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PJB-2009-308

DIVERSITY OF LUCERNE (MEDICAGO SATIVA L.) POPULATIONS IN SOUTH TUNISIA

MOHAMED ALI BENABDERRAHIM1*, HADDAD MANSOUR1 AND FERCHICHI ALI2
Abstract

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Twenty cultivated populations of lucerne (Medicago sativa L) collected from different oasis of Tunisian south were evaluated for morphology and yield. Important among-accessions variation was observed for all traits by variance analysis (length and width of central leaflet at flowering, length and diameter of stem, growth habit, date of flowering, weight of 1000 seed and total fresh and dry matter) when population effect was highly significant (p

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