Sultan 1919 (Trifolium pratense L.) is short-lived
perennial forage legume developed and registered by
the Black Sea Agricultural Research Institute in 2019.
In addition to being used primarily as a pasture crop
for animal feeding, it is also used as green manure for
increasing soil fertility and soil improvement due to its
nitrogen fixation character. Sultan 1919 is developed
through within-half sibling family selection as a mediumlate flowering and diploid variety during 2016-2019
growing seasons. Sultan 1919 (Trifolium pratense L.) is
a high quality cool season forage plant with an average
plant height of 86.9 cm, green stem and leaf color with
purple flowers.
Primary Language | English |
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Subjects | Agricultural Engineering |
Journal Section | Articles |
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Publication Date | February 1, 2023 |
Published in Issue | Year 2023 Volume: 9 Issue: 1 |