Feed Legumes

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Grassy or tree legume that provides leaves and stems for grazing or use in silage.

Narrower Topics

Alfalfa

A valuable leguminous crop for forage or hay used in livestock feeding.

Clovers

Related Topics: Cool Season, Feed Legumes

Related Topics: Perennial Peanut, Feed Legumes

Related Topics: Warm Season, Feed Legumes

Publications

Inoculation of Agronomic and Forage Crop Legumes

D. L. Wright, C. Mackowiak, I. Small, and A. Blount

Document about the different methods of inoculation, the process of applying Rhizobium bacteria to legume seed to form a symbiotic relationship with the developing plant. Rules for successful inoculation to be observed.

Aeschynomene

J. Vendramini and M. L. A. Silveira

Florida Carpon Desmodium

J. Vendramini and A. E. Kretschmer, Jr.

Florida carpon desmodium is among the few perennial summer-growing, grazing-tolerant, herbaceous pasture legumes available to Florida cattle producers.

Condensed Tannins in Forage Legumes

Flavia van Cleef and Jose Dubeux

Forage Soybeans for Grazing, Hay, and Silage

A. R. Blount, D. L. Wright, R. K. Sprenkel, T. D. Hewitt, and R. O. Myer

Sweetclover Production and Use in Florida

Yoana Newman and Jose Dubeux

A UF/IFAS numbered Fact Sheet for Commercial audience(s).