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Selection of clonal propagated alfalfa and sainfoin plants under grass or legume competition

Posted on 26.06.2017 | Last Modified 03.06.2019
Lead Researcher (PI): Bill Biligetu
Institution: University of Saskatchewan
Total WGRF Funding: $98,635
Co-Funders: Agriculture Development Fund, Saskatchewan Milk Marketing Board
Start Date: 2016
Project Length: 5 Years
Objectives:

Evaluate and select clonal propagated alfalfa and sainfoin plants under competition against grasses or alfalfa at Saskatoon and Lethbridge to develop new populations with improved persistence in a mixed stand and wider adaptability.