MEDIC.CORE

 
Evaluation location: Washington, United States
Annual Medicago Core developed by Gary L. Bauchan, USDA-ARS, Beltsville, Maryland in 1991. See Crop Sci. 34:279-285(1994). 16 agronomic & morphologic triats on 1240 accessions were grouped by cluster analysis utilizing an unweighed pair group method with arithmetic averages. One accessions per cluster for each species made up the core.
Trait(s) evaluated
CORE
204 Accessions
Citation(s)
  • Diwan, N., G. R. Bauchan, & M. S. McIntosh. 1994. A core collection for the United States annual Medicago germplasm collection. Crop Sci. (Madison) 34:279-285.
  • Skinner, D. Z., G. R. Bauchan, G. Auricht, & S. Hughes. 1999. Developing a core collection from a large annual Medicago germplasm collection. In: Johson, R. C. & T. Hodgkin, eds., Core collections for today and tomorrow