Alfalfa variety that can grow in every region of Turkey from OMÜ

Ondokuz Mayıs University (OMU) Bafra Vocational School, Department of Plant and Animal Production, Lecturer Prof. Dr. Sebahattin Albayrak said that as a result of 13 years of work, they developed and registered the alfalfa variety "Albatur", which can grow in every region of Turkey. Albayrak told the AA correspondent that clover, which is among the plants grown as animal feed in the world and in Turkey due to its high nutritional and protein values, is called the "queen of forage plants". In this context, Albayrak explained that they developed the alfalfa variety called "Albatur" within the scope of the work they started as OMÜ in 2010, and said, "We collected our Albatur alfalfa variety by cloning from 60 different points in 22 districts of Isparta, Burdur and Afyonkarahisar provinces. In addition to various breeding methods, synthetic varieties (large numbers of "We tried to develop our variety by breeding the population obtained as a result of mixing the seeds and present it to ...