Astragalus is the largest genus of seed plants with 3000 or more species that occurs
naturally on several continents. The genus has some use as a forage and medicine and in …

One of the fundamental difficulties in Iranian rangelands is the existence of wide area of
poor condition rangelands that their grazing capability is low due to continuous livestock …

Astragalus kahiricus is a high quality forage species that has a wide spread in the northeast,
north, center, southeast and central part of the Iran. This palatable plant is heavily grazed in …

Introduction One of the key challenges in rehabilitating degraded lands in arid areas is
ensuring adequate moisture to enhance biomass production. This water supply must be …

Studying the autecology of range plants provides the basic information on their ecological
requirements, cultivation methods and the interactions with the prevailing environment. Such …

In order to compare the effect of sowing date on plant growth, development stages and
forage yield of three Astragalus cyclophyllon G. Beek ecotypes, a study was conducted in …

To investigate the effect of biomechanical methods on increasing the vegetation in arid
areas, three regions (Ashkezar, Ghahar, and Chahmatk of Ardakan) in Yazd province were …

In order to achieve a suitable cultivation method and season of Sanguisorba minor in
rangelands, the present study was carried out during 2013-2016 in Homand Absard …

Lack of forage in semi-arid areas is one of the important issues in these areas. Cultivation of
forages is effective terms to provide food of livestock in respect to rangeland condition and …

The species Astragalus podolobus is one of the endemic species of winter pastures that
grows in arid and semi-arid areas in the north of Gonbad-e Kavous. To investigate effective …