Condensed tannin accumulation and nitrogen fixation potential of Onobrychis viciifolia Scop. grown in a Mediterranean environment

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 639-645

  Re, Giovanni A ^a   Piluzza, Giovanna ^a   Sulas, Leonardo ^a   Franca, Antonello ^a   Porqueddu, Claudio ^a   Sanna, Federico ^a   Bullitta, Simonetta ^a  

^a CNR ISPAAM   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atmospheric nitrogen; Fixed nitrogen; Phenological phases; Polyphenols; Sainfoin

Indexed keywords

FLAVONOID; POLYPHENOL; PROANTHOCYANIDIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC NITROGEN; BIOSYNTHESIS; BOVIDS; CHICORY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FABACEAE; FIXED NITROGEN; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INFLORESCENCE; LIVESTOCK; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NITROGEN FIXATION; OAT; PHENOLOGICAL PHASES; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; PLANT STEM; SAINFOIN; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ATMOSPHERIC NITROGEN; FIXED NITROGEN; PHENOLOGICAL PHASES; POLYPHENOLS; SAINFOIN;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; AVENA SATIVA; CHICORY; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; FABACEAE; FLAVONOIDS; INFLORESCENCE; LIVESTOCK; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; NITROGEN FIXATION; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT STEMS; POLYPHENOLS; PROANTHOCYANIDINS; RUMINANTS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84893821134     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: 10970010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.6463     Document Type: Article

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