Importance of Clover (Trifolium sp.) Genus for Black Sea Region

Authors

  • Özlem Önal Aşcı Ordu Üniversitesi, Ziraat Fakültesi, Tarla Bitkileri Bölümü

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24925/turjaf.v4i1.1-4.515

Keywords:

Forage crop, Clover, Trifolium, Hay, Pasture

Abstract

There is a high level of forage deficit in Turkey. It is necessary that cultivation and productivity of forage plant should be increase to close forage deficit in a short time, further, pastures should also be improved. Clover genus involves both annual and perennial species, it has some species are grown different soil conditions. Clover species are grown in cool temperate and humid regions have thin stem and abundant leaf, thus, their hay is very nutritive feed for animals. They can use both increasing forage cultivation and pasture improvement in Black Sea Region.

Published

15.01.2016

How to Cite

Önal Aşcı, Özlem. (2016). Importance of Clover (Trifolium sp.) Genus for Black Sea Region. Turkish Journal of Agriculture - Food Science and Technology, 4(1), 1–4. https://doi.org/10.24925/turjaf.v4i1.1-4.515

Issue

Section

Crop Production