Sainfoin Agronomy

Agronomy

Research related to Agronomy

The Onobrychis genus comprises a few agronomically important forage legume species, with sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia) being the most widespread. O. viciifolia has a long history of traditional culture worldwide, but its use has declined in western countries over the last decades. It suffers from low productivity and is more difficult to maintain than other legumes but is known to have valuable

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Scientific Articles/Findings

Breeding for a Multifunctional Agriculture

Article posted on 22nd Feb 2012

UNS & IFVCNS - B. BOLLER and F.J. STADELMANN

KOMPARATIVNO ISPITIVANJE PRODUCKTIVNOSTII KVALITETA VISEGODISNJIH LEGUMINOZA

Article posted on 22nd Feb 2012

UNS & IFVCNS - Cupina, B., Eric, P., Mihailovic, V.

NUTRITIONAL PROPERTIES OF SAINFOIN (ONOBRYCHIS VICIFOLIA SCOP.) AUTOCHTHONOUS POPULATIONS IN SERBIA AND B&H

Article posted on 22nd Feb 2012

UNS & IFVCNS - S. VUCKOVIC, I. STOJANOVIC, S. PRODANOVIC, B. CUPINA, T. ZIVANOVIC, S. VOJIN, S.JELACIC

EFFECT OF GENOTYPE AND CROP DENSITY ON SAINFOIN (Onobrychis vicifolia Scop.) FORAGE YIELD

Article posted on 22nd Feb 2012

UNS & IFVCNS - B. Cupina, L. Marinkovic, Dj. Krstic, A. Mikic, S. Antanasovic, P. Eric

Sainfoin ( Onobrychis viciifolia): a beneficial forage legume

Article posted on 15th Feb 2012

Reading University & NIAB - Christine Hayot Carbonero, Mueller-Harvey Irene, Brown Terence A., Smith Lydia

Survival of plants of common sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia Scop.) in competition with two companion grass species

Article posted on 9th Aug 2011

Z. Liu, R. N. Baines, G. P. F. Lane and W. P. Davies Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester

Establishment and production of common sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia Scop.) in the UK. 1. Effects of sowing date and autumn management on establishment and yield

Article posted on 9th Aug 2011

Z. Liu, G. P. F. Lane and W. P. Davies The Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester

DEVELOPING A MODERN AGRONOMY FOR SAINFOIN

Article posted on 9th Aug 2011

Zhigang Liu - Student of Coventry University, in conjunction with The Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester

Die Erhaltung der Esparsette (Onobrychis viciifolia) Zwischenbericht 2007 (Conservation of sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia) genetic resources, intermediate report for 2007)

Article posted on 3rd Aug 2011

ART, Switzerland - Beat Boller and Eric Schweizer AG, Project NAP (Swiss National Action Plan for the Preservation and Sustainable Use of Plant Genetic Resources)

Die Erhaltung der Esparsette (Onobrychis viciifolia) Zwischenbericht 2008 Conservation of sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia) genetic resources, intermediate report for 2008)

Article posted on 3rd Aug 2011

ART, Switzerland - Beat Boller and Eric Schweizer AG, Project NAP (Swiss National Action Plan for the Preservation and Sustainable Use of Plant Genetic Resources)

Die Erhaltung der Esparsette (Onobrychis viciifolia) Zwischenbericht 2009 (Conservation of sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia) genetic resources, intermediate report for 2009)

Article posted on 3rd Aug 2011

ART, Switzerland - Beat Boller and Eric Schweizer AG, Project NAP (Swiss National Action Plan for the Preservation and Sustainable Use of Plant Genetic Resources)

Die Erhaltung der Esparsette (Onobrychis viciifolia) Schlussbericht 2007-2010 (Conservation of sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia) genetic resources, final reportr 2007-2010)

Article posted on 3rd Aug 2011

ART, Switzerland - Beat Boller and Eric Schweizer AG, Project NAP (Swiss National Action Plan for the Preservation and Sustainable Use of Plant Genetic Resources)

Ensiling Sainfoin - Influence of variety, wilting, acidification and tannin content

Article posted on 28th Jul 2011

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences - Martin Lorenz, Torsten Eriksson, Peter Uden.