Details for: PI 516179, Medicago sativa L. subsp. sativa, 'ADONIS'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Medicago sativa L. subsp. sativa
Cultivar:
'ADONIS'
Origin:
Donated – Romania
Received by NPGS:
08 Feb 1988
PI Assigned:
1988
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Availability
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Seed100 countPI 516179 88o SD
Seed available for distribution is a limited resource. The quantity of seed distributed is hopefully sufficient to conduct the intended research. If additional seed is required, the recipient is urged to grow and reproduce the seed. Repeated requests for seed of the same accession will not be honored.
  
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Medicago sativa L. subsp. sativa
Cultivar:
'ADONIS'
Origin:
Donated – Romania
Received by NPGS:
08 Feb 1988
PI Assigned:
1988
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Reproductive Uniformity:

Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Donated
08 February 1988.
Romania

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
'ADONIS'
Type: Cultivar name

Narrative
Medicago sativa L. subspp. sativa
Genus:
Medicago
Section:
Medicago
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Trifolieae
Nomen number:

300359
Verified:
06/10/1987 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Medicago sativa L. (19 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. nothosubsp. tunetana Murb. (7 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. nothosubsp. varia (Martyn) Arcang. (437 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. subsp. caerulea (Less. ex Ledeb.) Schmalh. (97 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. subsp. falcata (L.) Arcang. (453 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. subsp. falcata (L.) Arcang. var. falcata (L.) Döll (0 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. subsp. falcata (L.) Arcang. var. viscosa (Rchb.) Posp. (15 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. subsp. glomerata (Balb.) Rouy (12 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa L. var. sativa (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Medicago agropyretorum Vassilcz.
Medicago asiatica Sinskaya
Medicago mesopotamica Vassilcz.
Medicago praesativa Sinskaya
Medicago rivularis Vassilcz.
Medicago sogdiana Vassilcz.
Medicago transoxana Vassilcz.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishalfalfa  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishlucerne  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishviolet-flower lucerne  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Frenchluzerne  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Germanblaue Luzerne  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
GermanLuzerne  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Japanese Rōmajimurasaki-umagoyashi  2Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
Portugueseluzerna  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishmielga  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedishblålusern  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinesezi mu xu  2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 14 Feb 1994, from Medicago sativa L. to Medicago sativa L. subsp. sativa
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Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
DISEASESclerotinia resistancePercent resistant plants to Sclerotinia.14.8 ALFALFA.SCLEROT.93.RHODESPI 516179 88o SD
GROWTHFall growthFall growth evaluated by plant height on October 11-12.7 - 11-15 CM ALFALFA.1989.BARNESPI 516179 88o SD
GROWTHCrown stem diameterDiameter of the crown stem4 - (1 = NARROW, 5 = WIDE) ALFALFA.1989.BARNESPI 516179 88o SD
GROWTHTaproot diameterDiameter of the taproot5 - GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO 12.5 MM ALFALFA.1989.BARNESPI 516179 88o SD
GROWTHSecondary root diameterSecondary root diameter4 - (1 = 2-5 MM, 5 = GREATER THAN 12.5 MM) ALFALFA.1989.BARNESPI 516179 88o SD
GROWTHRecovery rateRecovery rate visually estimated 2 weeks after the first spring cutting (mid July).5 - INTERMEDIATE (SARANAC) ALFALFA.1989.BARNESPI 516179 88o SD
GROWTHCrown widthWidth of the crown5 - WIDE ALFALFA.1989.BARNESPI 516179 88o SD
INSECTAlfalfa Snout beetleResistance/tolerance to Alfalfa Snout Beetle (Otiorhynchus ligustic) root feeding4 - Deep feeding wounds evident on roots but taproot severed17ALFALFA.SNOUTBEETE.00.MILLER-GARVINPI 516179 88o SD
MORPHOLOGYSeed weight 100Weight of 100 seeds in grams.0.2 ALFALFA.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPISPI 516179 88o SD
MORPHOLOGYSeed weight 100Weight of 100 seeds in grams.0.2 ALFALFA.1989.BARNESPI 516179 88o SD
MORPHOLOGYLeaf sizeLeaf size visually estimated on August 30.7 - (1 = LEAST, 9 = MOST) ALFALFA.1989.BARNESPI 516179 88o SD
MORPHOLOGYDepth of the crownDepth of the crown2 - (1 = SHALLOW, 5 = DEEP) ALFALFA.1989.BARNESPI 516179 88o SD
MORPHOLOGYCrown branchingBranching of the crown4 - (1 = LOW, 5 = DEEP) ALFALFA.1989.BARNESPI 516179 88o SD
MORPHOLOGYCrown bud numberNumber of crown buds2 - (1 = FEW, 5 = MANY) ALFALFA.1989.BARNESPI 516179 88o SD
MORPHOLOGYCrown originOrigin of the crown2 - ONE MAJOR (THICK) STEM AND MANY SMALL ONES ALFALFA.1989.BARNESPI 516179 88o SD
MORPHOLOGYSecondary root numberNumber of secondary roots6 - GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO 12 ALFALFA.1989.BARNESPI 516179 88o SD
MORPHOLOGYSecondary root positionSecondary root position3 - (1 - >= 20 CM BELOW CROWN, 5 - <= 5 CM BELOW CROWN) ALFALFA.1989.BARNESPI 516179 88o SD
MORPHOLOGYFibrous root massFibrous root mass4 - (1 = NONE, 5 = MANY) ALFALFA.1989.BARNESPI 516179 88o SD
MORPHOLOGYDeterminate taproot percentageDeterminate taproot percentage0 ALFALFA.1989.BARNESPI 516179 88o SD
MORPHOLOGYDeterminate taproot positionDeterminate taproot position0 - EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN 20 CM BELOW CROWN ALFALFA.1989.BARNESPI 516179 88o SD
STRESSSalt germination - ic(50) valuSodium chloride concentration which inhibits germination of 50% of the viable seed.-0.52 ALFALFA.SALTGERM.89.RUMBPI 516179 88o SD
STRESSTolerance to salt stressThe ratio of mean regrowth amount under salt stress to that produced under non-stress conditions expressed as a proportion of the ratio for a control cultivar(s).0.805 ALFALFA.SALTSTRESS.90.SMITHPI 516179 88o SD
STRESSFrost damageFrost damage visually estimated on October 10, after a severe frost during the last week of September.2 - (1 = LEAST, 9 = MOST) ALFALFA.1989.BARNESPI 516179 88o SD
STRESSWinter injuryWinter injury visually evaluated for damage and death.9 - Most winter injury ALFALFA.1989.BARNESPI 516179 88o SD