Table 1 Description of the plant material analyzed
Cultivar | Country | Origin/Pedigree | Registration date |
|---|---|---|---|
Kenhy | U.S. | 11 42-chromosome Lolium multiflorum × F. arundinacea clones | 1977 |
Cajun | U.S. | cultivar AuTriumph | 1989 |
Maximize | U.S. | ecotypes from southeast France | 1993 |
Kentucky 31 | U.S. | ecotype from temperate pasture in Kentucky | 1972 |
Kenwell | U.S. | three inbred lines | 1968 |
Alta | U.S. | a 4-year-old plant selection in Oregon. | 1945 |
Fawn | U.S. | temperate 8-clone synthetic | 1974 |
Martin | U.S. | 2 clones from broad based population. | 1987 |
Missouri-96 | U.S. | 13 clones from France germplasm | 1979 |
Forager | U.S. | Kenwell, Fawn, Kentucky 31, etc. | 1980 |
Barcel | Netherland | 13 temperate clones from Netherlands | 1981 |
Johnstone | U.S. | blend of two strains of Kenhy derivatives and 42-chromosome Lolium sp. × F. arundinacea hybrid clones | 1983 |
Au triumph | U.S. | an open pollinated population AF-5 comprised of 12 genotypess | 1983 |
Willamette | U.S. | an open pollinated progeny of 5 elite parental clones | 1985 |
Safe | U.S. | Kenhy and two germplasm with diseases and drought resistance | 1985 |
Barvetia | Netherland | temperate 13-clone synthetic | unavailable |
Mozark | U.S. | Kenmont, Kentucky-31, and introductions from Algeria and France | 1987 |
Penngrazer | U.S. | Kentucky 31 | 1988 |
Cattleclub | U.S. | Kentucky 31 | 1988 |
Carefree | U.S. | Houndog, Rutgers, and GPTF accessions. | 1989 |
Nanryo | Japan | Fawn, Kentucky 31, Rozelle, Electa, Krasnadorskaja and Yamanami | 2006 |