Hairy vetch (Vicia villosa ssp. villosa Roth) is native of Europe and Western Asia and it is the
second most cultivated vetch worldwide. Hairy vetch is used as forage species in semiarid …

Hairy vetch, a diploid annual legume species, has a robust growth habit, high biomass yield,
and winter hardy characteristics. Seed hardness is a major constraint for growing hairy vetch …

Abstract Information on seed germination and the soil seed bank of a species is important
because it contributes to a better understanding of plant reproductive strategies. Melilotus …

Lonicera insularis Nakai is endemic plant predominantly distributed along the coastlines of
Ulleung-do and Dok-do in South Korea, and is significant for medicinal and ornamental …

Seed dormancy complicates the agricultural use of many legume species. Understanding
the genetic and environmental drivers of seed dormancy is necessary for advancing crop …

The broad aim of this work was to study intraspecific variation of seed germination in
Phillyrea angustifolia L.(Oleaceae), a species with a hard (water-permeable) endocarp …

Abstract Teramnus labialis (Lf) Spreng is a legume that plays an important role in mixed
agroecosystems, due to its use as animal feed and its role in restoring soil nitrogen levels …

Aims Seed dormancy and the soil seed bank are crucial to plant regeneration strategy,
especially in semiarid ecosystems with unpredictable precipitation. The aim of this study was …

Abstract Hairy vetch (Vicia villosa Roth) is a winter annual legume cultivated for pasture and
hay with the capability for natural reseeding. Vicia villosa increases N concentrations in the …

Hairy vetch (HV, Vicia villosa Roth) is a winter annual legume cultivated for pasture grazing,
in crop rotations with cereal crops under semi-arid conditions. The inclusion of HV increases …