Alfalfa and Relatives
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Alfalfa and Relatives

Evolution and Classification of Medicago

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  1. 727 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Alfalfa and Relatives

Evolution and Classification of Medicago

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About this book

This monograph provides an improved, comprehensive classification and illustrated guide to 87 Medicago species, as well as detailed information on the species useful for breeding improved cultivars. The book is user-friendly, and clear language is employed to explain the extensive technical information included.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title page
  3. Copyright
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Executive summary
  6. Preface
  7. Acknowledgements and Dedication
  8. Color Illustrations
  9. 1. Introduction
  10. 2. The Economic Importance of Medicago
  11. 3. Genetic Resources
  12. 4. Biogeography
  13. 5. Chromosome Evolution
  14. 6. Interbreeding Barriers
  15. 7. Adaptations In Medicago
  16. 8. Coevolution With Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria
  17. 9. Circumscription of the Genus Medicago and its Classification in the Fabaceae
  18. 10. Phylogenetic Lineages and their Classification Into Sections and Subsections
  19. 11. Identification of Species and Infraspecific Taxa
  20. 12. Medicago sativa L.
  21. 13. Medicago arabica (L.) Huds.
  22. 14. Medicago arborea L.
  23. 15. Medicago archiducis-nicolai Širj.
  24. 16. Medicago arenicola (Huber-Mor.) E. Small
  25. 17. Medicago astroites (Fisch. & C.A. Mey.) Trautv.
  26. 18. Medicago biflora (Griseb.) E. Small
  27. 19. Medicago bonarotiana Arc. sensu stricto
  28. 20. Medicago brachycarpa M. Bieb.
  29. 21. Medicago cancellata M. Bieb.
  30. 22. Medicago carica (Huber-Mor.) E. Small
  31. 23. Medicago carstiensis Jacq.
  32. 24. Medicago ciliaris (L.) All.
  33. 25. Medicago citrina (Font Quer) Greuter
  34. 26. Medicago constricta Durieu
  35. 27. Medicago coronata (L.) Bart.
  36. 28. Medicago crassipes (Boiss.) E. Small
  37. 29. Medicago cretacea M. Bieb.
  38. 30. Medicago daghestanica Rupr. ex Boiss.
  39. 31. Medicago disciformis DC.
  40. 32. Medicago doliata Carmign.
  41. 33. Medicago edgeworthii Širj.
  42. 34. Medicago fischeriana (Ser.) Trautv.
  43. 35. Medicago granadensis Willd.
  44. 36. Medicago halophila (Boiss.) E. Small
  45. 37. Medicago heldreichii E. Small
  46. 38. Medicago heyniana Greuter
  47. 39. Medicago huberi E. Small
  48. 40. Medicago hybrida (Pourr.) Trautv.
  49. 41. Medicago hypogaea E. Small
  50. 42. Medicago intertexta (L.) Mill.
  51. 43. Medicago isthmocarpa (Boiss. & Bal.) E. Small
  52. 44. Medicago italica (Mill.) Grande
  53. 45. Medicago laciniata (L.) Mill.
  54. 46. Medicago lanigera Winkl. & B. Fedtsch.
  55. 47. Medicago laxispira Heyn
  56. 48. Medicago littoralis Rohde ex Loisel.
  57. 49. Medicago lupulina L.
  58. 50. Medicago marina L.
  59. 51. Medicago medicaginoides (Retz.) E. Small
  60. 52. Medicago minima (L.) Bartal.
  61. 53. Medicago monantha (C.A. Mey.) Trautv.
  62. 54. Medicago monspeliaca (L.) Trautv.
  63. 55. Medicago murex Willd.
  64. 56. Medicago muricoleptis Tineo
  65. 57. Medicago noeana Boiss.
  66. 58. Medicago orbicularis (L.) Bartal.
  67. 59. Medicago orthoceras (Kar. & Kir.) Trautv.
  68. 60. Medicago ovalis (Boiss.) Urb.
  69. 61. Medicago pamphylica (Huber-Mor. & Širj.) E. Small
  70. 62. Medicago papillosa Boiss.
  71. 63. Medicago persica (Boiss.) E. Small
  72. 64. Medicago phrygia (Boiss. & Balansa) E. Small
  73. 65. Medicago pironae Vis.
  74. 66. Medicago platycarpos (L.) Trautv.
  75. 67. Medicago plicata (Boiss. & Balansa) Širj.
  76. 68. Medicago polyceratia (L.) Trautv.
  77. 69. Medicago polymorpha L.
  78. 70. Medicago popovii (Korovin) Širj.
  79. 71. Medicago praecox DC.
  80. 72. Medicago prostrata Jacq.
  81. 73. Medicago radiata L.
  82. 74. Medicago retrorsa (Boiss.) E. Small
  83. 75. Medicago rhodopea Velen.
  84. 76. Medicago rhytidiocarpa (Boiss & Balansa) E. Small
  85. 77. Medicago rigida (Boiss. & Balansa) E. Small
  86. 78. Medicago rigidula (L.) All.
  87. 79. Medicago rigiduloides E. Small
  88. 80. Medicago rostrata (Boiss. & Balansa) E. Small
  89. 81. Medicago rotata Boiss.
  90. 82. Medicago rugosa Desr.
  91. 83. Medicago rupestris M. Bieb.
  92. 84. Medicago ruthenica (L.) Trautv.
  93. 85. Medicago sauvagei Nègre
  94. 86. Medicago saxatilis M. Bieb.
  95. 87. Medicago scutellata (L.) Miller
  96. 88. Medicago secundiflora Durieu
  97. 89. Medicago shepardii Post ex Boiss.
  98. 90. Medicago sinskiae Uljanova
  99. 91. Medicago soleirolii Duby
  100. 92. Medicago sphaerocarpos Bertol.
  101. 93. Medicago strasseri Greuter, Matthäs & Risse
  102. 94. Medicago suffruticosa Ramond ex DC.
  103. 95. Medicago syriaca E. Small
  104. 96. Medicago tenoreana Ser.
  105. 97. Medicago truncatula Gaertn.
  106. 98. Medicago turbinata (L.) All.
  107. Literature Cited
  108. Glossary
  109. Guide to Scientific Synonyms of Species
  110. Comprehensive Index of English Common Names
  111. Comprehensive Index of French Common Names
  112. Comprehensive Index of Cultivars Cited in the Monograph
  113. Back cover