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Table 2. Compatibility of RRI128 with various Medicago and allied genera for nodulation (Nod) and N2-fixation (Fix).

From: Genome sequence of the Medicago-nodulating Ensifer meliloti commercial inoculant strain RRI128

Species Name

Cultivar or line

Common Name

Growth Type

Nod

Fix

Reference

Medicago sativa

*28 cultivars

Lucerne, Alfalfa

Perennial

+

+

[2]

M. littoralis

Harbinger, Herald, Angel

Strand medic

Annual

+

+

[2]

M. tornata

Tornafield, Rivoli

Disc medic

Annual

+

+

[2]

M. tornataĂ—littoralis

Toreador

Hybrid disc medic

Annual

+

+

[2]

M. truncatula

Jester

Barrel medic

Annual

+

+

IDA

M. polymorpha

Scimitar

Burr medic

Annual

+(w)

−

IDA

Trigonella balansae

SA5045, SA32999, SA33025

Sickle fruited fenugreek

Annual

+

+

[34]

Melilotus albus

SA19917, SA35627, SA34665

Bokhara clover

Biennial

+

+

IDA

  1. *28 cultivars tested: Aquarius, Aurora, Cropper 9, Cuff 101, Eureka, Genesis, Hallmark, Hunterfield, Hunter River, Jinderra, ML 99, PL 55, PL 60, PL 69, Prime, SARDI Five, SARDI Seven, SARDI Ten, Sceptre, Sequel, Sequel-HR, Siriver, Trifecta, UQL1, Venus, WL525HQ, 54Q53 and 57Q75.
  2. (w) indicates white nodules.
  3. IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay; evidence code from the Gene Ontology project [26]