "Sultan 1919" Red Clover (Trifolium pratense L.) Variety Alay Fatih Black Sea Agricultural Research Institute İspirli Kadir Trakya Agricultural Research Institute, Şahin Muhammet Black Sea Agricultural Research Institute Şahin Elif Black Sea Agricultural Research Institute Kumbasar Fatih Black Sea Agricultural Research Institute Çankaya Necda Black Sea Agricultural Research Institute 02 01 2023 9 1 78 78 12 20 2022 Copyright © 2015, Ekin Journal of Crop Breeding and Genetics 2015 Ekin Journal of Crop Breeding and Genetics

Sultan 1919 (Trifolium pratense L.) is short-livedperennial forage legume developed and registered bythe Black Sea Agricultural Research Institute in 2019.In addition to being used primarily as a pasture cropfor animal feeding, it is also used as green manure forincreasing soil fertility and soil improvement due to itsnitrogen fixation character. Sultan 1919 is developedthrough within-half sibling family selection as a mediumlate flowering and diploid variety during 2016-2019growing seasons. Sultan 1919 (Trifolium pratense L.) isa high quality cool season forage plant with an averageplant height of 86.9 cm, green stem and leaf color withpurple flowers.

 Registration of "Sultan Forage Legume (Trifolium pratense L.) Registration of "Sultan Forage Legume (Trifolium pratense L.) Anonymous, 2019. Tarla Bitkileri Tescil Komite Toplantilari https://www.tarimorman.gov.tr/BUGEM/TTSM/ Duyuru226/2019-Nisan-Ayi-Tarla-Bitkileri-Tescil-Komite Toplantilari. (in Turkish)