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Common vetch (Vicia sativa L.)

Creator:

Sattell, Robert, Dick, Richard, Luna, John, McGrath, Daniel M. (Daniel Morton), Peachey, Ronald Edward, and Oregon State University. Extension Service

Abstract:

Common vetch is a viny, succulent, annual legume attaining a height of 24 inches when planted alone. It grows taller when planted with a tall companion crop that provides structural support for climbing.

Resource Type:

Technical Report
Hairy vetch (Vicia villosa)

Creator:

Sattell, Robert, Dick, Richard, Luna, John, McGrath, Daniel M. (Daniel Morton), and Oregon State University. Extension Service

Abstract:

Hairy vetch is used as a cover crop, green manure, pasture, silage, and hay. It is capable of accumulating large amounts of dry matter and nitrogen. When planted alone as a winter cover crop in annual vegetable rotations, it can provide substantial amounts of nitrogen (N) to a following crop.

Resource Type:

Technical Report