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Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
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Murex Medic : A New Pasture Species, Dennis J. Gillespie
Murex Medic : A New Pasture Species, Dennis J. Gillespie
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Murex medic (Medicago murex) is a new species of medic not previously used commercially anywhere in the world. The first variety, Zodiac, was developed by the Western Australian Department of Agriculture and released to seed producers throughout Australia in 1988. Other varieties are being evaluated and further releases are likely in a few years.