05/06/2011

Kansas

Holman, J. D., J. L. Moyer, S. R. Maxwell, and K. L. Martin. 2011. Switchgrass cultivar establishment, iron chlorosis, and biomass yield in southwest and southeast Kansas. Online. Forage and Grazinglands. doi: 10.1094/FG-2011-0126-02-RS.

Moyer, J. L., K. C. Dhuyvetter, and D. Shoup. 2009. Comparison of returns from legumes in endophyte-infected tall fescue for hay. Online. Forage and Grazinglands. doi: 10.1094/FG-2009-1014-01-RS.

Moyer, J. L., R. R. Price, L. W. Lomas, and J. J. Higgins. 2010. Estimating forage mass and crude protein with a moving plate and Greenseeker®. In: 2010 Proc. Amer. Forage Grassl. Counc., Vol. 19 (CD), June, 2010, Springfield, MO.

Sweeney, D. W., J. L. Moyer, D. J. Jardine, and D. A. Whitney. 2011. Nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium effects on grain sorghum production and stalk rot following alfalfa and birdsfoot trefoil. J. Plant Nutr. (in press).

Kentucky

Abstracts
Brosi, G.B. * , J.A. Nelson, L.P. Bush, and R.L. McCulley. 2010. Will Neotyphodium infection influence tall fescue response to climate change? International Symposium on Fungal Endophytes of Grasses, Lexington, KY.

Hall., S.L. * , R.L. McCulley, R.J. Barney, and T.D. Phillips. 2010. Fungal endophyte symbiosis, prescribed fire, and water availability on tall fescue. Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA.

Rúa, M.A. * , R.L. McCulley, and C.E. Mitchell. 2010. Endophytic fungi and climate change drivers interact to alter virus prevalence in grasses. Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA.

Cosponsored symposia
Organized the Ecology and Agronomy session of the International Symposium on Fungal Endophytes of Grasses, June 2010, Lexington, KY.

Organized a symposia entitled, Pondering the Future by Peering into the Past: Integrating Paleoecology and Contemporary Research to Predict Grassland and Shrubland Responses to Climate Change, at the annual Ecological Society of America conference, August 2010, Pittsburgh, PA.

Refereed Proceedings/Book Chapters:
McNear, Jr., D.H. and R.L. McCulley. In Press. Influence of the Neotyphodium  tall fescue symbiosis on belowground processes. Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Fungal Endophytes of Grasses, Noble Foundation, Ardmore, OK.

Journal articles
Firn, J. and 32 others (including R.L. McCulley). 2011. Abundance of introduced species at home predicts abundance away in temperate grasslands. Ecology Letters 14:274-281.

Brosi, G.B., R.L. McCulley, L.P. Bush, J.A. Nelson, A.T. Classen, and R.J. Norby. 2011. Effects of multiple climate change factors on the tall fescue  fungal endophyte symbiosis: infection frequency and tissue chemistry. New Phytologist 189:797-805.

Hall, S.L., R.L. McCulley, and R.J. Barney. In Press. Restoration of native warm season grassland species in a tall fescue pasture using prescribed fire and herbicides. Restoration Ecology.

Siegrist, J.A., R.L. McCulley, L.P. Bush, and T.D. Phillips. 2010. Alkaloids may not be responsible for endophyte-associated reductions in tall fescue decomposition rates. Functional Ecology 24: 460-468.

Maryland

Abstracts
Lamp, W.O., A. Leslie, and R. Smith. 2010. Ecological function and bioassessment of agricultural ditches on the Delmarva Peninsula. National Water Conference, Hilton Head, SC.

Lamp, W.O., S.H. Berg, G.P. Dively, and C.M. Swan. 2010. Adverse effects of transgenic corn debris on stream arthropods: Tissue-mediated effects versus Bt protein. National Meeting of the Entomological Society of America, San Diego, CA.

Journal articles
Jensen, P.D., G.P. Dively, C.M. Swan, and W.O. Lamp. 2010. Exposure and non-target effects of transgenic Bt corn debris in streams. Environmental Entomology 39: 707-714.

Alexander, L.A., D.J. Hawthorne, M.A. Palmer, and W.O. Lamp. 2011. Loss of genetic diversity in the North American mayfly Ephemerella invaria associated with deforestation of headwater streams. Freshwater Biology (in press, prepublication online).

Extension publications
Samac, D., L. Rhodes, and W.O. Lamp (eds.). 2011. Compendium of Alfalfa Diseases and Insect Pests. American Phytopathology Association, St. Paul, MN (in press).

Lamp, W.O. 2011. Potato leafhopper. In Compendium of Alfalfa Diseases and Insect Pests, D. Samac, L. Rhodes, and W.O. Lamp (eds.). American Phytopathology Association, St. Paul, MN (in press).

Nebraska

Journal articles
Guretzky, J.A., M. Kering, J.T. Biermacher, E. Funderburg, and J. Mosali. 2010. Fertilizer rate effects on forage yield stability and nutrient uptake of Midland bermudagrass. Journal of Plant Nutrition. 33:1819-1834.

Guretzky, J.A., J.T. Biermacher, B.J. Cook, M.K. Kering, and J. Mosali. 2010. Switchgrass for forage and bioenergy: harvest and nitrogen rate effects on biomass yields and nutrient composition. Plant Soil. Online first 10.1007/s11104-010-0376-4.

Kering, M.K., J.T. Biermacher, R. Reuter, T.J. Butler, J.D. Springer, J.K. Rogers, J. Blanton, Jr., J.H. Bouton, and J.A. Guretzky. 2010. Economic potential for substituting synthetic nitrogen in warm season grasses used for stocker cattle grazing. Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 582: 42-43.

New Mexico

Abstracts
Contreras-Govea, F.E., M.A. Marsalis, S. V. Angadi, G.R. Smith, and L.M. Lauriault. 2010. Fermentation characteristics of corn-lablab bean silage mixtures. ADSA-PSA-AMPA-CSAS-WSASAS-ASAS, July 11-15, Denver, Colorado.

Contreras-Govea, F.E., M.A. Marsalis, S. V. Angadi, G.R. Smith, and L.M. Lauriault. 2010. Fermentation characteristics of forage sorghum-lablab bean silage mixtures. ADSA-PSA-AMPA-CSAS-WSASAS-ASAS, July 11-15, Denver, Colorado.

Contreras-Govea, F.E., S. Angadi, M. Marsalis, L. Lauriault, and S. Soto-Navarro. 2010. Warm-season annual legumes for forage production in Southern High Plains. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting. Oct. 31-Nov. 4, Long Beach, CA.

Contreras-Govea, F.E., S. Angadi, U. Rangappa, and M. Marsalis. 2010. Fermentation of cowpea alone or in mixture with corn or forage sorghum for silage. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting. Oct. 31-Nov. 4, Long Beach, CA.

Flynn, R., and F.E. Contreras-Govea. 2010. Plant population: A Key for controlling corn for silage quality. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting. Oct. 31-Nov. 4, Long Beach, CA.

Journal articles
Contreras-Govea, F.E., R.E. Muck, D. R. Mertens, and P. J. Wiemer. 2010. Microbial inoculant effects on silage and in vitro ruminal fermentation, and in vitro ruminal microbial biomass estimation for alfalfa, bmr corn, and corn silages. Animal Feed Science and Technology (Online: doi:10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2010.09.015).

Contreras-Govea, F.E., M. Marsalis, L.M. Lauriault, B. Bean. 2010. Forage sorghum nutritive value. A Review. Forage and Grazinglands doi:10.1094/FG-2010-0125-01-RV.

Marsalis, M.A., S. Angadi, F.E. Contreras-Govea. 2010. Dry matter yield and nutritive value of corn, forage sorghum, and BMR forage sorghum at different plant populations and nitrogen rates. Field Crops Research 116:52-57.

Extension publications
Contreras-Govea, F.E., M.A. Marsalis, and L.M. Lauriault. 2010. Corn plant density effects on silage quality. Guide A-416.

Marsalis, M.A., R.E. Kirksey, F.E. Contreras-Govea, L. Carrasco, M.K. ONeill, L.M. Lauriault, and M. Place. 2010. New Mexico 2009 Corn and Sorghum Performance Tests. Unnumbered. Online: http://aces.nmsu.edu/pubs/variety_trials/09cornsorghum.pdf (Posted: January 2010).

North Dakota

Abstracts
X. Dong, J. Patton, and P. Nyren. 2010. Drought strategies of invasive Kentucky bluegrass vs. native western wheatgrass. Forage Focus, the May 2010 Issue, Page 22. Midwest Forage Association, St. Paul, MN, USA.

Non-refereed reports
X. Dong. 2010. From plant water use to rangeland carbon sequestration: progress of eco-physiology studies at CGREC in 2010. NDSU Central Grasslands Research Extension Center 2010 Annual Report, Pages 7-8.

Journal articles/book chapters
X. Dong, B. Patton, A. Nyren, P. Nyren and L. Prunty. 2010. Quantifying root water extraction by rangeland plants through soil water modeling. Plant and Soil, 335: 181-198.

X. Pan, S. Wang, P. Nyren, B. Patton, X. Dong and A. Nyren. 2010. Studies on land use of North Dakota state and its instruction to China. Guihaia, Issue 2 of 2010: 196-201. In Chinese with English abstract.

M. Liebig, X. Dong, J. McLain and C. Dell. 2011. Greenhouse gas flux from managed grasslands in the U.S. (28 pages). In: M. A. Liebig, A. J. Franzluebbers and R. F. Follett (eds): Managing Agricultural Greenhouse Gases: Coordinated Agricultural Research Through GRACEnet to Address Our Changing Climate (in contract with Elsevier, San Diego, CA).

Ohio

Abstracts
Nave, R., R.M. Sulc, and D. Barker. 2010. Seasonal changes in forage quality in strata of a mixed cool-season grass sward [Abstract]. 2010 Intl. Annual 2010 Intl. Annual Meetings Abstracts, Long Beach, CA 31 October - 3 November, 2010.. Madison, WI: Agronomy Society of America-Crop Science Society of America-Soil Science Society of America http://a-c-s.confex.com/crops/2010am/webprogram/Paper59622.html.

Sulc, R.M., D. Barker, J. McCormick, C. Ramsier. 2010. Fertilizer options for reducing production costs in alfalfa [Abstract]. 2010 Intl. Annual Meetings Abstracts, Long Beach, CA 31 October - 3 November, 2010.: American Society of Agronomy-Crop Science Society of America- Soil Science Society of America http://a-c-s.confex.com/crops /2010am/webprogram/Paper59600.html.

Non-refereed reports
McCormick, J. S., Sulc, R. M., and Barker, D. J. 2010. Ohio Forage Performance Trials. Horticulture & Crop Science Dept. Series 195, Agdex 141. The Ohio State Univ. (Available online at http://www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~perf/).

Journal articles
Barker, D.J., F.P. Ferraro, R.L.G. Nave, R.M. Sulc, F. Lopes, and K.A. Albrecht. 2010. Analysis of herbage mass and herbage accumulation rate using Gompertz equations. Agron. J. Vol. 102, no. 3. : 849-857.

Hall, M.H., N.S. Hebrock, P.E. Pierson, J.L. Caddel, V.N. Owens, R.M. Sulc, D.J. Undersander, and R.E. Whitesides. 2010. The effects of glyphosate-tolerant technology on reduced alfalfa seeding rates. Agron. J. Vol. 102, no. 3: 911-916.

Carvalho, P.C.F., I. Anghinoni, A. Moraes, E.D. de Souza, R.M. Sulc, C.R. Lang, J.P.C. Flores, M.L.T. Lopes, J.L.S. da Silva, O. Conte, C.L. Wesp, R. Levien, R.S. Fontaneli, C. Bayer. 2010. Managing grazing animals to achieve nutrient cycling and soil improvement in no-till integrated systems. Nutrient Cycling in Agoecosystems. Vol. 88, no. 2. (April 30): 259-273. http://www.springerlink.com/openurl.asp?genre=article&id=doi:10.1007/s10705-010-9360-x. (IF: 1.282)

Liu, J., D.J. Barker, R.M. Sulc, J.C. Jang, and G.L. Wang. 2010. Quantifying the proportion of perennial ryegrass cultivars in intra-species mixtures using simple sequence repeat (SSR) and inter-SSR (ISSR) markers, and discriminant analysis. New Zealand Journal of Agric. Research. Vol. 53, no. 3. (September): 215-226. http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~db=all~content=a926590939~frm=titlelink

Book chapters
Barker, D. J., and R.M. Sulc. 2011. Forage crops and rangeland. p. 399-415. In M.J. McMahon et al. (ed.) Plant science: Growth, development, and utilization of cultivated plants. 5th ed. Prentice Hall, Boston, MA.

Extension publications
Ackley, B., B. Bloetscher, A.E. Dorrance, J.B. Eisley, R.B. Hammond, E.M. Lentz, P.A. Paul, M.M. Loux, A.P. Michel, D.R. Mills, R.W. Mullen, H.E. Ozkan, R.M. Sulc, N.J. Taylor, and P.R. Thomison. 2010. Corn, soybean, wheat, and alfalfa field guide. Ohio State Univ. Ext. Bull. 827. http://ohioline.osu.edu/b827/index.html.

Ward, B.W., and R.M. Sulc. 2010. Alfalfa Hay Production Budget, Spring Seeding, 4 Year Stand. 2010 Ohio Enterprise Crop Budgets. Ohio State Univ. Agric., Env., and Development Economics. http://aede.osu.edu/Programs/FarmManagement/Budgets/crops-2010/index.htm

Pennsylvania, Penn State University

Abstracts
Hall. M.H., R.H. Leep and R.P. Kaiser. 2010. Grass response to Gibberelic Acid Application. In Proceeding Conference of the American Forage and Grassland Council. Springfield, MO, 21-23 June.

Journal articles
Hall. M.H. and J.H. Cherney. 2010. Increased Teff Seeding Rates in the Northeast Region of the United States Increases Forage Yield. Forage and Grazinglands. Online. doi: 10.1094/FG-2010-0802-01-BR.

Hall, M.H., Hebrock, N.S., P.E. Pierson, J.L. Caddel, V.N. Owens, R.M. Sulc, D.J. Undersander, and R.S. Whitesides. 2010. The Effects of Glyphosate-Tolerant Technology on Reduced Alfalfa Seeding Rates. Agron. J. 102:911-916.

Staniar, W.B., J.R. Bussard, N.M. Repard, M. H. Hall, and A. O. Burk. 2010. Voluntary Intake and Digestibility of Teff Hay Fed to Horses. J. of Animal Sci. doi: 10.2527jas.2009-2688

Deak, A., M.H. Hall, M.A. Sanderson, A. Rotz, and M. Corson. 2010. Whole Farm Evaluation of Forage Mixtures and Grazing Strategies. Agron. J. 102:1201-1209.

Brink, G., M. Hall, G. Shewmaker, D. Undersander, N. Martin, and R. Walgenbach. 2010. Changes in Alfalfa Yield and Nutritive Value within Individual Harvest Periods. Agron. J. 102:1274-1282.

Extension publications
Todd, R., S.D. Harkcom and M.H. Hall. 2010 Forage Trials Report. Penn State University

Pennsylvania Forage and Grassland News, Write and edit this quarterly publication.

Foraging Around. Write articles and edit this quarterly section in the Lancaster Farming.

Pennsylvania, USDA-ARS

Abstracts
Baron, V., D. Young, and R.H. Skinner. 2010. Contrasting net ecosystem carbon dynamics for managed cool-season forages. Agronomy Abstracts (CD-ROM Computer File). ASA, Madison, WI.

Hoffman, K., L.E. Chase, and K.J. Soder. 2010. Molasses as the primary energy supplement on an organic grazing dairy farm. In: Proc. 4th Grazing Livestock Nutrition Conference. P. 203. Estes Park, CO.

Goslee, S.C. and M.A. Sanderson. 2010. Landscape context and plant community composition in grazed agricultural systems. US-IALE Annual Symposium, April 5-9 2010, Athens, GA, abstract #80.

Griffin, T., K. Soder, and M. Sanderson. 2010. Implementation of Grassland Conservation Practices in EQIP. Agronomy Abstracts (CD-ROM Computer File). ASA, Madison, WI.

Piechnik, D.A. and S.C. Goslee. 2010. Assessing performance of conservation-based Best Management Practices: coarse vs. fine-scale analysis. US-IALE Annual Symposium, April 5-9 2010, Athens, GA, abstract #193.

Piechnik, D.A., S.C. Goslee and T.L. Veith. 2010. Assessing performance of conservation-based Best Management Practices: Coarse vs. fine-scale analysis. Poster presentation for Emerging Issues along Urban-Rural Interfaces conference, April 12-15, Atlanta GA.

Piechnik, D.A., S.C. Goslee and T.L. Veith. 2010. Assessing performance of conservation-based Best Management Practices: Coarse vs. fine-scale analysis. Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA.

Skinner, R.H., M. van der Grinten, A Gover, and M.A. Simonis. 2010. Planting native species to control site reinfestation by Japanese knotweed (Polygonum cuspidatum). In: Proceedings 7th Eastern Native Grass Symposium, Knoxville, TN, October 5-8, 2010.

Skinner, R.H. 2010. Contribution of orchardgrass and white clover roots to total soil respiration. Agronomy Abstracts (CD-ROM Computer File). ASA, Madison, WI.

Soder, K.J., M.A. Sanderson, and G.E. Brink. 2010. Effect of forage species on ruminal fermentation in continuous culture. J. Dairy Sci. 93:348 (E-Suppl. 1).

Peer-reviewed journal articles
Brink, G.E., and K.J. Soder. 2011. Relationship between herbage intake and sward structure of grazed temperate grasses. Crop Sci. (In press).

Goslee, S.C. 2010. National Land-Cover Data and National Agricultural Census estimates of agricultural land use in the northeastern United States. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing 77:141-147.

Goslee, S.C. and M.A. Sanderson. 2010. Landscape context and plant community composition in grazed agricultural systems of the northeastern United States. Landscape Ecology 25:1029-1039.

Skinner, R.H., and P.R. Adler. 2010. Carbon dioxide and water fluxes from switchgrass managed for bioenergy production. Agric. Ecosys. Environ. 138:257-264.

Skinner, R.H., and L.H. Comas. 2010. Root distribution of temperate forage species subjected to water and nitrogen stress. Crop Sci. 50:2178-2185.

Skinner, R.H., and C.J. Dell. 2010. Reestablishing chicory into multi-species perennial pastures. Online. Forage and Grazinglands doi:10.1094/FG-2010-0616-02-RS.

Skinner, R.H., B.K. Wylie, and T.G. Gilmanov. 2011. Using NDVI to estimate carbon fluxes from small rotationally grazed pastures. Agron. J. (In Press).

Soder, K.J., A.F. Brito, and K. Hoffman. 2011. Effects of molasses supplementation and nutritive value on ruminal fermentation of a pasture-based diet. Prof. Anim. Scientist. 27:35-42.

Extension publications
Goslee, S.C. 2011. Seasonal changes in Northeastern pastures.

Piechnik, D. and S. Goslee. 2011. GIS-based tool improves accuracy in placing pasture Best Management Practices.Soder, K.J., A.F. Brito, and K. Hoffman. Current research on molasses as an alternative energy source for organic dairy herds. In: Northeast Organic Dairy Producers Alliance newsletter. Vol. 10, Issue 2, pp. 30-32. March 2010.

Soder, K.J. How hunger may affect grazing behavior In: GRAZE magazine. Vol. 17, No. 3, pp. 12-14. March 2010.

Soder, K.J. Most feeding advice not based on grazing behavior. In: GRAZE magazine. Vol. 17, No.4, pp.10, 17. April 2010.

Goslee, S.C. 2010. landsat: Radiometric and topographic correction of satellite imagery (R software package). http://cran.r-project.org/

Utah

Abstracts
Williams, C. M., Dschaak, C. M., Eun, J.-S., MacAdam, J. W., & Young, A. 2010. Assessment of tannin-free and tanniniferous legumes in lactating dairy diets using continuous culture. J. Dairy Sci. 79.

Refereed proceedings
Williams, C. M., Eun, J.-S., MacAdam, J. W., Young, A., Fellner, V., & Min, B. R. 2010. Tannin-free and tanniniferous legumes in lactating dairy diets affect in vitro ruminal fermentation characteristics and methane production by mixed ruminal microbiota in continuous cultures. pp. 159 Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Greenhouse Gases and Animal Agriculture Banff, Canada, October 3-8 2010. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lethbridge, Canada.

Non-refereed reports
MacAdam, J. 2010. A Pasture Legume with the Potential to Increase Milk Production. pp. 6-8 In The Integrity, Western Organic Dairy Producers Alliance, August-September 2010.

Journal articles
Williams, C. M., Eun, J.-S., Dschaak, C. M., MacAdam, J. W., Min, B. R., & Young, A. 2010. CASE STUDY: In vitro ruminal fermentation characteristics of birdsfoot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus L.) hay in continuous cultures: Professional Animal Scientist, 26: 570-576.

Virginia

Magure R., J. Fike, S. McGrath*, B. Tracy. 2010. Improving soil nutrition with poultry litter application in low input forage systems. Agronomy Journal. 102:48-54.

Tracy B., M. Maughan*, N. Post, D. Faulkner. 2010. Integrating annual and perennial warm-season grasses in a temperate grazing system. Crop Science. 50:21712177.

Tracy B., D. Schlueter*. Winter seeding methods to establish clover in permanent pasture. Virginia Cooperative Extension #418-02.

Bonin C.*, B. Tracy. 2010. Effects of native warm-season perennial plant diversity in grasslands managed for forage and biofuel biomass. 80-1. ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meeting. Long Beach, CA.

Bonin C.*, B. Tracy. 2010. Using native warm-season perennial plants to supply forage for livestock. 7th Annual Eastern Native Grass Symposium, Knoxville, TN.

Flores J.*, B. Tracy*. 2010. Winter hay feeding sites and effects on pasture attributes. 292-8. ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meeting. Long Beach, CA.

Abaye, A. O. with assistance from J.T. Green, Jr. and E. Rayburn. D. S. Chamblee and T. Wieboldt (ed.). 2010. Identification and Adaptation of Common Grasses, Legumes and Non-leguminous Forbs of the Eastern United States. 420 pp. Interstate Graphic Inc Pub. Johnson City, TN. (ISBN: 0615357571).

Boland, H. T.*, G. Scaglia, W. S. Swecker, Jr., and A. O. Abaye. 2010. Performance and serum metabolites of fall-weaned beef steers strip-grazing on nonstockpiled tall fescue. Professional Animal Scientist 26: 201-211.

West Virginia

Abstracts
Griggs, T.C., B.L. Bailey, and K.M. Krause. 2010. Productivity of cool-season perennial pastures under cattle grazing initiated at three dates in spring following moderate and heavy fall defoliation. American Society of Agronomy Annual Meeting, Long Beach, CA, October 31-November 4, 2010, http://a-c-s.confex.com/crops/2010am/webprogram/Paper60064.html.

Journal articles
MacAdam, J.W., R.E. Ward, T.C. Griggs, B.R. Min, and G.E. Aiken. (submitted). Case study: average daily gain and blood fatty acid composition of cattle grazing the non-bloating legumes birdsfoot trefoil and cicer milkvetch in the northern mountain west U.S.A. The Professional Animal Scientist.

Extension publications
Griggs, T.C., B.L. Bailey, and K.M. Krause. 2011. Beef Heifer and Pasture Responses to Winter Grazing and Hay Feeding Management. 6 pp. Proc. 2011 Appalachian Grazing Conf., Morgantown, WV, March 4-5, 2011, http://www.grazeappalachia.org/.

Wisconsin

Proceedings

Albrecht, K.A., and J. Andrzejewska. 2010. Intercropping corn in kura clover living mulch. p. 26-28. In Proc. Production and Utilization of Corn for Food and Industrial Purposes, Posnan, Poland, 6-7 May 2010.

Journal articles
Ochsner, T.E., K.A. Albrecht, T.W. Schumacher, J.M. Baker, and R.J. Berkevich. 2010. Water balance and nitrate leaching under corn in kura clover living mulch. Agron. J.102:1169-1178.

Barker, D.J., F.P. Ferraro, R.G. Nave, R.M. Sulc, F. Lopes, and K.A. Albrecht. 2010. Analysis of herbage mass and herbage accumulation rate using Gompertz equations. Agron. J. 102:849-857.

Sawyer, J.E., P. Pedersen, D.W. Barker, D.A.R. Diaz, and K.A. Albrecht. 2010. Intercropping corn and kura clover: Response to nitrogen fertilization. Agron. J. 102:1-7.

Riday, H. and K.A. Albrecht. 2010. Registration of Kura1 Trifolium ambiguum (M. Bieb) germplasm. J. Plant Reg. 4:80-85.

Books
Andrzejewska, J. and K.A. Albrecht. 2010. Rosliny Motylkowate Drobnonasienne na Pastwiskach (Perennial Pasture Legumes). Wydawnictwa Uczelniane, Bydgoszcz, Poland. (125 pages).

Wyoming

Abstracts
Islam, M.A., Krall, J.M., Nachtman, J.J., and Baumgartner, R.E. 2011. Assessment of fenugreek for adaptation to South East Wyoming. Proceedings of the American Forage and Grassland Council Annual Conference 12-15 June 2011. French Lick, IN (American Forage and Grassland Council).

Islam, M.A., Krall, J.M., Nachtman, J.J., Baumgartner, R.E., and Bandara, M. 2011. Assessment of fenugreek: A new specialty crop. Proceedings of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science-US Alumni Association Multidisciplinary Science Forum International Annual Meetings 11-12 March 2011. Seattle, WA. (US Japan Society for the Promotion of Science).

Islam, M.A., Saha, M.C., Baumgartner, R.E., and Nachtman, J.J. 2010. Seed yield potential of tall fescue germplasm in the Great Plains of Wyoming. Proceedings of the ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meetings October 31-November 3 2010. Long Beach, CA. (American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America).

Kimura, E., Krall, J.M., Hess, B.W., and Islam, M.A. 2010. Seed scarification and a companion crop may enhance forage legume establishment in the Central West regions of USA. Proceedings of the ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meetings October 31-November 3 2010. Long Beach, CA. (American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America).

Islam, M.A., Saha, M.C., and Baumgartner, R.E. 2010. Yield performance of cool-season grasses under irrigated and dryland conditions in the Great Plains of Wyoming. Proceedings of the American Forage and Grassland Council Annual Conference 21-23 June 2010. Springfield, MO (American Forage and Grassland Council).

Kimura, E. and Islam, M.A. 2010. Enhancing forage legumes establishment through seed scarification and use of companion crop in the high plains of Wyoming. Proceedings of the American Forage and Grassland Council Annual Conference 21-23 June 2010. Springfield, MO (American Forage and Grassland Council).

Journal articles
Islam, M.A., Biermacher, J.T., Interrante, S.M., Reuter, R.R., Hopkins, A.A., Cook, B.J., Bouton, J.H., and Butler, T.J. (2011). Production and economics of grazing ryeannual ryegrass and tall fescue systems. Agronomy Journal, 103, 558-564.

Popular articles (refereed)
Islam, M.A., Krall, J.M., and Nachtman J.J. 2011. UW study evaluates fenugreek as new alternative forage legume in Wyoming. Barnyards & Backyards, UW Cooperative Extension Service, March 2011, p. 10.

Islam, M.A. and Kimura, E. 2010. Enhancing establishment of forage legumes through seed scarification and use of cover crop. Reflections, pp. 38-41.
Islam, M.A. 2010. Following basic principles increases forage establishment success. Barnyards & Backyards, UW Cooperative Extension Service, April 2010, p. 6-7.

Extension publications
Islam, M.A. 2010. Autotoxicity in alfalfa. Wyoming Livestock Roundup, the Weekly News Source for Wyomings Ranchers, Farmers, and Agribusiness Community, Vol. 22, No. 31, December 18, 2010.

Islam, M.A. 2010. Legume and grass trials: Some recent results. Factsheet, Wyoming Stock Growers Association Winter Roundup, Progressive Rancher Forum, Parkway Plaza Hotel & Convention Centre, Casper, Wyoming, December, 2010.

Islam, M.A. 2010. Forage quality in relation to animal performance. Wyoming Livestock Roundup, the Weekly News Source for Wyomings Ranchers, Farmers, and Agribusiness Community, Vol. 22, No. 17, September 11, 2010.

Islam, M.A. 2010. Forage seeding with or without a companion crop. Wyoming Livestock Roundup, the Weekly News Source for Wyomings Ranchers, Farmers, and Agribusiness Community, Vol. 22, No. 10, July 24, 2010.

Islam, M.A. 2010. Planting forage crops: Is spring better than late summer? Wyoming Livestock Roundup, the Weekly News Source for Wyomings Ranchers, Farmers, and Agribusiness Community, Vol. 22, No. 1, May 22, 2010.

Islam, M.A. 2010. Value of reseeding and fertilization. Factsheet, Forage Workshops in the Northeast Wyoming, Gillette, Newcastle, and Sundance, March 2010.

Islam, M.A. 2010. Interseeding in hay and pasture and no-till pasture renovation: Some pros and cons. Factsheet, Forage Workshops in the Northeast Wyoming, Gillette, Newcastle, and Sundance, March 2010.

Islam, M.A. 2010. Basic principles for successful forage establishment. Factsheet, Forage Workshops in the Northeast Wyoming, Gillette, Newcastle, and Sundance, March 2010.

09/06/2012

Arkansas

Abstracts

Bunnell, K., E.M. Martin, C. West, E.C. Clausen and D.J. Carrier. 2011. Physicochemical properties and pretreatment of Panicum virgatum (switchgrass) hemicellulose. 33rd Symposium on Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals, May 2-5, 2011.

West, C.P., B.C. Grigg, C.A. Guerber, Rodney Farris, and K.R. Brye. 2011. Poultry litter effects on switchgrass and sorghum biomass yield and macronutrient removal. In Annual meetings abstracts [CD-ROM]. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA, Madison, WI.

Rocateli, A., C.P. West, A.J. Ashworth, J. Kiniry, D. Spanel, and K.R. Brye 2011. Calibrating ALMANAC for simulating switchgrass production in Arkansas. In Annual meetings abstracts [CD-ROM]. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA, Madison, WI.

Philipp, Dirk, Mary C. Savin, Kenneth P. Coffey, Bradley E. Briggs. 2011. Utilization of legumes in cattle grazing systems to minimize synthetic N input. Ecological Society of America, annual meeting, Austin, TX.

Philipp, Dirk, Ken Coffey, Brad Briggs, Charles Stephens, and Jennifer Harrison. 2011. Establishment strategies for crimson and white clovers in the southeastern US. Agronomy Society of America, annual meeting, San Antonio, TX.

Philipp, D., M. Popp, K. Coffey, M. Savin, J. Jennings. 2011. Beef cattle production on grass-legume mixes: Economic Implications of establishment methods and grazing systems performance. 2011. USDA-NIFA/AFRI, annual project directors meeting, Miami, FL.
Simon, K.S., J. A. Jennings, M. S. Gadberry, D. Philipp, and D. S. Hubbell, III. 2011. No-till vs. broadcast and drag methods for establishment of white clover in fescue sod. American Forage and Grassland Council, annual meeting, French Lick, IN.

Proceedings

Coffey, K., J. Caldwell, J. Jennings, D. Philipp, A. Young, J. Tucker, D. Hubbell, III, C. West, M. Savin, M. Popp, and C. Rosenkrans, Jr. 2011. Forage quality, ergot alkaloid concentrations, and species composition from toxic wild-type and non-toxic, novel endophyte infected tall fescue pastures grazed by cow-calf pairs. Proc. Am. For. Grassl. Council. 12-15 June, French Lick, IN.

Jennings, J.A., K.J. Simon, K.P. Coffey, P.A. Beck, C.P. West, M.L. Looper, and D.S. Hubbell, III. 2012. Extensions response to the fescue endophyte problem. Proc. Am. For. Grassl. Council. 9-11 January, Louisville, KY.

Research reports

Briggs, B.E., T. G. Montgomery, K.P. Coffey, D. Philipp, P. B. Francis, J.D. Caldwell, W. A. Whitworth, and A. N. Young. 2011. Growth performance by heifers grazing annual ryegrass pastures fertilized with nitrogen or overseeded with crimson, ladino, or both crimson and ladino clovers during springThree-year summary. Arkansas Agric. Exp. Sta. Res. Series.

Journal articles/Book chapters

Martin, E.M., S.L. Cousins, S.R. Talley, C.P. West, E.C. Clausen, and D.J. Carrier. 2011. The effect of pre-soaking coupled to pretreatment on the extraction of hemicellulosic sugars and flavonoids from switchgrass (Panicum virgatum var. Alamo) leaves and stems. Trans. Am. Soc. Agric. Biol. Eng. 54(5):1953-1957.

Caldwell, J.D., K.P. Coffey, J.A. Jennings, D. Philipp, A.N. Young, J.D. Tucker, D.S. Hubbell, III, T. Hess, M.L. Looper, C.P. West, M.C. Savin, M.P. Popp, D.L. Kreider, D.M. Hallford, C.F. Rosenkrans. 2012. Performance by spring and fall-calving cows grazing with full access, limited access, or no access to Neotyphodium coenophialum-infected fescue. J. Anim. Sci. (In press)

Indiana

Fernández, F.G., S.M. Brouder, C.A. Beyrouty, J.J. Volenec, and R. Hoyum. 2011. Soybean shoot and root response to localized water and potassium in a split-pot study. Plant and Soil 344:197-212.

Brouder, S.M. and J.J. Volenec. 2011. Greenhouse gas emissions and pelicans: Ecological accounting in bioenergy cropping systems. In Proceedings of the 2010 China-U.S. Workshop on Energy, Ecosystem, and Environmental Change. Sept 22-24, Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China. Pp. 82-85.

Burks, J., S.M. Brouder and J.J. Volenec. 2011. Nutrient cycling dynamics in perennial bioenergy crops. In Proceedings of the 2010 China-U.S. Workshop on Energy, Ecosystem, and Environmental Change. Sept 22-24, Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China. Pp. 76  77.

Volenec, J.J. and S.M. Brouder. 2011. Agroecological considerations when growing biomass. In Proceedings of the 2010 China-U.S. Workshop on Energy, Ecosystem, and Environmental Change. Sept 22-24, Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China. Pp. 113  114.

Brouder S.M. and J.J. Volenec. 2012. Impact of Climate Change on Crop Nutrient and Water Use Efficiencies: What we know we dont know. Plant Growth, Nutrition and Environment Interactions Conf., University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna, Austria. Feb 18  21. Plenary

Pembleton, K.P., R.P. Rawnsley, D.J. Donaghy, and J.J. Volenec. 2011. Freezing out drought- adaptive processes to drought within lucerne and its implications on farm. South Australian Dairy Innovation Day.

Volenec J.J. and S.M. Brouder. 2012. Nutrient Use in Bioenergy Cropping Systems. Plant Growth, Nutrition and Environment Interactions Conf., University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna, Austria. Feb 18  21.

Feng, Q., I. Chaubey, J. Volenec, M.M. Kalcic, Y. Gu Her, M.A. Thomas, and C. Raj. 2011. Identification of available marginal land for biofeedstock production in Wildcat Creek watershed. Poster presented at the 6th Frontiers in Bioenergy Conference; US-Brazil Symposium on Sustainable Bioenergy. May 16-18, 2011, West Lafayette, IN.

Burks, J.L., J.J. Volenec and S.M. Brouder. 2011. Seasonal cycling and partitioning of C and N in perennial bioenergy crops. Abstract ID# 64585. ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Meetings, Oct. 16 to 19, 2011. San Antonio, TX.

Smith, D.R., D. Bucholtz, S.M. Brouder, J.J. Volenec, R.F. Turco, and G. Ejeta. 2011. Greenhouse gas emissions from traditional and biofuels cropping systems. Abstract # 64779. ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Meetings, Oct. 16 to 19, 2011. San Antonio, TX.

Brouder, S.M., P. Woodson, L. Bowling, R. Turco and J. Volenec. 2011. Yield potential, water and N requirements of non-food biofuels. 2011 In Proceedings of the Water for Food Conference, Lincoln, NE, May 1  4.

Brouder, S.M., R. Turco, J. Volenec, G. Ejeta, D.R. Smith, L. Bowling, I. Chaubey, B. Gramig. Nitrogen partitioning and utilization in bioenergy cropping systems. In Proceedings of the 6th Frontiers in Bioenergy Conference & US-Brazil Symp. on Sustainable Bioenergy. West Lafayette, IN, May 15 -18 2011.

Woodson, P., S. Cunningham, P. Murphy, S. Brouder, J. Volenec. 2011. Influence of potassium and phosphorus on yield and composition of switchgrass. In Proceedings of the ASA-CSSA-SSSA Ann. Mtg, San Antonio, TX, Oct. 16  19, 2011. http://a-c-s.confex.com/crops/2011am/webprogram/Paper65191.html.

Woodson, P, J.J. Volenec, and S.M. Brouder. 2012. Field-scale K and P fluxes in the bioenergy crop switchgrass: Theoretical energy yields and management implications. J. Soil Sci. Plant Nutrition (submitted).

Iowa

Bulletins and Technical Reports and Fact Sheets

Iowa State University Department of Animal Science, 2011
Dunn, M.; Russell, J.; Morrical, D.; Barnhart, S.; Sellers, J.
Stocking System Effects on Soil and Forage Characteristics, and Performance of Fall-Calving Cows Grazing Tall Fescue Pastures (A.S. Leaflet R2585 ). 2011 Animal Industry Reports. http://www.ans.iastate.edu/report/air/2011pdf/R2585.pdf

Iowa State University Department of Animal Science, 2012
Dunn, M.; Russell, J.; Morrical, D.; Barnhart, S.; Sellers, J. Stocking System Effects on Soil and Forage Characteristics, and Performance of Fall-Calving Cows Grazing Cool-Season Grass Pastures (A.S. Leaflet R2691). 2012 Animal Industry Reports. http://www.ans.iastate.edu/report/air/2012pdf/R2691.pdf

Conference Presentations / Posters

Margaret Dunn. American Forage and Grasslands Council, June 13 2011
Poster: Stocking System Effects on Soil and Forage Characteristics and Performance of Fall-Calving Cows Grazing Tall Fescue Pastures

Margaret Dunn. American Society of Animal Science Midwest Section, March 20 2012
Stocking system effects on soil and forage characteristics and performance of fall calving cows grazing tall fescue pastures

Ohde, R. and M. Wiedenhoeft. 2011. Evaluating Forage Quality Predictors and Grazing Calendars for Restored Prairies In Iowa. ASA meetings, Nov.
2nd place Award -- Robert F Barnes Graduate Student Competition.

Kansas

Harmoney, K.R., and J.R. Jaeger. 2011. Animal and vegetation response to modified-intensive early stocking on shortgrass rangeland. Rangeland Ecology and Management 64:619-624.

Harmoney, K. R., and Hickman, K. R. 2012. Comparing morphological development and nutritive value of Caucasian old world bluestem and native grasses. Online. Forage and Grazinglands doi:10.1094/FG-2012-0127-01-RS.

Lamm, F. R., K. R. Harmoney, A. A. Aboukheira, and S. K. Johnson. 2012. Alfalfa production with subsurface drip irrigation in the central Great Plains, Trans. American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. (in press).

Lomas, L. W., J. L. Moyer, and G. A. Milliken. 2011. Grazing and finishing performance of steers that grazed nontoxic endophyte-infected tall fescue. Online. Forage and Grazinglands. doi: 10.1094/FG-2011-0628-01-RS.

Moyer, J. L., K. C. Dhuyvetter, and D. W. Sweeney. 2012. Nitrogen fertilization affects economic return from crabgrass hay. Online. Forage and Grazinglands. doi: 10.1094/FG-2012-0320-01-RS.

Moyer, J. L., and D. W. Sweeney. 2011. Managing nitrogen for crabgrass hay production. Online. Forage and Grazinglands. doi: 10.1094/FG-2011-0519-01-RS.

Kentucky

Abstracts

Hall, S.L., K. Clay, E. Koziol, and R.L. McCulley. 2011. Does endophyte status of tall fescue impact mycorrhizal colonization of native species commonly planted in grassland restorations? Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting, Austin, TX.

McCulley, R.L., J.A. Nelson, and A.E. Carlisle. 2011. Effects of elevated temperature and additional growing season precipitation on managed grassland carbon storage and flux. Invited talk for an organized oral session at the Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting, Austin, TX.

Cooke, A.L., G.B. Brosi, J.A. Nelson, and R.L. McCulley. 2011. Climate change effects on forage quality of Kentucky hay fields. American Forage and Grassland Council Annual Meeting, French Licks, IN.

Iqbal, J., J.A. Nelson, A.E. Carlisle, and R.L. McCulley. 2011. Influence of fungal endophyte genotypes on plant diversity and soil-atmospheric trace gas fluxes. Soil Science Society of America Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX.

Refereed Proceedings/Book Chapters:

McNear, Jr., D.H. and R.L. McCulley. 2012. Influence of the Neotyphodium  tall fescue symbiosis on belowground processes. In: Young CA, Aiken GE, McCulley RL, Strickland JR, Schardl CL (eds)  Epichloae, Endophytes of Cool Season Grasses: Implications, utilization, and biology. The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Ardmore, OK, pp. 94-99.

Journal articles

Iqbal, J., J.A. Nelson, and R.L. McCulley. In Press. Fungal endophyte presence and genotype affect plant diversity and soil-to-atmosphere trace gas fluxes. Plant and Soil. DOI 10.1007/s11104-012-1326-0.

Ruffner, M.E., R.L. McCulley, J.A. Nelson, and T.G. Barnes. In Press. Invasion by exotic Old World bluestem grasses alters ecosystem function of a South Texas coastal prairie. Biological Invasions.

Iqbal, J., J.A. Siegrist, J.A. Nelson, and R.L. McCulley. 2012. Fungal endophyte infection increases carbon sequestration potential of southeastern U.S.A. tall fescue stands. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 44:81-92.

McCulley, R.L. and R.B. Jackson. 2012. Conversion of tallgrass prairie to woodland: Consequences for carbon and nitrogen cycling. American Midland Naturalist 167:307-321.

Hall, S.L., R.L. McCulley, and R.J. Barney. 2012. Restoration of native warm season grassland species in a tall fescue pasture using prescribed fire and herbicides. Restoration Ecology 20(2):194-201.

Adler, P.B. and 58 others (including R.L. McCulley). 2011. Productivity is a poor predictor of plant species richness. Science 333:1750-1753.

Firn, J. and 32 others (including R.L. McCulley). 2011. Abundance of introduced species at home predicts abundance away in herbaceous communities. Ecology Letters 14:274-281.

Brosi, G.B., R.L. McCulley, L.P. Bush, J.A. Nelson, A.T. Classen, and R.J. Norby. 2011. Effects of multiple climate change factors on the tall fescue  fungal endophyte symbiosis: infection frequency and tissue chemistry. New Phytologist 189:797-805.

Extension publications

Vincelli, P. and 9 others (including R.L. McCulley). 2011. The scientific consensus on global warming. ID-191. Cooperative Extension Service, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY.

Maryland

Alexander, L.C., D.J. Hawthorne, M.A. Palmer, and W.O. Lamp. 2011. Loss of genetic diversity in the North American mayfly Ephemerella invaria associated with deforestation of headwater streams. Freshwater Biology 56: 1456-1467.

Carstens, K., J. Anderson, P. Bachman, A. De Schrijver, G. Dively, B. Frederici, M. Hamer, M. Gielkens, P. Jensen, W. Lamp, S. Rauschen, G. Ridley, and J. Romeis. 2011. Genetically modified crops and aquatic ecosystems: Considerations for environmental risk assessment and non-target organisms testing. Transgenic Research (published online: DOI 10.1007/s11248-011-9569-8).

Lamp, W.O. 2012. Potato leafhopper. In Compendium of Alfalfa Diseases and Insect Pests, D. Samac, L. Rhodes, and W.O. Lamp (eds.). American Phytopathology Association, St. Paul, MN (in press).

Lamp, W.O., D. Miranda, L.E. Culler, and L.C. Alexander. 2011. Host suitability and gas exchange response of grapevines to potato leafhopper (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae). Journal of Economic Entomology 104: 1316-1322.

Samac, D., L. Rhodes, and W.O. Lamp (eds.). 2012. Compendium of Alfalfa Diseases and Insect Pests. American Phytopathology Association, St. Paul, MN (in press).

Michigan

Min, D.H., T.S. Dietz, W.J. Everman, A.J. Chomas, J.J. Kells, and R.H. Leep. 2012. Glyphosate-resistant alfalfa response to harvest frequency and weed management. Weed Technology 26: (in press).

Minnesota

Sindelar, A.J., J.A. Lamb, C.C. Sheaffer, H.G. Jung, and C.J. Rosen. 2012. Response of corn grain, cellulosic biomass, and ethanol yields to nitrogen fertilizer. Agron. J. 104:363-370.

Sheaffer, C. and P. Seguin. 2011. Kura clover response to potassium fertilization. Com. Soil Sci. and Plant Anal. 42:450-456.

Yost, M.A., J.A. Coulter, M.P. Russelle, C.C. Sheaffer, and D.E. Kaiser. 2012. Alfalfa nitrogen credit to first-year corn: Potassium, regrowth, and tillage timing effects. Agron. J. 104:953-962.

Yost, M.A., M.P. Russelle, J.A. Coulter, C.C. Sheaffer, and D.E. Kaiser. 2011. Potassium management during the rotation from alfalfa to corn. Agron. J. 103:1785-1793.


Nebraska

Abstracts

Haque, M. J.T. Biermacher, M.K. Kering, and J.A. Guretzky. Economic considerations of soil nutrient mining and remobilization associated with switchgrass feedstock production. 2012 AAEA Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA.

Snell, L., J. Guretzky, V. Jin, R. Drijber, and M. Mamo. 2011. Nitrous oxide emissions from smooth bromegrass pasture under nitrogen fertilizer and bovine urine application in eastern Nebraska. Society of Range Management 65th Annual Meeting Abstract. Spokane, WA. 29 Jan. - 3 Feb. 2012.

Guretzky, J.A., W.H. Schacht, and T.J. Klopfenstein. 2011. Litter accumulation and decomposition in smooth bromegrass (Bromus inermis Leyss.) pastures. Society for Range Management 65th Annual Meeting Abstract. Spokane, WA. 29 Jan. - 3 Feb. 2012.

Guretzky, J.A., T.J. Klopfenstein, and W.H. Schacht. 2011. Litter deposition and decomposition in smooth bromegrass pastures. ASA, CSSA and SSSA 2011 International Annual Meetings Abstract. San Antonio, TX 16-19 Oct. 2011.

Haque, M., J.T. Biermacher, J. Mosali, and J. Guretzky. 2011. Does nutrient mining affect the choice of harvest system and nutrient management strategy for producing switchgrass biomass? ASA, CSSA and SSSA 2011 International Annual Meetings, San Antonio, TX, 16-19 Oct. 2011.

Kering, M.K., J. Guretzky, J.T. Biermacher, and J. Mosali. 2011. Biomass yield response to nitrogen fertilizer rate of five potential bioenergy grasses. ASA, CSSA and SSSA 2011 International Annual Meetings. San Antonio, TX 16-19 Oct. 2011.

Guretzky, J.A. W.H. Schacht, and T.J. Klopfenstein. 2011. Ethanol co-product utilization and fertilization effects on carbon and nitrogen cycling in pastures. Climate, Water, and Ecosystems-Shaping the Great Plains. University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, 13 Oct 2011.

Snell, L., J. Guretzky, V. Jin, R. Drijber, and M. Mamo. 2011. Nitrous oxide emissions from smooth bromegrass pasture under nitrogen fertilizer and bovine urine application in eastern Nebraska. Nebraska Section of the Society of Range Management Annual Meeting Abstract, Sidney, Nebraska. 4-6 Oct. 2011

Nichols, B.M., C.A. Moffet, J.T. Biermacher, T.J. Butler, R.R. Reuter, J.K. Rogers, J.A. Guretzky, and J.R. Blanton Jr. 2011. Bermudagrass-legume forage systems for summer stockers. J. Anim. Sci 89(Suppl. 1):172.

Non-refereed reports

Guretzky, J.A. 2011. Litter Accumulation and Decomposition in Pastures. Center for Grassland Studies Report. Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources. University of Nebraska-Lincoln. 17:1.

Biermacher, J.T., R. Reuter, T.J. Butler, M.K. Kering, J.D. Springer, J.K. Rogers, J.R. Blanton, Jr., and J.A. Guretzky. 2011. Economic potential of substituting legumes for nitrogen in warm season pastures used for stocker cattle grazing. Proc.18th Int. Farm Management Assoc. Congr. p. 362-368.

Journal articles

Haque, M. J.T. Biermacher, M.K. Kering, and J.A. Guretzky. 2012 Economics of alternative fertilizer supply systems for switchgrass feedstock produced in phosphorus-deficient soils. Bioenergy Research. Submitted 14 May 2012.

Biermacher, J.T., R. Reuter, J. Guretzky, M. Kering, J. Rogers, J. Blanton, Jr., and T. Butler. 2012. Expected economic potential of substituting legumes for nitrogen in bermudagrass pastures. Crop Science. Accepted/In-Press.

Guretzky, J.A., T.J. Butler, and J. Muir. 2012. Adaptation of annual forage legumes in the southern Great Plains. Great Plains Research. 22:35-43.

Kering, M.K., J.T. Biermacher, T.J. Butler, J. Mosali, and J.A. Guretzky. 2012. Biomass yield and nutrient responses of switchgrass to phosphorus fertilization. Bioenergy Research. 5:71-78.

Kering, M.K., T.J. Butler, J.T. Biermacher, and J.A. Guretzky. 2012. Biomass yield response of five perennial grasses to four nitrogen rates. Bioenergy Research. 5:61-70.

Kering, M.K., J. Guretzky, E. Funderburg, and J. Mosali. 2011. Effect of nitrogen fertilizer rate and harvest season on forage yield, quality, and macronutrient concentrations in Midland bermudagrass. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis. 42:1958-1971.

North Dakota, USDA-ARS

Buyer, J.S., D.A. Zuberer, K.A. Nichols, and A.J. Franzluebbers. 2011. Soil microbial community function, structure, and glomalin in response to tall fescue endophyte infection. Plant Soil 339:401-412.

Hendrickson, J.R. and Lund, C. Plant community and target species affect responses to restoration strategies. Rangeland Ecol. Manage. 63:435-442. 2010.

Kronberg, S.L., and M.A. Liebig. 2011. Condensed tannin in drinking water reduces greenhouse gas precursor urea in sheep and cattle urine. Rangeland Ecol. Manage. 64:543-547.

Kronberg, S.L., E.J. Scholljegerdes, A.N. Lepper, and E.P. Berg. 2011. The effect of flaxseed supplementation on growth, carcass characteristics, fatty acid profile, retail shelf life, and sensory characteristics of beef from steers finished on grasslands of the northern Great Plains. J. Anim. Sci. 89:2892-2903.

Liebig, M.A., J.R. Hendrickson, and J.D. Berdahl. 2010. Response of soil carbon and nitrogen to transplanted alfalfa in North Dakota rangeland. Can. J. Soil Sci. 90(3): 523-526.

Liebig, M.A., J.R. Gross S.L. Kronberg, R.L. Phillips, and J.D. Hanson. Grazing management contributions to net global warming potential: A long-term evaluation in the northern Great Plains. J. Environ. Qual. 39(3):799-809. 2010.

Liebig, M.A., D.L. Tanaka, S.L. Kronberg, E.J. Scholljegerdes, and J.F. Karn. 2011. Soil hydrological attributes of an integrated crop-livestock agroecosystem: Increased adaptation through resistance to soil change. Appl. Environ. Soil Sci. Article ID 464827, 6 pages.

Liebig, M.A., D.L. Tanaka, S.L. Kronberg, E.J. Scholljegerdes, and J.F. Karn. 2012. Integrated crops and livestock in central North Dakota, USA: Agroecosystem management to buffer soil change. Renew. Agric. Food Systems. 27(2):115-124. .

Liebig, M.A., X. Dong, J.E.T. McLain, and C.J. Dell. 2012. Greenhouse gas flux from managed grasslands in the U.S. In: Liebig, M.A., A.J. Franzluebbers, and R.F. Follett (Eds.) Managing agricultural greenhouse gases: Coordinated agricultural research through GRACEnet to address our changing climate. Academic Press, San Diego, CA. 2012. (in press)

Sanderson, M.A., A. Franzluebbers, S. Goslee, J. Kiniry, L. Owens, K. Spaeth, J. Steiner, and T. Veith. 2011. Pastureland conservation effects assessment project: Status and expected outcomes. J. Soil and Water Conserv. 66:148A-153A.

Sanderson, M.A., D.W. Archer, J.R. Hendrickson, S.L. Kronberg, M.A. Liebig, K.A. Nichols, M.R. Schmer, D.L. Tanaka, and J.P. Aguilar. 2011. Diversification and ecosystem services for conservation agriculture: Outcomes from pastures and integrated crop-livestock systems. Renewable Agriculture and Food System (Accepted. May 12, 2012).

Sanderson, M.A., L. Jolley, and J. Dobrowolski. 2012. Pastureland and hayland in the U.S.: Conservation practices and ecosystem services. In: C.J. Nelson (Ed.) Environmental outcomes of conservation practices applied to pastureland and hayland in the U.S.: The pastureland conservation effects assessment project (CEAP). Allen Press.

Sanderson, M.A., M. Schmer, V. Owens, G. Keyser, and W. Elbersen. 2012. Crop management for switchgrass. In: A. Monti (Ed.) Switchgrass as a valuable biomass crop for energy. Springer-Verlag.

Schmer, M.R., M.A. Liebig, K.P. Vogel, and R.B. Mitchell. 2011. Field-scale soil property changes under switchgrass managed for bioenergy. GCB Bioenergy 3:439-448.

Springsteen, A., W. Loya, M.A. Liebig, and J.R. Hendrickson. 2010. Soil carbon and nitrogen across a chronosequence of woody plant expansion in North Dakota. Plant and Soil. 328: 369-379.

Xue, Q., P.E. Nyren, G. Wang, E. Eriksmoen, G. Bradbury, M. Halverson, E. Aberle, K. Nichols, and M. Liebig. 2011. Biomass composition of perennial grasses for biofuel production in North Dakota, USA. Biofuels. 2:515-528.


North Dakota State University

Non-refereed reports

G. J. Wang and P. Nyren. 2011. Comparison of perennial and biennial legume forages production with different harvest regimes. NDSU Central Grasslands Research Extension Center 2011 Annual Report, Pages 2-3.

X. Dong and J. Patton. 2011. Biomass allocation in prairie plants under drought stress. NDSU Central Grasslands Research Extension Center 2011 Annual Report, Pages 13-14.

P. E. Nyren, G. J. Wang, B. Patton, Q. W. Xue, G. Bradbury, M. Halvorson and E. Aberle. 2011. Evaluation of perennial forages for use as biofuel crops in central and western North Dakota. NDSU Central Grasslands Research Extension Center 2011 Annual Report, Pages 17-19.

Journal articles

X. Dong, F.-C. Cheng, D. J. Wang, G. J. Wang, B. D. Patton and P. E. Nyren. 2012. Mixed-grass prairie rhizome biomass is influenced by cattle grazing intensity. Grass and Forage Science doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2494.2012.00889.x.

Q. W. Xue, P. E. Nyren, G. J. Wang, E. Eriksmoen, G. Bradbury, M. Halverson, E. Aberle, K. Nichols and M. Liebig. 2011. Biomass composition of perennial grasses for biofuel production in North Dakota, USA. Biofuels 2(5): 515-528.

X. Dong, B. Patton, P. E. Nyren, R. Limb, L. Cihacek, D. Kirby and E. Deckard, 2011. Leaf-water relations of a native and an introduced grass species in the mixed-grass prairie under cattle grazing. Applied Ecology and Environmental Research 9(4): 311-331.

W.-H. Wang, X.-Q. Yi, F.-H. Wu, A.-D. Han, X.-J. Dong, J.-X. He, Z.-M. Pei and H.-L. Zheng. 2012. Calcium-sensing receptor regulates stomatal closure through hydrogen peroxide and nitric oxide in response to extracellular calcium in Arabidopsis. Journal of Experimental Botany 63(1): 177-190.

L. J. Wiles, G. Dunn, J. Printz, B. Patton and A. Nyren. 2011. Spring precipitation as a predictor for peak standing crop of mixed-grass prairie. Rangeland Ecology & Management 64(2): 215-222.

Z.-S. Zhang, X.-J. Dong, Y.-B. Liu, X.-R. Li, R.-L. Jia, Y.-G. Hu, M.-Z. He, and L. Huang. 2012. Soil oxidases recovered faster than hydrolases in a 50-year chronosequence of desert revegetation. Plant and Soil DOI 10.1007/s11104-012-1162-2.

J. Chen, F.-H. Wu, T.-W. Liu, L. Chen, Q. Xiao, X.-J. Dong, Z.-M. Pei and H.-L. Zheng. 2012. Emissions of nitric oxide from 79 plant species in response to simulated nitrogen deposition. Environmental Pollution 160(1): 192-200.

Ohio

Non-refereed articles, Bulletins and Abstracts

D.J. Barker, R.M. Sulc, R. La Guardia Nave, and F.P. Ferraro. 2011. Use of pasture mass as a predictor of herbage accumulation rate, and some implications for pasture management. In Proc. Am. Forage and Grassl. Council [CD-ROM Computer File #2]. AFGC, Elmhurst, IL.

Barker, D., Sulc, R.M., Nave, R., and Ferraro, F. 2011. Application of a simple pasture model for predicting biomass responses to contrasting defoliation patterns [Abstract]. 2011 International Meeting Abstracts, 16-19 October 2011, San Antonio, TX. American Society of Agronomy-Crop Science Society of America-Soil Science Society of America, Madison, WI.

Nave, R., Sulc, R.M., and Barker, D. 2011. Using the correlation of forage digestibility and morphological composition to manage a cool-season grass sward [Abstract]. 2011 International Meeting Abstracts, 16-19 October 2011, San Antonio, TX. American Society of Agronomy-Crop Science Society of America-Soil Science Society of America, Madison, WI.

Sulc, R.M., Ferraro, F., Nave, R., and Barker, D. 2011. Seasonal patterns in rising plate meter calibrations for measuring forage mass [Abstract]. 2011 International Meeting Abstracts, 16-19 October 2011, San Antonio, TX. American Society of Agronomy-Crop Science Society of America-Soil Science Society of America, Madison, WI.

Kroon van Diest, C.D., Sulc, R.M., McCormick, J., Dorrance, A., and van Santen, E. 2011. Ohio soybean performance trials. Columbus, OH: Ohio State University. http://oardc.osu.edu/soy2011/.

McCormick, J.S., Sulc, R.M., and Barker, D.J. 2011. Ohio forage performance trials. Horticulture & Crop Science Dept. Series 195 Agdex 141. Columbus, OH: Ohio State University. http://oardc.osu.edu/forage2011/.

Refereed articles

Owens, L.B., D.J. Barker, S.C. Loerch, M.J. Shipitalo, J.V. Bonta, and R.M. Sulc. 2012. Inputs and losses by surface runoff and subsurface leaching for pastures managed by continuous or rotational stocking. Journal of Environmental Quality 41:106-113.

Ferraro, F.P., R.M. Sulc, R. L.G. Nave, and D.J. Barker. 2012. Seasonal variation in the rising plate meter calibration for forage mass. Agron J. 104:1-6.

Tirado-Corbalá, R., B.K. Slater, D.J. Barker, W.A. Dick and J.M. Bigham. 2011. Nutrient uptake from gypsum-treated soil by alfalfa grown in intact soil columns. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science (in review)

M.B. Dodd, J.R. Crush, A.D. Mackay, D. Barker. 2011. The root to more soil carbon under pastures. Proceedings of the New Zealand Grassland Association 73:43-50.

D.J. Barker, J.W. MacAdam, T.J. Butler, and R.M. Sulc. 2012. Forage and Biomass Planting. Chapter 2 in Environmental Benefits of Conservation on Pasture and Haylands, The Conservation Effects Assessment Project (CEAP), Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)

C.J. Nelson, D.J. Barker, L.E. Sollenberger, and C.W. Wood. 2012. New Foundations for Conservation Standards. Conservation Outcomes from Pasture and Hayland Practices: Assessment, Recommendations and Knowledge Gaps. Executive Summary in Environmental Benefits of Conservation on Pasture and Haylands, The Conservation Effects Assessment Project (CEAP), Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)

Barker, D.J. and R.M. Sulc. 2011. Forage crops and rangeland. In Plant Science: Growth, Development, and Utilization of Cultivated Plants. 5th ed. Edited by M.J. McMahon, A.M Kofranek, and V.E. Rubatzky. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, USA: Prentice Hall. 399-415.

Franzluebbers, A.J., R.M. Sulc, and M.P. Russelle. 2011. Opportunities and challenges for integrating North-American crop and livestock systems. In Grassland productivity and ecosystem services. Edited by Lemaire, G., J. Hodgson, and A. Chabbi. Oxfordshire, UK:CABI. 208-218.

Lang, C.R., Pelissari, A., Moraes, A., Sulc, R.M., Carvalho, P.C.F., and Lopes, E.C.P. 2011. Crop livestock integration: use efficiency of nitrogen in corn culture. Scientia Agraria. Vol. 12, no. 1.: 53-60.


Pennsylvania, USDA-ARS

Abstracts

Goslee, S.C. 2011. Spatial and temporal scaling of beta diversity in grazed temperate grasslands. US-IALE Annual Meeting, Portland, OR. US-IALE Annual Meeting, Portland, OR. Abstract #221.

Piechnick, D., S. Goslee, and T.L. Veith. 2011. Evaluating watershed-scale effects of agricultural land use and Best Management Practices on water quality in Spring Creek. US-IALE Annual Meeting, Portland, OR. Abstract #32.

Veith, T.L. and S.C. Goslee. 2011. Multi-objective optimization of pasture plant species mixtures to produce desired functional effects. 2011 ASABE Annual International Meeting.

Goslee, S.C. 2012. Quantitative site type delineation for pastures in the northeastern United States. US-IALE Annual Meeting,Newport, RI. April 8-12, 2012. Abstract #79.

Skinner, R.H. 2012. Does nitrogen fertilization increase pasture carbon sequestration? Northeast Pasture Consortium 1/25-26/2012, Latham, NY

van der Grinten, M., R.H. Skinner, A Gover, and M.A. Simonis. 2011. Planting native species to control site reinfestation by Japanese knotweed (Polygonum cuspidatum). In: Proceedings 66th SWCS International Annual Conference, Washington, DC, July 17-20, 2011.

Skinner, R.H. 2011. Nitrogen fertilization increases pasture canopy photosynthesis and ecosystem respiration. Agronomy Abstract (CD-ROM Computer File). ASA, Madison, WI.

Dell, C.J., P. Adler, and R.H. Skinner. 2011. Comparison of nitrous oxide emissions and soil carbon sequestration with a dairy forage rotation, biomass crops, and grazed pasture. Agronomy Abstract (CD-ROM Computer File). ASA, Madison, WI.

Peer-reviewed journal articles

Comas, L.H., S.C. Goslee, R.H. Skinner, and M.A. Sanderson. 2011. Quantifying species trait-functioning relationships for ecosystem management. Applied Vegetation Science 14:583-595.

Goslee, S.C. 2011. Analyzing Remote Sensing Data in R: The landsat Package. Journal of Statistical Software, 43(4), 1-25. http://www.jstatsoft.org/v43/i04/

Goslee, S.C. 2012. Topographic corrections of satellite data for large-scale monitoring. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing . In press.

Sanderson, M.A., A. Franzluebbers, S. Goslee, J. Kiniry, L. Owens, J. Steiner and T. Veith. 2011. Pastureland Conservation Effects Assessment Project: Status and expected outcomes. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 66:148A-153A.

Skinner, R.H. 2011. Quantifying rhizosphere respiration for two cool-season perennial forages. Crop Sci. 51:2904-2910.

Skinner, R.H., B.K. Wylie, and T.G. Gilmanov. 2011. Using NDVI to estimate carbon fluxes from small rotationally grazed pastures. Agron. J. 103: 972-979.

Skinner, R.H., W. Zegada-Lizarazu, and J.P. Schmidt. 2012. Environmental Impacts of Switchgrass Management for Bioenergy Production. pp. 129-152, In A. Monti (ed.), Switchgrass: a valuable biomass crop for energy, Springer-Verlag, London.

Soder, K.J., A. F. Brito, M. D. Rubano and C. J. Dell. 2012. Effect of incremental flax supplementation of an herbage diet on methane output and ruminal fermentation. J. Dairy Sci. (in press).

Soder, K.J., K. Hoffman, L.E. Chase, and M.D. Rubano. 2012. Case Study: Molasses as the primary energy supplement on an organic grazing dairy farm. Prof. Anim. Scientist. 28:234-243.

Extension Publications

Soder, K.J., S.C. Goslee, and M.A. Sanderson. Can forage mixtures improve productivity of grazing dairy cows? Northeast Organic Dairy Producers Alliance newsletter. Vol. 11, Issue 3, pp. 10-13. May 2011.

Goslee, S., M. Sanderson, and K. Soder. Diversity: A Grazier's Best Friend, Part II. Northeast Organic Dairy Producers Alliance newsletter. Vol. 11, Issue 4, pp. 1, 4-6, 31. July 2011.


Utah

Dschaak, C. M., Williams, C. M., Holt, M. S., Eun, J.-S., Young, A., & Min, B.-R., (2011). Effects of supplementing condensed tannin extract on intake, digestion, ruminal fermentation, and milk production of lactating dairy cows: Journal of Dairy Science, 84: 2508-2519.

Dschaak, C. M., Noviandi, C. T., Eun, J.-S., Fellner, V., Young, A., ZoBell, D., & Israelsen, C. E., (2011). Ruminal fermentation, milk fatty acid profiles, and productive performance of Holstein dairy cows fed 2 different safflower seeds: Journal of Dairy Science, 94: 5138-5150.

King, C. C., Dschaak, C. M., Eun, J.-S., Fellner, V., & Young, A., (2011). Quantitative analyses of microbial fermentation under normal or high ruminal temperature in continuous cultures: Professional Animal Scientist, 27: 319-327.

MacAdam, J.W., R.E. Ward, T.C. Griggs, B.R. Min, and G.E. Aiken. Case study: Average daily gain and blood fatty acid composition of cattle grazing the non-bloating legumes birdsfoot trefoil and cicer milkvetch in the Mountain West. Prof. Anim. Sci. 27: 574583

Williams, C. M., Eun, J.-S., MacAdam, J. W., Young, A., Fellner, V., & Min, B.-R., (2011). Effects of forage legumes containing condensed tannins on methane and ammonia production in continuous cultures of mixed ruminal microorganisms: Animal Feed Science Technology, 166-167: 364-372.

Virginia

Recent Peer-Reviewed Publications

Bonin, C. L., and B.F. Tracy. 2011. Forage yield, nutritive value, and elemental composition of ten native prairie plant species. Online. Forage and Grazinglands doi:10.1094/FG-2011-1103-01-RS.

Schlueter and Tracy. 2012. Sowing Method Effects on Clover Establishment into Permanent Pasture. Agronomy Journal. 104: (In Press)

Flores, J.P. and B.F. Tracy. 2012. Impacts of winter hay feeding on pasture soils and plants. Agric. Ecosyst. Environ. 149:30-36.

Newman C., A. Abaye, W. Clapham, B. Tracy, W. Swecker, R. Maguire. Risk management in forage production of cow-calf systems in Appalachia. Agron J. 104: 1-7.

West Virginia

Abstracts

Bailey, B.L., K.M. Krause, and T.C. Griggs. 2011. Influence of winter and spring pasture allowance on growth and reproductive performance of beef replacement heifers. American Society of Animal Science Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, July 10-14, 2011. J. Anim. Sci. 89 E-Suppl. 1:604.

Griggs, T.C., B.L. Bailey, and K.M. Krause. 2011. Cool-season mixed pasture growth responses to winter grazing severity and timing of initial spring grazing. American Society of Agronomy Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, October 16-19, 2011.

Journal Articles

MacAdam, J.W., R.E. Ward, T.C. Griggs, B.R. Min, and G.E. Aiken. 2011. Case study: average daily gain and blood fatty acid composition of cattle grazing the non-bloating legumes birdsfoot trefoil and cicer milkvetch in the mountain west. The Prof. Animal Scientist 27:574-583.

Non-Refereed Proceedings

Griggs, T.C. 2011. Nonstructural carbohydrate and digestibility patterns in temperate pastures and canopy management implications. 7 pp. Proc. American Forage and Grassland Council Annual Conference, French Lick, IN, June 13-15, 2011 [CD, American Forage and Grassland Council].

Wisconsin

Riday, H. and K.A. Albrecht. 2012. Combining kura clover with forage legumes and grasses to optimize pasture forage legume content. Agron. J. 104:353-362.

Kim, B.W. and K.A. Albrecht. 2011. Forage quality management of kura clover in binary mixtures with Kentucky bluegrass, orchardgrass, or smooth bromegrass. Asian-Aust. J. Anim. Sci. 24:344-350.

Santillano-Cazares, J., V.M. Carmona, J. Idowu, F. Contreras-Govea and K.A. Albrecht. 2011. Predicting alfalfa nutritive value by an indirect method in southern USA and northern Mexico. Abstract. Intl. Annual Meetings, San Antonio, TX. 16-19 Oct. 2011. ASA-CSSA-SSSA:
Madison, WI.

Santillano-Cazares, J., V.M. Carmona, J. Idowu, F. Contreras-Govea and K.A. Albrecht. 2011. Predicting alfalfa nutritive value by an indirect method in southern USA and northern Mexico. 2do Congreso Internacional de Manejo de Pastizales & XXI Reunion Internacional Sobre Production de Carne y Leche en Climas Calidos. 6-9 Sept. 2011, Mexicali, Mexico.

Schwab, A.R. 2011. Soil erosion and nutrient runoff in corn silage with kura clover living
mulch and winter rye cover crop. M.S. thesis. Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison.

Kazula, Maciej. 2011. Intercropping winter cereals in a permanent stand of kura clover
for spring forage production. M.S. thesis. Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison.

Wyoming

Abstracts

Islam, M.A. and Kimura, E. 2011. Scarification method and storage time affect hard seed and germination of forage legumes. Proceedings of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science-US Alumni Association Multidisciplinary Science Forum International Annual Meetings 28 October 2011. Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science).

Islam, M.A., Krall, J.M., Nachtman, J.J., and Baumgartner, R.E., Bandara, M., and Acharya, S.N. 2011. Evaluation of fenugreek for forage and seed yield potential in Wyoming. Proceedings of the ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meetings October 16-19 2011. San Antonio, TX (American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America).

Kimura, E., Krall, J.M., Hess, B.W., and Islam, M.A., 2011. Effect of scarification method and storage time on hard seed and germination of forage legumes. Proceedings of the Western Society of Soil Science and Western Society of Crop Science Joint Annual Meetings 20-22 June 2011. University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY (Western Societies of Soil Science and Crop Science).

Islam, M.A., Krall, J.M., Nachtman, J.J., and Baumgartner, R.E. 2011. Assessment of fenugreek for adaptation to South East Wyoming. Proceedings of the American Forage and Grassland Council Annual Conference 12-15 June 2011. French Lick, IN (American Forage and Grassland Council).

Islam, M.A., Krall, J.M., Nachtman, J.J., Baumgartner, R.E., and Bandara, M. 2011. Assessment of fenugreek: A new specialty crop. Proceedings of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science-US Alumni Association Multidisciplinary Science Forum International Annual Meetings 11-12 March 2011. Seattle, WA. (US Japan Society for the Promotion of Science).

Islam, M.A., Saha, M.C., Baumgartner, R.E., and Nachtman, J.J. 2010. Seed yield potential of tall fescue germplasm in the Great Plains of Wyoming. Proceedings of the ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meetings October 31-November 3 2010. Long Beach, CA. (American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America).

Kimura, E., Krall, J.M., Hess, B.W., and Islam, M.A. 2010. Seed scarification and a companion crop may enhance forage legume establishment in the Central West regions of USA. Proceedings of the ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meetings October 31-November 3 2010. Long Beach, CA. (American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America).

Islam, M.A., Saha, M.C., and Baumgartner, R.E. 2010. Yield performance of cool-season grasses under irrigated and dryland conditions in the Great Plains of Wyoming. Proceedings of the American Forage and Grassland Council Annual Conference 21-23 June 2010. Springfield, MO (American Forage and Grassland Council).

Kimura, E. and Islam, M.A. 2010. Enhancing forage legumes establishment through seed scarification and use of companion crop in the high plains of Wyoming. Proceedings of the American Forage and Grassland Council Annual Conference 21-23 June 2010. Springfield, MO (American Forage and Grassland Council).

Journal articles

Kimura, E. and Islam, M.A. 2012. Seed scarification methods and their use in forage legumes. Research Journal of Seed Science, 5, 38-50.

Interrante, S.M., Muir, J.P., Islam, M.A., Maas, A.L., Anderson, W.F., and Butler, T.J. 2011. Establishment, agronomic characteristics, and dry matter yield of rhizoma peanut genotypes in cool environments. Crop Science, 51, 2256-2261.

Interrante, S.M., Singh, R., Islam, M.A., Stein, J.D., Young, C.A., and Butler, T.J. 2011. Effectiveness of Sinorhizobium inoculants on annual medics. Crop Science, 51, 2249-2255.

Islam, M.A., Biermacher, J.T., Interrante, S.M., Reuter, R.R., Hopkins, A.A., Cook, B.J., Bouton, J.H., and Butler, T.J. 2011. Production and economics of grazing ryeannual ryegrass and tall fescue systems. Agronomy Journal, 103, 558-564.

Popular articles (refereed)

Islam, M.A. and Violett, R.D. 2011. Forage yield and seed yield potential of different grass lines in the Bighorn Basin of Wyoming. PSAS Newspaper Insert.

Islam, M.A. Baumgartner, R.E., and Nachtman, J.J. 2011. Forage and Grain Yield Potential of Small Grains in Wyoming. Reflections.

Islam, M.A., Smith, M.A., and Amundsen, R. 2011. UW Scientists use multiple approaches to renovate tired CRP land: Results could be basis for renovating other degraded areas. Reflections, pp. 27-31. Available at http://multimedia.uwyo.edu/UWAG_STREAM/Reflections2011/index.html (verified 23 December, 2011).

Islam, M.A., Krall, J.M., and Nachtman J.J. 2011. UW study evaluates fenugreek as new alternative forage legume in Wyoming. Barnyards & Backyards, UW Cooperative Extension Service, March 2011, p. 10.

Islam, M.A. and Kimura, E. 2010. Enhancing establishment of forage legumes through seed scarification and use of cover crop. Reflections, pp. 38-41.

Islam, M.A. 2010. Following basic principles increases forage establishment success. Barnyards & Backyards, UW Cooperative Extension Service, April 2010, p. 6-7.

Extension publications

Islam, M.A. 2011. Grass Tetany: A Forage-Related Animal Disorder. Wyoming Livestock Roundup, the Weekly News Source for Wyomings Ranchers, Farmers, and Agribusiness Community, Vol. 23, No. 34, December 31, 2011.

Islam, M.A. 2011. Does sainfoin need phosphorus at or after establishment? Wyoming Livestock Roundup, the Weekly News Source for Wyomings Ranchers, Farmers, and Agribusiness Community, Vol. 23, No. 26, November 5, 2011.

Islam, M.A. 2011. Nitrate Toxicity: A Forage-Related Animal Disorder. Wyoming Livestock Roundup, the Weekly News Source for Wyomings Ranchers, Farmers, and Agribusiness Community, Vol. 23, No. 18, September 10, 2011.

Islam, M.A. 2011. Renovating pastures to improve productivity. Wyoming Livestock Roundup, the Weekly News Source for Wyomings Ranchers, Farmers, and Agribusiness Community, Vol. 23, No. 10, July 16, 2011.

Islam, M.A., Saha, M.C., Waldron, B.L. 2011. Agronomic traits in tall fescue populations. 2011 Field Days Bulletin, University of Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station, pp. 149-150. Available at http://www.uwyo.edu/uwexpstn/_files/docs/field%20days%20bulletin%202011.pdf (verified December 24, 2011).

Islam, M.A., Krall, J.M., Cecil, J.T., Nachtman, J.J., and Baumgartner, R.E. 2011. Turf grass variety trials. 2011 Field Days Bulletin, University of Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station, pp. 87-88. Available at http://www.uwyo.edu/uwexpstn/_files/docs/field%20days%20bulletin%202011.pdf (verified December 24, 2011).

Islam, M.A., and Kniss, A.R. 2011. Tolerance of tall fescue to aminocyclopyrachlor at two application timings and two sowing dates. 2011 Field Days Bulletin, University of Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station, pp. 85-86. Available at http://www.uwyo.edu/uwexpstn/_files/docs/field%20days%20bulletin%202011.pdf (verified December 24, 2011).

Islam, M.A., and Baumgartner, R.E. 2011. Sustaining legumes in grasslands to reduce nitrogen fertilization: A multiregional assessment. 2011 Field Days Bulletin, University of Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station, pp. 83-84. Available at http://www.uwyo.edu/uwexpstn/_files/docs/field%20days%20bulletin%202011.pdf (verified December 24, 2011).

Kimura, E., and Islam, M.A. 2011. Forage legumes establishment through seed scarification and companion crop. 2011 Field Days Bulletin, University of Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station, pp. 81-82. Available at http://www.uwyo.edu/uwexpstn/_files/docs/field%20days%20bulletin%202011.pdf (verified December 24, 2011).

Islam, M.A., Saha, M.C., Baumgartner, R.E., and Nachtman, J.J. 2011. Forage and grain yield potential of small grains in the Great Plains of Wyoming. 2011 Field Days Bulletin, University of Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station, pp. 79-80. Available at http://www.uwyo.edu/uwexpstn/_files/docs/field%20days%20bulletin%202011.pdf (verified December 24, 2011).

Islam, M.A., Saha, M.C., and Baumgartner, R.E. 2011. CoolSeason grass response to irrigation, drought, and planting time. 2011 Field Days Bulletin, University of Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station, pp. 77-78. Available at http://www.uwyo.edu/uwexpstn/_files/docs/field%20days%20bulletin%202011.pdf (verified December 24, 2011).

Islam, M.A., Krall, J.M., Cecil, J.T., Nachtman, J.J., and Baumgartner, R.E. 2011. Assessment of fenugreek for adaptation to Southeast Wyoming. 2011 Field Days Bulletin, University of Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station, pp. 75-76. Available at http://www.uwyo.edu/uwexpstn/_files/docs/field%20days%20bulletin%202011.pdf (verified December 24, 2011).

Islam, M.A., and Violett, R. 2011. Forage yield and seed yield potential of novel tall fescue under irrigated conditions in the Bighorn Basin of Wyoming. 2011 Field Days Bulletin, University of Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station, pp. 23-24. Available at http://www.uwyo.edu/uwexpstn/_files/docs/field%20days%20bulletin%202011.pdf (verified December 24, 2011).

Islam, M.A., Belden, R.P., Killen, M.J., and Violett, R. 2011. Effect of phosphorus on established and newly established sainfoin. 2011 Field Days Bulletin, University of Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station, pp. 21-22. Available at http://www.uwyo.edu/uwexpstn/_files/docs/field%20days%20bulletin%202011.pdf (verified December 24, 2011).

Garcia y Garcia, A., and Islam, M.A. 2011. Toward the recommendation of scientificallybased irrigation scheduling strategies in Wyoming: A case study for forage alfalfa crop production. 2011 Field Days Bulletin, University of Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station, pp. 15-16. Available at http://www.uwyo.edu/uwexpstn/_files/docs/field%20days%20bulletin%202011.pdf (verified December 24, 2011).

Islam, M.A. 2011. Key factors for successful forage establishment. Wyoming Livestock Roundup, the Weekly News Source for Wyomings Ranchers, Farmers, and Agribusiness Community, Vol. 22, No. 53, May 21, 2011.

Islam, M.A. 2011. Requirements of forage and animal nutrient. Wyoming Livestock Roundup, the Weekly News Source for Wyomings Ranchers, Farmers, and Agribusiness Community, Vol. 22, No. 46, April 2, 2011.

Islam, M.A. 2011. Forage analysis: Interpreting and sampling. Wyoming Livestock Roundup, the Weekly News Source for Wyomings Ranchers, Farmers, and Agribusiness Community, Vol. 22, No. 38, February 5, 2011.

Islam, M.A. 2011. Cool Season Grass Evaluation: Some Recent Results. Factsheet, WESTI Ag Days, Partners in Agriculture, Worland Community Center Complex, Worland, Wyoming, February 1-2, 2011.

Islam, M.A. 2010. Autotoxicity in alfalfa. Wyoming Livestock Roundup, the Weekly News Source for Wyomings Ranchers, Farmers, and Agribusiness Community, Vol. 22, No. 31, December 18, 2010.

Islam, M.A. 2010. Legume and grass trials: Some recent results. Factsheet, Wyoming Stock Growers Association Winter Roundup, Progressive Rancher Forum, Parkway Plaza Hotel & Convention Centre, Casper, Wyoming, December, 2010.

Islam, M.A. 2010. Forage quality in relation to animal performance. Wyoming Livestock Roundup, the Weekly News Source for Wyomings Ranchers, Farmers, and Agribusiness Community, Vol. 22, No. 17, September 11, 2010.

Islam, M.A. 2010. Forage seeding with or without a companion crop. Wyoming Livestock Roundup, the Weekly News Source for Wyomings Ranchers, Farmers, and Agribusiness Community, Vol. 22, No. 10, July 24, 2010.

Islam, M.A. 2010. Planting forage crops: Is spring better than late summer? Wyoming Livestock Roundup, the Weekly News Source for Wyomings Ranchers, Farmers, and Agribusiness Community, Vol. 22, No. 1, May 22, 2010.

Islam, M.A. 2010. Value of reseeding and fertilization. Factsheet, Forage Workshops in the Northeast Wyoming, Gillette, Newcastle, and Sundance, March 2010.

Islam, M.A. 2010. Interseeding in hay and pasture and no-till pasture renovation: Some pros and cons. Factsheet, Forage Workshops in the Northeast Wyoming, Gillette, Newcastle, and Sundance, March 2010.

Islam, M.A. 2010. Basic principles for successful forage establishment. Factsheet, Forage Workshops in the Northeast Wyoming, Gillette, Newcastle, and Sundance, March 2010.

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