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Details for: PI 535540,
Medicago sativa
L. nothosubsp.
tunetana
Murb., TU-80-131
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Medicago sativa
L. nothosubsp.
tunetana
Murb.
Top Name:
TU-80-131
Origin:
Collected – Tunisia
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
23 May 1988
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:
Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
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Seed
100 count
PI 535540 90i 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. nothosubsp.
tunetana
Murb.
Top Name:
TU-80-131
Origin:
Collected – Tunisia
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
23 May 1988
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Reproductive Uniformity:
Population
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected
08 June 1981.
Tunisia
Locality:
Near bridge, E side of highway GP17, 38.5km N of Kasserine (also Al Qasrayn), Tunisia.
Elevation:
900m.
Environment description:
Annual rainfall 400mm. Basic shallow sandy loam to clay loam soil in sink. (PI 198)
Collector(s):
Graves, Walter, University of California
Donated
23 May 1988.
California, United States
Accession Names and Identifiers
TU-80-131
Type: Collector identifier
W6 1541
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers
USDA-ARS, WRPIS
Narrative
Medicago sativa
L. nothosubspp.
tunetana
Murb.
Genus:
Medicago
Section:
Medicago
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Trifolieae
Nomen number:
23682
Place of publication:
Acta Univ. Lund. Afd. 2. 33(12):62. 1897, pro subsp.
Verified:
06/10/1987
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Medicago sativa
L.
(19 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. subsp.
sativa
(3377 active accession[s])
Medicago sativa
L. var.
sativa
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Medicago tunetana
(Murb.) Vassilcz.
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Medicago grossheimii
Vassilcz.
Medicago polychroa
Grossh.
Medicago sativa
L. f.
gaetula
Urb.
Medicago sativa
L. subsp.
faurei
Maire
Common names
Name
References
Annotations
The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received:
13 Sep 1989, from
Medicago tunetana
(Murb.) Vassilcz. to
Medicago sativa
L. nothosubsp.
tunetana
Murb.
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Phenotype Data
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Descriptor
Description
Value
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Study
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Availability
DISEASE
Sclerotinia resistance
Percent resistant plants to Sclerotinia.
3.6
ALFALFA.SCLEROT.93.RHODES
PI 535540 90i SD
MORPHOLOGY
Seed weight 100
Weight of 100 seeds in grams.
0.41
ALFALFA.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPIS
PI 535540 90i SD
OTHER
Image/picture1
A picture or image
flower
IMAGE.MEDICAGO.SATIVA
PI 535540 88o SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Seed productivity
Seed productivity. coded 1-9.
9 - LOW
ALFALFA.SEEDPROD.90.PEADEN
PI 535540 90i SD
PRODUCTION
Seed productivity
Seed productivity. coded 1-9.
9 - LOW
ALFALFA.SEEDPROD.91.PEADEN
PI 535540 90i SD
STRESS
Acid soil tolerance
Ratio of root dry weight below 1 inch in acid soil to root dry weight below 1 inch in lime soil. Data is compared to an acid tolerant check.
0.7
ALFALFA.ACIDSOIL.93.BOUTON
PI 535540 90i SD