"Research to select alfalfa plants with increased nectar production has
been successful, thereby suggesting the possibility of someday producing
cultivars specifically for use as be pasture (Teuber and Barnes
1979)."-----from Forages the Science of Grassland Agriculture. Forth
Edition. Iowa  State University Press.
 
Dear List Members:
 
     Does anyone know of alfalfa varieties available that are really good
for nectar production.  Thank you.
 
Brett D. Bannon
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