NE1010: Breeding and Genetics of Forage Crops to Improve Productivity, Quality, and Industrial Uses

(Multistate Research Project)

Status: Inactive/Terminating

SAES-422 Reports

01/19/2004

Bertrand, A.Y., Y. Constonguay, P. Nadeau, S. Laberge, R. Michaud, G. Belanger, and P. Rochette. 2003. J. Experimental Botany 54:1721-1730.



Casler, M.D., R.E. Barker, E.C. Brummer, Y.A. Papadopoulos, and L.D. Hoffman. 2003. Selection for orchardgrass seed yield in target vs. non-target environments. Crop Sci. (in press).



Hansen, J., D. Viands, R. Deubler, E. Thomas, J. Neally, and J. Yaeger. 2003. 2003 forage crops data summaries. Plant Breeding Mimeo 03-3. Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY.



Hansen, J.D., D. Viands, R. Deubler, E. Thomas, J. Neally, and J. Yaeger. 2003. Cornell Univ./New York State Forage Yield Trials Summary-2003. Company and Extension Report. Plant Breeding Mimeo 03-4. Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY. (Also at http://www.plbr.cornell.edu/pbbweb/foragetest



Hansen, J.L., D. Viands, R. Deubler, E. Thomas, J. Neally, and J. Yaeger. 2003. Cornell Univ./New York State Forage Yield Trials Summary-2003:Producer Report. Plant Breeding Mimeo 03-5. Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY. (Also at http://www.plbr.cornell.edu/pbbweb/foragetest



Hansen, J.D., D. Viands, R. Deubler, E. Thomas, J. Neally, and J. Yaeger. 2003. Cornell forage yield trials results guide producers in variety selection. Country Folks 11 (Dec. 2002).



Hansen, J.L., J.K. Waldron, and D. Viands. 2003. Potato leafhopper-resistant alfalfa-2002 update. Cent. Alfalfa Improv. Conf. (virtual conference). 21-25 July 2003. (In print).



Hendrickson, J.R., and J.D. Berdahl. 2003. Survival of 16 alfalfa populations space planted into a grassland. J. Range Manage. 56:260-265.



Michaud, R. 2002. Les plantes fourraghres-nouveaux cultivars pour 2002-2003. Le Producteur de lait quibicois, juin 2002, p. 25-29.



Michaud, R. 2002. Le Conseil des productions vigitales du Quibec: Recommendations de plantes fourraghres 2002-2003. Grandes Cultures 12:27-30.



Michaud, R., A. Chabot, and J. Michaud. 2003. Ivaluation des cultivars de luzerne pour le Quibec. Dans CRAAQ, Plantes fourraghres-rapport des essays des cultivars 2002, section luzerne, p.1-47.



Michaud, R., R. Rivard, and J. Michaud. 2003. Ivaluation des cultivars de fliole pour le Quibec. Dans CRAAQ, Plantes fourraghres-rapport des essays de cultivars 2002, section fliole, p. 1-24.



Tremblay, G.F., G. Belanger, K.B. McRae, and R. Michaud. 2002. Leaf and stem dry matter digestibility and ruminal degradable protein of alfalfa cultivars. Can. J. Plant Sci. 82:383-393.



Tremblay, G.F., R. Michaud, and G. Belanger. 2003. Protein fractions and ruminal undegradable proteins in alfalfa. Can. J. Plant Sci. 83:555-559.



Viands, D., J. L. Hansen, E. Thomas, and J. Neally. 2003. Registration of Oneida Ultra alfalfa. Crop Sci. (in press).



Viands, D., J.L. Hansen, E. Thomas, and J. Neally. 2003. Registration of Seedway 9558 alfalfa. Crop Sci. (in press).



Viands, D., J.E. Miller-Garvin, J.L. Hansen, G.C. Bergstrom, B.P. Tillapaugh, C.C. Lowe, E.M. Thomas, and J.L. Neally. 2003. Registration of Pardee birdsfoot trefoil. Crop Sci. (in press).

12/09/2004

Berdahl, J.D., J.F. Karn, and J.R. Hendrickson. 2004. Nutritive quality of cool-season grass monocultures and binary grass-alfalfa mixtures at late harvest. Agron. J. 96:951-955.

Berdahl, J.D., and I.M. Ray. 2004. Comparison of S1 with open-pollination progenies in selection for yield in crested wheatgrass. Crop Sci. 44:768-771.

Claessens, A., R. Michaud, G. Belanger, and D. Mather. 2004. Characteristics of timothy genotypes divergently selected for fiber traits. Crop Sci. 44 : 81-88

Claessens, A., R. Michaud, G. Belanger, and D. Mather. 2004. Responses to divergent phenotypic selection for fiber traits in timothy. (Submitted for publication in Crop Sci.)

Frank, A.B., J.D. Berdahl, J.D. Hanson, M.A. Liebig, and H.A. Johnson. 2004. Biomass and carbon partitioning in switchgrass. Crop Sci. 44:1391-1396.

Hansen, J., D. Viands, R. Deubler, E. Thomas, J. Neally, and J. Yaeger. 2004. 2004 Forage crops data summaries. Plant Breeding Mimeo 04-3. Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY.

Hansen, J., D. Viands, R. Deubler, E. Thomas, J. Neally, and J. Yaeger. 2004. Cornell University/New York State Forage Yield Trials Summary-2004: Company and Extension Report. Plant Breeding Mimeo 04-4. Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY. (Also at http://www.plbr.cornell.edu/pbbweb/foragetest)

Hansen, J., D. Viands, R. Deubler, E. Thomas, J. Neally, and J. Yaeger. 2004. Cornell University/New York State Forage Yield Trials Summary-2004: Producer Report. Plant Breeding Mimeo 04-5. Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY. (Also at http://www.plbr.cornell.edu/pbbweb/foragetest)

Hansen, J., D. Viands, R. Deubler, E. Thomas, J. Neally, and J. Yaeger. 2004. Cornell forage yield trial results guide producers in variety selection. Country Folks. December 2004 issue.

Karn, J.F., A.B. Frank, J.D. Berdahl, and W.W. Poland. 2003. Water, nitrogen, and ploidy effects on Russian wildrye mineral concentrations. J. Range Manage. 56:535-541.

Michaud, R., G.F. Tremblay, and G. Belanger. 2003. Protein fraction and N fertilization in timothy (Phleum pratense L.) Czech J. Genet. Plant Breeding., 39 (Special Issue) : 279-281.

Michaud, R., A. Chabot et M.C. Pepin. 2004. Evaluation des cultivars de luzerne pour le Quebec. Dans CRAAQ, Plantes fourrageres - rapport des essais de cultivars 2003, section luzerne, p. 1-46.

Michaud, R., M.C. Pepin et J. Michaud 2004. Evaluation des cultivars de fleole pour le Québec. Dans CRAAQ, Plantes fourrageres - rapport des essais de cultivars 2003, section fleole, p. 1-20.

Michaud, R. 2004. Le Centre de reference en agriculture et agroalimentaire du Quebec : Recommandations de plantes fourragères 2004-2005. Grandes Cultures, 14 (3): 19-22.

Michaud, R. 2004. Les plantes fourragères - Les nouveaux cultivars pour 2004-2005. Le Producteur de lait quebecois, juin 2002, p. 23-29.

McKenzie, D. B., Y. A. Papadopoulos, and K. B. McRae. 2004. Cutting management affects yield and persistence of birdsfoot trefoil. Can. J. Plant Sci. 84: 525 - 528.

Papadopoulos, Y.A., J. Kimpinski, K.B. McRae, A. Mellish, and F. VanderKloet. 2003. Resistance of red clover cultivars to invasion of root lesion nematodes. Czech J. Genet. Plant Breed., 39: 304  306.

Peel, M.D., K.H. Asay, D.A. Johnson, and B.L. Waldron. 2004. Forage production of sainfoin across an irrigation gradient. Crop Sci. 44(2):614-619.

Tecle, I.Y., D.R.Viands, J.L. Hansen, and A.N. Pell. 2004. Evaluation of progress from selection for pectin in alfalfa populations. 39th North Amer. Alfalfa Improv. Conf. 18-21 July 2004. Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. http://www.naaic.org/Meetings/National/2004NAAIC&TC/2004abstracts/itecle.pdf

Tecle, I.Y., D.R.Viands, J.L. Hansen, and A.N. Pell. 2004. Progress from divergent selection for cell wall components in alfalfa. Amer. Soc. of Agron. 31 October - 4 November 2004. Seattle, WA (in press).

Viands, D. R., J.L. Hansen, E.M. Thomas, and J.L. Neally. 2004. Registration of 'Oneida Ultra' alfalfa. Crop Sci. 44:1484-1485.

Viands, D. R., J.L. Hansen, E.M. Thomas, and J.L. Neally. 2004. Registration of 'Seedway 9558' alfalfa. Crop Sci. 44:1485.

Viands, D.R., J.E. Miller-Garvin, J.L. Hansen, G.C. Bergstrom, B. P. Tillapaugh, C.C. Lowe, E.M. Thomas, J.L. Neally. 2004. Registration of 'Pardee' birdsfoot trefoil. Crop Sci. 44:1488.

10/08/2005

Bélanger, G., A., Brégard, R. Michaud, and G.F. Tremblay. 2004. Leaf and stem nutritive value of timothy genotypes under varying N fertilization. Can. J. Plant Sci. 84: 1101-1104.

Berdahl, J.D., A.B. Frank, J.M. Krupinsky, P.M. Carr, J.D. Hanson, and H.A. Johnson. 2005. Biomass yield, phenology, and survival of diverse switchgrass cultivars and experimental strains in western North Dakota. Agron. J. 97:549-555.

Claessens, A., R. Michaud, G. Belanger, and D. Mather. 2004. Characteristics of timothy genotypes divergently selected for fiber traits. Crop Sci. 44 : 81-88.

Claessens, A., R. Michaud, G. Belanger, and D. Mather. 2005. Responses to divergent phenotypic selection for fiber traits in timothy. Crop Sci. 45: 1017-1022.

Claessens, A., R. Michaud, G. Belanger, and D. Mather. 2005. Leaf and stem characteristics of timothy plants divergently selected for the ratio of lignin to cellulose. Crop Sci. 45: in press.

Ehlke, N.J. and D.J. Vellekson. 2005. University of Minnesota Forage Yield Variety Trials: Alternative Forage Legumes and Grasses. http://www.maes.umn.edu/maespubs/vartrial/vt-cntnt.asp

Fike, J.H., D.J. Parrish, D.D. Wolf, J.A. Balasko, J.T. Green, Jr., M. Rasnake, and J.H. Reynolds. 200X. Switchgrass management for the upper South: Influence of cytotype and cutting frequency on biomass production. Biomass and Bioenergy. In press.

Fike, J.H., D.J. Parrish, D.D. Wolf, J.A. Balasko, J.T. Green, Jr., M. Rasnake, and J.H. Reynolds. 200X. Switchgrass for biomass: Management to maximize sustainable yields. Biomass and Bioenergy. In press.

Han, G., B.L. Waldron, M.D. Peel, K.B. Jensen, and R.D. Harrison. 2004. Using herbicide and no-till planting to establish garrison creeping foxtail in wet meadows. Online. Forage and Grazinglands:10.1094/FG-2004-0705-01-RS. (Log 115: 164905)

Hansen, J.L., R.P. Murphy, D.R. Viands, and A.A.G. Westra. 2005. Registration of 'York' Smooth Bromegrass. Crop Sci. 45 (In press).

Hansen, J.L., D.R. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Neally, E. Thomas, J. Yaeger, and M. Davis. 2005. Forage varieties. In Cornell Field Crops Guide. http://www.fieldcrops.org/

Hansen, J.L., D.R. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Neally, E. Thomas, J. Yaeger, and M. Davis. 2005. New York forage legume and grass yield trails summary for 2005. http://plbrgen.cals.cornell.edu/programsandprojects/departmental/foragetest/

Hansen, J.L., D.R. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Neally, E. Thomas, J. Yaeger, and M. Davis. 2005. New York alfalfa variety yield data. In Alfalfa Variety Comparison. U. of WI. http://www.uwex.edu/ces/ag/alfalfa/

Karn, J.F., H.F. Mayland, J.D. Berdahl, K.H. Asay, and P.G. Jefferson. 2005. Russian wildrye nutritive quality as affected by accession and environment. Can. J. Plant Sci. 85:125-133.

Krupinsky, J.M., J.D. Berdahl, C.L. Schoch, and A.Y. Rossman. 2004. Leaf spot on switch grass (Panicum virgatum), symptoms of a new disease caused by Bipolaris oryzae. Can. J. Plant Path. 26:371-378.

Michaud, R. et M.C. Pépin. 2004. Évaluation des cultivars de luzerne pour le Québec. Dans CRAAQ, Plantes fourragères - rapport des essais de cultivars 2004, section luzerne, p. 1-39.

Michaud, R. et J. Michaud 2004. Évaluation des cultivars de fléole pour le Québec. Dans CRAAQ, Plantes fourragères - rapport des essais de cultivars 2004, section fléole, p. 1-20.

Michaud, R. 2005. Le Centre de référence en agriculture et agroalimentaire du Québec : Recommandations de plantes fourragères 2005-2006. Grandes Cultures, 15 (3): 19-22.

Michaud, R. 2005. Les plantes fourragères - Les nouveaux cultivars pour 2005-2006. Le Producteur de lait québécois, juin 2005, p. 21-27.

Papadopoulos, Y. A., D. B. McKenzie, K. B. McRae, E. A. Clark, and E. Charmley. 2005. Evaluating the performance of alfalfa cultivars in rotationally grazed pastures. Can. J. Plant Sci. 85: 147 - 150.

Peel, M.D., K.H. Asay, D.A. Johnson, and B.L. Waldron. 2004. Forage production of sainfoin across an irrigation gradient. Crop Sci. 44(2):614-619.

Peel, M.D., B.L. Waldron, K.B. Jensen, N.J. Chatterton, H. Horton, and L.M. Dudley. 2004. Screening for salinity tolerance in alfalfa: a repeatable method. Crop Sci. 44 (In Press)

Sheaffer, C.C., N.J. Ehlke, D.L. Wyse, D. J. Vellekson, D.R. Swanson, J.L. Halgerson, and R.D. Matheson. 2004. Forage yield and nutritive value of selected quackgrass. Online. Forage and Grazinglands. http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/sub/fg/research/2004/quackgrass/

Tecle, I.Y., D.R. Viands, J.L. Hansen, and A.N. Pell. 2005. Indirect response in digestibility of alfalfa to selection for pectin concentration. Crop Sci. 45. (In review).

11/23/2006

Hansen, J.L., D.R. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Neally, E. Thomas, J. Yaeger, and M. Davis. 2006. Forage varieties. In Cornell Field Crops Guide. http://www.fieldcrops.org/


Hansen, J.L., D.R. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Neally, E. Thomas, J. Yaeger, and M. Davis. 2006. New York forage legume and grass yield trails summary for 2006. http://plbrgen.cals.cornell.edu/programsandprojects/departmental/foragetest/


Hansen, J.L., D.R. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Neally, E. Thomas, J. Yaeger, and M. Davis. 2006. New York alfalfa variety yield data. In Alfalfa Variety Comparison. U. of WI. http://www.uwex.edu/ces/ag/alfalfa/


Hansen, J.L., D.R. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Neally, E. Thomas, J. Yaeger, and M. Davis. 2006. New York 2006 alfalfa variety trial results. http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/cm/trials/


Tecle, I.Y., D.R. Viands, J.L. Hansen, and A.N. Pell. 2006. Response from selection for pectin concentration and indirect response in digestibility of alfalfa. Crop Sci. 46:1081-1087.


Tsao R., Y.A. Papadopoulos, R. Yang, J. C. Young, K.B. McRae. 2006. Isoflavone Profiles of Red Clovers and their Distribution in Different Parts Harvested at Different Growing Stages. J. Agric. Food Chem. (In Press)

10/08/2007

Hansen, J.L., D.R. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Neally, E. Thomas, J. Yaeger, M. Davis, and J.K. Waldron. 2007. New York forage legume and grass yield trials summary for 2007.
http://plbrgen.cals.cornell.edu/programsand projects/departmental/foragestest/ also linked from the North American Alfalfa Improvement Conference web page at http://www.naaic.org/Resources/yields.html


Hansen, J.L., D.R. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Neally, E. Thomas, J. Yaeger, M.Davis, and J.K. Waldron. 2007. New York alfalfa variety yield data. In Alfalfa Variety comparison. U. of WI. http://www.uwex.edu/ces/ag/alfalfa/


Hansen, J.L., D.R. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Neally, E. Thomas, J. Yaeger, M. Davis, and J.K. Waldron. 2007. Forage varieties. In Cornell field Crops Guide. http://www.fieldcrops.org/


McElroy M., Y.A. Papadopoulos, and Sina Adl. 2006. Effects of pasture sward diversity and composition on soil functional diversity. Can. J. Plant Sci. 86: (1414). Abstract.


McElroy, M. 2006. Effect of plant species diversity and composition on soil organism functional diversity in an establishing pasture. M.Sc. thesis. Dalhousie University.


Papadopoulos, Y.A., Tsao, R., McRae, K., Mellish, A.E. and Fillmore, S.A.E. 2006. Genetic variability of main isoflavones in red clover. Can. J. Plant Sci. 86: 1345-1347.


Robins, J.G., D. Luth, T.A. Campbell, G.R. Bauchan, C. He, D.R. Viands, J.L. Hansen, and E.C. Brummer. 2007. Genetic mapping of biomass production in tetraploid alfalfa. Crop Sci. 47:1-10.


Tsao, R., Papadopoulos, Y.A., Yang, R., Young, J.C. and McCrae, K. 2006. Isoflavone profiles of red clovers and their distribution in different parts harvested at different growing stages. J. Agric. Food Chem. 54:5797-5805.

10/09/2008

Hansen, J.L., H. Mayton, P. Salon, J. Crawford, C. Watkins, and D. R. Viands. 2008. Evaluation of perennial warm season grasses for use as bioenergy feedstock. NE Branch Amer. Soc. Agron. 13-16 July 2008. Montreal, Canada. Plants and Soils:57.

Hansen, J.L., D.R. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Neally, E. Thomas, J. Yaeger, M. Davis, and J.K. Waldron. 2008. New York 2006 alfalfa variety trial results. Forage and Grazinglands. http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/sub/cm/trials/2006/alfalfa/Hansen.xls

Hansen, J.L., D.R. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Neally, E. Thomas, J. Yaeger, M. Davis, and J.K. Waldron. 2008. New York 2007 alfalfa variety trial results. Forage and Grazinglands. http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/sub/cm/trials/2007/alfalfa/Hansen.xls

Hansen, J.L., D.R. Viands, J.K. Waldron, M. Hall, J. Losey, D. Johnson, and J. Hanchar. 2008. Reducing potato leafhopper (PLH) impacts on alfalfa through PLH-resistant cultivars intercropped with perennial forage grass. North Amer. Alfalfa Improv. Conf., 1-4 June 2008. Dallas, TX. http://www.naaic.org/Meetings/National/2008meeting/proceedings/proceedings2008.htm

Hansen, J.L., J.K. Waldron, J. Losey, D.R. Viands, and J. Hanchar. 2008. Agronomics and economics of potato leafhopper (PLH)-resistant alfalfa intercropped with perennial forage grass for PLH control. NYS Integrated Pest Mgt. Project Repts. 2007-2008. NYS IPM Pub. No. 506. 110-125.

Papadopoulos, Y.A., R. Michaud, A. Bertrand, B. Coulman, S.N. Acharya, S. Bittman, D. Viands, H. Riday, A. Boe, S.A.E. Fillmore, and Y. Castonguay. 2008. Response to selection under controlled environment versus natural selection in diverse regions across Canada. North Amer. Alfalfa Improv. Conf., 1-4 June 2008. Dallas, TX. http://www.naaic.org/Meetings/National/2008meeting/proceedings/proceedings2008.htm

Papadopoulos, Y.A., B. Coulman, R. Michaud, S.N. Acharya, S. Bittman, D. Viands, H. Riday, A. Boe, T. Phillips, M. D. Casler, and S. A. E. Fillmore. 2008. Forage breeding and new varieties. Abstr. Can. J. Plant Sci. 88: (in press).

Papadopoulos, Y.A., B. Coulman, R. Michaud, S.N. Acharya, S. Bittman, D. Viands, H. Riday, A. Boe, T. Phillips, M. D. Casler, and S. A. E. Fillmore. 2008. Forage breeding and new varieties. Proc. 41st Biennial Atlantic Agron. Workshop. (invited presentation). Organized by Can. Soc. of Agron. at the Rodd Charlottetown Hotel, Charlottetown, PEI.

Papadopoulos, Y.A. S. Todd, K.B. McRae, S.A.E. Fillmore. 2008. (Abstract). The identification of perennial ryegrass and 'Festulolium' cultivars adapted for production in Atlantic Canada. Can. J. Plant Sci. 88: (in press)

Riday, H., S. Wagner, D. Viands, J. Lamb, D. Meyer, M. Smith, E.C. Brummer, and A. Boe. 2008. Sativa by falcata alfalfa hybrid variety trials. North Amer. Alfalfa Improv. Conf., 1-4 June 2008. Dallas, TX. http://www.naaic.org/Meetings/National/2008meeting/proceedings/proceedings2008.htm

Tecle, I.Y., J. L. Hansen, A.N. Pell, and D.R. Viands. 2008. Divergent phenotypic selection for alfalfa cell wall fractions and indirect response in digestibility. Can. J. Plant Sci. 88:891-898.

Viands, D.R., J.L. Hansen, E.M. Thomas, and J.L. Neally. 2007. Registration of ReGen alfalfa. J. Plant Registrations 1:106.

07/29/2009

Hansen, J.L., H. Mayton, P. Salon, J. Crawford, C. Watkins, and D. R. Viands. 2008. Evaluation of perennial warm season grasses for use as bioenergy feedstock. NE Branch Amer. Soc. Agron. 13-16 July 2008. Montreal, Canada. Plants and Soils:57.

Hansen, J.L., D.R. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Neally, E. Thomas, J. Yaeger, M. Davis, and J.K. Waldron. 2008. New York 2006 alfalfa variety trial results. Forage and Grazinglands. http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/sub/cm/trials/2006/alfalfa/Hansen.xls

Hansen, J.L., D.R. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Neally, E. Thomas, J. Yaeger, M. Davis, and J.K. Waldron. 2008. New York 2007 alfalfa variety trial results. Forage and Grazinglands. http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/sub/cm/trials/2007/alfalfa/Hansen.xls

Hansen, J.L., D.R. Viands, J.K. Waldron, M. Hall, J. Losey, D. Johnson, and J. Hanchar. 2008. Reducing potato leafhopper (PLH) impacts on alfalfa through PLH-resistant cultivars intercropped with perennial forage grass. North Amer. Alfalfa Improv. Conf., 1-4 June 2008. Dallas, TX. http://www.naaic.org/Meetings/National/2008meeting/proceedings/proceedings2008.htm

Hansen, J.L., J.K. Waldron, J. Losey, D.R. Viands, and J. Hanchar. 2008. Agronomics and economics of potato leafhopper (PLH)-resistant alfalfa intercropped with perennial forage grass for PLH control. NYS Integrated Pest Mgt. Project Repts. 2007-2008. NYS IPM Pub. No. 506. 110-125.

Papadopoulos, Y.A., R. Michaud, A. Bertrand, B. Coulman, S.N. Acharya, S. Bittman, D. Viands, H. Riday, A. Boe, S.A.E. Fillmore, and Y. Castonguay. 2008. Response to selection under controlled environment versus natural selection in diverse regions across Canada. North Amer. Alfalfa Improv. Conf., 1-4 June 2008. Dallas, TX. http://www.naaic.org/Meetings/National/2008meeting/proceedings/proceedings2008.htm

Papadopoulos, Y.A., B. Coulman, R. Michaud, S.N. Acharya, S. Bittman, D. Viands, H. Riday, A. Boe, T. Phillips, M. D. Casler, and S. A. E. Fillmore. 2008. Forage breeding and new varieties. Abstr. Can. J. Plant Sci. 88: 732.

Papadopoulos, Y.A., B. Coulman, R. Michaud, S.N. Acharya, S. Bittman, D. Viands, H. Riday, A. Boe, T. Phillips, M. D. Casler, and S. A. E. Fillmore. 2008. Forage breeding and new varieties. Proc. 41st Biennial Atlantic Agron. Workshop. (invited presentation). Organized by Can. Soc. of Agron. at the Rodd Charlottetown Hotel, Charlottetown, PEI.

Papadopoulos, Y.A. S. Todd, K.B. McRae, S.A.E. Fillmore. 2008. (Abstract). The identification of perennial ryegrass and 'Festulolium' cultivars adapted for production in Atlantic Canada. Can. J. Plant Sci. 88: 732-733.

Riday, H., S. Wagner, D. Viands, J. Lamb, D. Meyer, M. Smith, E.C. Brummer, and A. Boe. 2008. Sativa by falcata alfalfa hybrid variety trials. North Amer. Alfalfa Improv. Conf., 1-4 June 2008. Dallas, TX. http://www.naaic.org/Meetings/National/2008meeting/proceedings/proceedings2008.htm

Tecle, I.Y., J. L. Hansen, A.N. Pell, and D.R. Viands. 2008. Divergent phenotypic selection for alfalfa cell wall fractions and indirect response in digestibility. Can. J. Plant Sci. 88:891-898.

Viands, D.R., J.L. Hansen, E.M. Thomas, and J.L. Neally. 2007. Registration of ReGen alfalfa. J. Plant Registrations 1:106.

Waldron, B.L., J.G. Robins, K.B. Jensen, and M.D. Peel. 2008. Predicted efficiency of spaced plant selection to indirectly improve tall fescue sward yield and quality. Crop Sci. 48:443-449.

Jensen, K.B., B.L. Waldron, J.G. Robins, T.A. Monaco, and M.D. Peel. 2008. Breeding meadow bromegrass for forage characteristics under a linesource irrigation design. Can. J. Pl. Sci. 88:695-703.

Robins, J.G., K.B. Jensen, M.D. Peel, and B.L. Waldron. 2009. Establishment of warm-season grasses in summer and damage in winter under supplementary irrigation in a semi-arid environment at high elevation in western United States of America. Grass and Forage Science. 64:42-48.
Peel, M.D., K.H. Asay, B.L. Waldron, K.B. Jensen, J.G. Robins, and I.W. Mott. 2009. Don a diploid falcata alfalfa for Western US rangelands. J. Pl. Reg. 3:115-118.

Peel, M.D., B.L. Waldron, and I.W. Mott. 2009. Ploidy determination and agronomic characterization of Small burnet germplasm. Crop Sci. 49LJuly-August issue)

Kelly, A.M., P.G. Johnson, B.L. Waldron, and M.D. Peel. 2009. A survey of apomixis and ploidy levels among Poa L. (Poaceae) using flow cytometry. Crop Sci. 49: (In Press).

09/07/2010

1. Dong, C., M.D. Peel, K.C. Olson, B.C. Weiner, and D. B. DeWald. 2009. Differential ruminal degradation of alfalfa proteins. Can. J. Plant Sci. 89:1065-1074.

2. Hansen, J.L., J. Miller-Garvin, G.C. Bergstrom, M. Wunsch, D. Kalt, B. Tillapaugh, J. Crawford, and D.R. Viands. 2009. Breeding birdsfoot trefoil for resistance to Fusarium wilt in New York. ASA meeting. Nov. 1-4, 2009. Pittsburgh, PA. Agronomy Abstracts. ASA, Madison, WI.
http://a-c-s.confex.com/crops/2009am/webprogram/paper55116.html.

3. Hansen, J., S. Acharya, B. Coulman, C. Brummer, J. Lamb, J. Crawford, and D. Viands. 2010. Comparison of breeding methods for improved alfalfa yield. North Amer. Alfalfa Improv. Conf. 27-29 July 2010. Boise, ID.

4. Hansen, J., J. Crawford, and D. Viands. 2010. Correlations among forage quality, yield, and maturity for alfalfa in central New York. NE Branch of Crop, Soil, and Agron. Soc. Amer. 27-30 June, 2010. Ithaca, NY.

5. Jensen, K.B., B.L. Waldron, M.D. Peel, and J.G. Robins. 2010. Forage quality of five semi-irrigated pasture species across and irrigation gradient. Grass Forage Sci. 65-92-101.

6. Kelly, A.M., P.G. Johnson, B.L. Waldron, and M.D. Peel. 2009. A survey of apomixes and ploidy levels among Poa L. (Poaceae) using flow cytommetry. Crop Sci. 49:1395-1402.

7. Li. X., Y. Wei, K.J. Moore, R. Michaud, D. Viands, J.L. Hansen, and C. Brummer. 2010 Association mapping of biomass yield and stem composition in a tetraploid alfalfa breeding population. Crop Sci. [In review].

8. Mayton,H.S., J.L. Hansen, P. Salon, J. Crawford, L. Fink, and D.R. Viands. 2009. Quality analysis of perennial grasses for use as bioenergy feedstock. ASA Meeting. Nov. 1-4, 2009. Agronomy Abstract. ASA, Madison, WI.
http://a-c-s.confex.com/crops/2009am/webprogram/paper55377.html.

9. Miller-Garvin, J.E., J.L. Hansen, N.J. Ehlke, Y.A. Papadopoulos, R.R. Smith, G.C. Bergstrom, M.J. Wunsch, D.W. Kalb, B.P. Tillapaugh, J.L. Crawford, and D. R. Viands. 2010. Improving birdsfoot trefoil for resistance to Fusarium wilt. Crop Sci. [In press].

10. Robins, J.G., and E.C. Brummer. 2009. QTL underlying self-fertility in tetraploid alfalfa. Crop Sci. 50:143-149.

09/19/2011

Hansen, J.L., and D. Viands. 2010. Alfalfa variety comparison. University of Wisconsin Agriculture & Natural Resources. Editors Undersander, D., and K. Silveira. http://www.uwex.edu/ces/ag/alfalfa/index.cfm

Hansen, J.L, D.R. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Crawford, and J. Schiller. 2010. New York forage legume and grass variety yield trials summary for 2010 - season totals
http://plbrgen.cals.cornell.edu/cals/pbg/programs/departmental/forage/foragetest.cfm

Lui, X., Y. Wei, K.J. Moore, R. Michaud, D. Viands, J.L. Hansen, and C. Brummer. 2011. Association mapping of biomass yield and stem composition in a tetraploid alfalfa breeding population. The Plant Genome, 10.3835/plantgenome2010.09.0022.

Mayton, H.S., J.L. Hansen, P. Salon, L. Fink, J. Crawford, R. Crawford, and D.R. Viands. 2010. Yield and quality of perennial warm season grasses for bioenergy feedstock in response to inorganic nitrogen fertilizer in New York State. ASA Meeting 31 Oct. 31  4 Nov. 2010. Long Beach, CA. Agron. Abstr. ASA Madison, WI.
http://a-c-s.confex.com/crops/2010am/webprogram/Paper59455.html

Mayton, H.S., J. Hansen, R. Crawford, J. Crawford, and D. Viands. 2011. Field-scale yield of switchgrass under varying nitrogen management treatments in New York State. ASA Meeting. 16-19 October 2011. San Antonio, TX. Agron. Abstr. ASA Madison, WI. http://ncsungrant1.sdstate.org/upload/FeedstockStatusReport_ExecutiveSummary33111.pdf

Miller-Garvin, J.E., J.L. Hansen, N.J. Ehlke, Y.A. Papdopoulos, R.R. Smith, G.C. Bergstrom, M.J. Wunsch, D.W. Kalb, B.P. Tillapaugh, J.L. Crawford, and D.R. Viands. 2011. Improving birdsfoot trefoil for resistance to Fusarium wilt. Crop Sci. 51:585-591.

Owens, V.N., C. Hong, E. Heaton, J. Fike, D. Viands, R. Farris, R. Mitchell, and D. Bransky. Biomass resource development of herbaceous energy crops. In Regional Biomass Feedstock Partnership Status Report. Sun Grant/Dept. of EnergyOffice of Biomass Programs. pp. 15-18. http://ncsungrant1.sdstate.org/upload/FeedstockStatusReport_ExecutiveSummary33111.pdf [not NE-1010 research, but related]

Viands, D.R., E.J. Shields, J. Crawford, A. Testa, and J. Hansen. 2010. Northern New York Agricultural Development Program 2008-2009 Project Report. Breeding Alfalfa Varieties with Resistance to Alfalfa Snout Beetle. http://www.nnyagdev.org/_fieldcrops.htm#Alfalfa

08/31/2012

Hansen, J.L., and D. Viands. 2011. Alfalfa variety comparison. University of Wisconsin Agriculture & Natural Resources. Editors Undersander, D., and K. Silveira. http://www.uwex.edu/ces/ag/alfalfa/index.cfm


Hansen, J.L, D.R. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Crawford, and J. Schiller. 2011. New York forage legume and grass variety yield trials summary for 2011 - season totals
http://plbrgen.cals.cornell.edu/cals/pbg/programs/departmental/forage/foragetest.cfm


Mayton, H., J. Hansen, R. Crawford, J. Crawford, and D. Viands. 2011. Field-scale yield of switchgrass under varying nitrogen management treatments in New York State. ASA Ann. Meeting, San Antonio, TX, 16-19 October 2011. http://a-c-s.confex.com/scisoc/2011am/webprogram/Paper64926.html


Noviandi, C.T., R.E. Ward, D.R. Zodell, R.D. Stott, B.L. Waldron, M.D. Peel, and J.S. Eun. 2012. Fatty acid composition in adipose tissue of pasture and feedlot-finished beef steers. Professional Animal Scientist 28:184-193.


Papadopoulos, Y.A., M.S. McElroy, S.A.E. Filmore, K.B. McRae, A.H. Fredeen and J. L. Duyinsveld. 2012. Sward complexity and grass species composition affects the performance of grass-white clover pasture mixtures. Can. J. Plant Sci (In press).


Peel, M.D., K.B. Jensen, B.L. Waldron, and J.G. Robins. 2011. Forage yield of grass-legume and graa-forage kochia mixture on semi-arid rangelands. Forage and grazinglands doi: 10.1094/FG-2011-0516-01-RS.


Peel, M.D., B.L. Waldron, K.B. Jensen, and J.G. Robins. 2012. Alfalfa and forage kochia improve nutritive value of semiarid rangelands. Forage and Grazinglands (Accepted 3-9-12).


Peel, M.D., B.L. Waldron, I.W. Mott and S. Walker. 2011. A growth stage and heat unit model for Hedysarum boreale. Native Plant Journal 12:4-12.


Robins, J.G., B.S. Bushman, and K.B. Jensen. 2012. Dry matter yield combining ability among nine sources of orchardgrass germplasm. Euphytica doi: 10.1007/s10681-012-0707-z.Second paper to be submitted this fall.


Robins, J.G., B.S. Bushman, K.B. Jensen, and G. Blaser. 2012. Genetic variation for morphology and maturity among the half-sib progeny of nine orchardgrass germplasm populations. Crop Science doi: 10.2135/cropsci2012/02.0120.


Robins, J.G., K.B. Jensen, T.A. Jones, B.L. Waldron, M.D. Peel, C.W. Rigby, K.P. Vogel, R. Mitchell, A.J. Palazzo, and T.J. Cary. 2012. Establishment and persistence of perennial cool-season grasses in the intermountain West and Central and Northern Great Plains. Rangeland Ecology and Management (In press).


Thilakarathna, R. M. M. S., Papadopoulos, Y. A., Fillmore, S. A. E. and Prithiviraj, B. 2012. Genotypic differences in root hair deformation and subsequent nodulation for red clover under different additions of starter N fertilization. J Agron. Crop. Sci. 198: 295-303.


Thilakarathna, M. M. S., Y. A. Papadopoulos, A. V. Rodd, A. N. Gunawardena,S. A. E. Fillmore, and B. Prithiviraj. 2012. Characterizing nitrogen transfer from red clover populations to companion bluegrass under field conditions. Can. J. Plant Sci (In press).


Viands, D.R., J.L. Hansen, and J.L. Crawford. 2012. Registration of Ezra alfalfa. J. of Plant Registration 6(3):1-4.


Xie, W., B.S. Bushman, and J.G. Robins. 2012. A genetic linkage map of tetraploid orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata L.) and quantitative trait loci for heading date. Genome 55:360-369.

09/04/2013

Anower, M.R., I.W. Mott, M.D. Peel, and Y. Wu. 2013. Characterization of physiological responses of two alfalfa half-sib families with superior salt-tolerance. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. In Press.

Belt, S., Rushing, B., Tangren, S., 2013. Plant Guide for southeastern wildrye (Elymus glabriflorus). USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service, Norman A. Berg National Plant Materials Center. Beltsville, MD 20705. http://plants.usda.gov/plantguide/pdf/pg_elgl3.pdf

Blair L. Waldron, B.L., S.R. Larson, M.D. Peel, K.B. Jensen, T.C. Mukimov, A. Rabbimov, D.R. ZoBell, R.C. Wang, R.C. Smith, R.D. Harrison, and B.W. Davenport. 2013. Snowstorm, a New Forage Kochia Cultivar with Improved Stature, Productivity, and Nutritional Content for Enhanced Fall and Winter Grazing. J. Plant Reg. 7:140-150.

Casler, M.D., Y.A. Papadopoulos, S. Bittman, R.D. Mathison, D.H. Min, J.G. Robins, J.H., Cherney, S.N. Acharya, D.P. Belesky, S.R. Bowley, B.E. Coulman, R. Drapeau, N.J. Ehlke, M.H. Hall, R.H. Leep, R. Michaud, J. Rowsell, G.E. Shewmaker, C.D. Teutsch, and W.K. Coblentz. 2013. Sparse-flowering Orchardgrass is Stable Across Temperate North America. Crop Sci. (in press).

Hansen, J.L., D. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Crawford, J. Schiller, and R. Crawford. 2012. New York forage legume and grass variety yield trials summary for 2012. http://www.naaic.org/Resources/yields.html

Hansen, J.L., D. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Crawford, J. Schiller, and R. Crawford. 2012. Alfalfa variety comparisons. University of Wisconsin Agriculture & Natural Resources. Editors Undersander, D., and K. Silveira. http://www.uwex.edu/ces/ag/alfalfa/index.cfm

Hansen, J.L, D.R. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Crawford, J. Schiller, and R. Crawford. 2012. New York forage legume and grass variety yield trials summary for 2012 - season totals
http://plbrgen.cals.cornell.edu/cals/pbg/programs/departmental/forage/foragetest.cfm
and http://www.nnyagdev.org/index.php/2012/12/21/forage-variety-trial-data-now-online/

Nelson, R.L., M.D. Peel, and C.V. Ransom. Submitted March 7, 2013. Small Burnet Response to Spring and Fall Postemergence Herbicide Applications. Weed Technology. In Review.

Noviandi, C. T., J.-S. Eun, M. D. Peel, B. L. Waldron, B. R. Min, D. R. ZoBell, and R. L. Miller. Submitted Feb. 10, 2013. Effects of energy supplementation in pasture forages on in vitro ruminal fermentation characteristics in continuous cultures. Professional Animal Scientist. In review.

Noviandi, C.T., K. Neal, J.-S. Eun, M. D. Peel, B. L. Waldron, D. R. ZoBell, and B. R. Min. Submitted June 6, 2013. Effects of grass-legume mixed pasture forages on microbial fermentation in continuous cultures with their different ratios. Professional Animal Scientist. In review.

Papadopoulos, Y.A., M.S. McElroy, S.A.E. Filmore, K.B. McRae, J. L. Duyinsveld and A.H. Fredeen. 2012. Sward complexity and grass species composition affects the performance of grass-white clover pasture mixtures. Can. J. Plant Sci. 92: 1199-1205.

Peel, M.D., C.V. Ransom, and I.W. Mott. 2013. Natural Glyphosate Tolerance
in Sainfoin (Onybrychis viciifolia). Crop Sci. In Press. doi:10.2135/cropsci2012.10.0612.

Peel, M.D., B.L. Waldron, K.B. Jensen, and J.G. Robins. 2013. Alfalfa and forage kochia improve nutritive value of semiarid rangelands. Forage and Grazinglands. doi:10.1094/FG-2013-121-01-RS.

Rushing, J. B., B. S. Baldwin, A.G. Taylor, V.N. Owens, J.H. Fike, and K.J. Moore. 2013. Seed Safening for use in switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) establishment. Crop Science 53: doi: 10.2135/cropsci2013.01.0050.

Thilakarathna, M. M. S., Y. A. Papadopoulos, A. V. Rodd, A. N. Gunawardena, S. A. E. Fillmore, and B. Prithiviraj. 2012. Characterizing nitrogen transfer from red clover populations to companion bluegrass under field conditions. Can. J. Plant Sci. 92: 1163-1172.

Viands, D.R., E.J. Shields, J.L. Crawford, A. Testa, and J.L. Hansen. 2012. Breeding alfalfa varieties with resistance to alfalfa snout beetle. Northern New York Agricultural Development Program Annual Report.
http://www.nnyagdev.org/index.php/welcome/nnyadp-research-reports-by-year/


Dissertations:

Cox, S. 2013. M.S. Thesis. Binary grass-legume mixtures of tall fescue, orchardgrass, meadow brome, alfalfa, birdsfoot trefoil and cicer milkvetch in three planting ratios to maximize yield and nutritive value. Completion August 2013.

Rushing, J.B. 2012. Evaluation of wildrye (Elymus spp.) as a potential forage and conservation planting for the southeastern United States. Miss. St. Libraries, Miss. St., MS 39762.

08/29/2004

Casler, M.D., Y.A. Papadopoulos, S. Bittman, R.D. Mathison, D.H. Min, J.G. Robins, J.H., Cherney, S.N. Acharya, D.P. Belesky, S.R. Bowley, B.E. Coulman, R. Drapeau, N.J. Ehlke, M.H. Hall, R.H. Leep, R. Michaud, J. Rowsell, G.E. Shewmaker, C.D. Teutsch, and W.K. Coblentz. 2014. Sparse-flowering orchardgrass is stable across temperate North America. Crop Sci. 54:421–429.

Cathelijne R. Stoof, Imtiaz Karim, Cedric Mason, Dhanya Tadipatri, Ian Cary, Ryan Crawford, Julie Hansen, Jamie Crawford, Hilary Mayton, Tammo Steenhuis, and Brian Richards. 2014. Effect of fertilization on N2O emissions from a marginal soil used for perennial grass bioenergy production. European Geosciences Union Meeting. Vienna, Austria. 15 January 2014.

Crawford, J., J. Hansen, E. Shields, A. Testa, and D. Viands. 2014. Breeding for resistance to alfalfa snout beetle. North Amer. Alfalfa Improv. Conf. 7-11 July 2014. Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. http://www.naaic.org/

Crawford, R. J. Hansen, A. Taylor, G. Bergstrom, P. Salon, J. Crawford, and D. Viands. 2014. Using seed technologies to improve establishment in switchgrass. North Amer. Alfalfa Improv. Conf. 7-11 July 2014. Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. http://www.naaic.org/

Hansen, J.L., D. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Crawford, J. Schiller, and R. Crawford. 2013. Alfalfa variety comparisons. University of Wisconsin Agriculture & Natural Resources. Editors Undersander, D., and K. Silveira. http://www.uwex.edu/ces/ag/alfalfa/index.cfm

Hansen, J.L, D.R. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Crawford, J. Schiller, and R. Crawford. 2013. New York forage legume and grass variety yield trials summary for 2013 - season totals
http://plbrgen.cals.cornell.edu/cals/pbg/programs/departmental/forage/foragetest.cfm
and http://www.nnyagdev.org/index.php/2012/12/21/forage-variety-trial-data-now-online/

Hansen, J.L., D. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Crawford, J. Schiller, and R. Crawford. 2013. New York forage legume and grass variety yield trials summary for 2013. http://www.naaic.org/Resources/yields.html

Hong, C.O., V.N. Owens, D. Bransby, R. Farris, J. Fike, E. Heaton, S. Kim, H. Mayton, R. Mitchell, and D. Viands. 2014. Switchgrass response to nitrogen fertilizer across diverse environments in the USA: a regional feedstock partnership report. Bioenerg. Res. http://download.springer.com/static/pdf/868/art%253A10.1007%252Fs12155-014-9484-y.pdf?auth66=1402591306_3434535c598d85d19883d0e46394a21e&ext=.pdf. 12 pg.

Peel, M.D., B.L. Waldron, K.B. Jensen, and J.G. Robins. 2013. Alfalfa and forage kochia improve nutritive value of semiarid rangelands. Forage and Grazinglands. 11:1. doi:10.1094/FG-2013-121-01-RS

Waldron, B.L., S.R. Larson, M.D. Peel, K.B. Jensen, T.C. Mukimov, A. Rabbimov, D.R. Zobell, R. Wang, R.C. Smith, R.D. Harrison, and B.W. Davenport. 2013. ‘Snowstorm’ a new forage kochia cultivar with improved stature, productivity, and nutritional content for enhanced fall and winter grazing. J. of Plant Registrations. 7:140-150. doi: 10.3198/jpr2012.08.0020crc.

Anower, M.R., I.W. Mott, M.D. Peel, and Y. Wu. 2013. Characterization of physiological responses of two alfalfa half-sib families with superior salt-tolerance. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 71:103-111.

Peel, M.D., C.V. Ransom, and I.W. Mott. 2013. Natural glyphosate tolerance in sainfoin (Onybrychis viciifolia). Crop Science. 53:2275-2282.

Noviandi, C.T., J.-S. Eun, M.D. Peel, B.L. Waldron, B.R. Min, and D.R. ZoBell. 2014. Effects of energy supplementation in pasture forages on in vitro ruminal fermentation characteristics in continuous cultures. Professional Animal Scientist. 30:13-22.

Nelson, R.L., M.D. Peel, and C.V. Ransom. 2014. Small burnet response to spring and fall postemergence herbicide applications. Weed Technology. 28:168-175.

Peel, M.D., C.V. Ransom and I.W. Mott. Submitted May 2014. Natural glyphosate tolerance in sweetvetch Hedysarum boreale. Crop Science. In review.

Richards, B. K., J. Cherney, L. Geohring, J. Hansen, H. Mayton, G. Ruestow, L. Smart, C. Stoof, P. Woodbury. Second generation bioenergy production on marginal lands of NY & the Northeast. Northeast Biomass Heating Expo. April 10, 2014. Portland, Maine.

Viands, D.R., J. Hansen, J. Crawford, E.J. Shields, and A. Testa. 2014. Breeding alfalfa cultivars with resistance to alfalfa snout beetle. Northern NY Agric. Devel. Program Report. P.41-48.

Wile, A., Burton, D.L., Sharifi, M. Lynch, D., Main, M., and Papadopoulos, Y. Effect of nitrogen fertilizer application rate on yield, methane and nitrous oxide emissions from switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) and reed canary grass (Phallaris arundinacea L.). Can. J. Soil Sci. 94: 129-137.





Dissertations:

Thilakarathna, R. M. Malinda Sameera. 2013. Genotypic Variability among Diverse Red Clover Cultivars for Nitrogen Fixation and Transfer. Ph.D. Thesis, Dalhousie University.

Peters, Emily. 2014. Comparing the bioenergy yield of switchgrass with other commonly grown forage grasses in Atlantic Canada for use as bioenergy crops. 4th Year Undergraduate Research Thesis, Dalhousie University.

10/08/2015

Annicchiarico, P., B. Barrett, E.C. Brummer, B. Julier, and A.H. Marshall. 2015. Achievements and challenges in improving temperate perennial forage legumes. Crit. Rev. Plant Sci. 34:327-380.

Annicchiarico, P., E.C. Brummer, B. Boller, and D. Reheul. 2015. Improving focus of forage breeding research. In: J. Baert et al. (eds.) Breeding in a world of scarcity. Springer, Netherlands [in press].

Annicchiarico, P., N. Nazzicari, X. Li, Y. Wei, L. Pecetti, and E.C. Brummer. 2015. Accuracy of genomic selection for alfalfa biomass yield in different reference populations. BMC Genomics [tentatively accepted pending revision].

Brummer, E.C. and M.D. Casler. 2014. Cool-season forages. In S. Smith, B. Diers, J. Specht, and B. Carver (eds.). Genetic gain in major U.S. field crops. CSSA Spec. Publ. 33. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA. Madison, WI. doi:0.2135/cssaspecpub33.c3.
Casler, M.D., J.H. Cherney, E.C. Brummer, and B.S. Dien. 2015. Designing selection criteria for use of reed canarygrass as a bioenergy feedstock. Crop Sci. 55:2130-2137.

Han, Y. D.-M. Khu, X. Li, A. Farmer, J.M. Martinez, E.C. Brummer and M.J. Monteros. 2014. High density array for SNP genotyping and mapping in tetraploid alfalfa. In: D. Sokolovi?, C. Huyghe, and J. Radovi? (eds.) Quantitative Traits Breeding for Multifunctional Grasslands and Turf (pp. 255-259). Springer, Netherlands.

Hansen, J. D. Viands, and J. Crawford. 2015. Testing alfalfa varieties and germplasm for winter survival in northern New York. Northern NY Agric. Devel. Program Report. P. 83-86.

Hansen, J.L, D.R. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Crawford, J. Schiller, and R. Crawford. 2015. New York forage legume and grass variety yield trials summary for 2015 - season totals. http://plbrgen.cals.cornell.edu/cals/pbg/programs/departmental/forage/foragetest.cfm and http://www.nnyagdev.org/index.php/2012/12/21/forage-variety-trial-data-now-online/

Hansen, J.L., D. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Crawford, J. Schiller, and R. Crawford. 2015. New York forage legume and grass variety yield trials summary for 2015. http://www.naaic.org/Resources/yields.html

Huyghe, C. and E.C. Brummer. 2014. Forage and grasslands in a sustainable agriculture: New challenges for breeding. In: D. Sokolovi?, C. Huyghe, and J. Radovi? (eds.) Quantitative Traits Breeding for Multifunctional Grasslands and Turf (pp. 3-15). Springer, Netherlands.

Li, X., Y. Han, Y. Wei, A. Acharya, A.D. Farmer, J. Ho, M.J. Monteros, and E.C. Brummer. 2014. Development of an alfalfa SNP array and its use to evaluate patterns of population structure and linkage disequilibrium. PLoS One 9:e84329. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0084329.

Li, X., Y. Han, Y. Wei, A. Acharya, A.D. Farmer, J. Ho, M.J. Monteros, and E.C. Brummer. 2014. Development of an alfalfa SNP array and its use to evaluate patterns of population structure and linkage disequilibrium. PLoS One 9:e84329. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0084329.

Li, X., Y. Wei, A. Acharya, J.L. Hansen, J.L. Crawford, D.R. Viands, R. Michaud, A. Claessens, and E.C. Brummer. 2015. Genomic prediction of biomass yield in two selection cycles of a tetraploid alfalfa breeding population. Plant Genome 8. doi:10.3835/plantgenome2014.12.0090.

Li, X., Y. Wei, A. Acharya, Q. Jiang, J. Kang, and E.C. Brummer. 2014. A saturated genetic linkage map of autotetraploid alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) developed using genotyping-by-sequencing is highly syntenous with the M. truncatula genome. G3: Genes Genomes Genetics 4:1971-1979. doi: 10.1534/g3.114.012245.

Li1, X., B. Alarcón-Zúñiga1, J. Kang, M.H.N. Tahir, Q. Jiang, Y. Wei, R. Reyno, J.G. Robins, and E.C. Brummer. 2015. Mapping fall dormancy and winter injury in tetraploid alfalfa. Crop Sci. 55:1995-2011. doi:10.2135/cropsci2014.12.0834. (1Co-first authors)

McElroy, M.S., S.A.E. Fillmore, M.O. Johnston, Y.A. Papadopoulos. 2014. Mutualism and Competition between cultivars of Nitrogen-fixing legumes species (Trifolium pratense L., Medicago sativa L.) and grasses (Phleum pratense L., Lolium perenne L.) under contrasting nitrogen fertilization levels. I.n Proceedings of 2014 Joint Conference of the North American Alfalfa Improvement Conference, Trifolium Conference and Grass Breeders Conference, 8-10 July 2014, in Lethbridge, Alberta Canada.

Reyno, R., D. Real, and E.C. Brummer. 2015. Comparison of two selection methods for tolerance to acidic, aluminum-rich soil in alfalfa. Crop Sci. 55:1891-1899. doi:10.2135/cropsci2014.08.0543.

Riday, H. and E.C. Brummer. 2014. Vigor and persistence of birdsfoot trefoil populations selected with or without an orchardgrass companion evaluated in grass sod. Crop Sci. 54:1-7. doi: 10.2135/cropsci2014.02.0147.

Serba, D.D., G. Daverdin, J.H. Bouton, K.M. Devos, E.C. Brummer, and M.C. Saha. 2014. Quantitative trait loci (QTL) underlying biomass yield and plant height in switchgrass. BioEnergy Res. 8:307-324. doi: 10.1007/s12155-014-9523-8.

Thilakarathna, R.M.M.S., Y.A. Papadopoulos, A.V. Rodd, M. Grimmett, S.A.E. Fillmore, and B. Prithiviraj. 2014. The role of red clover genotype in improving nitrogen fixation and transfer efficiency in legume-grass forage based production systems. In Proceedings of 2014 Joint Conference of the North American Alfalfa Improvement Conference, Trifolium Conference and Grass Breeders Conference, 8-10 July 2014, in Lethbridge, Alberta Canada.

Viands, D.R., J. Hansen, J. Crawford, E.J. Shields, and A. Testa. 2015. Breeding alfalfa cultivars with resistance to alfalfa snout beetle. Northern NY Agric. Devel. Program Report. P. 39-47.

09/09/2016

Relevant Publications:


(2015 publications were in print after the 2015 NE1010 annual report)


 


Anower, M.R., A. Boe, D. Auger, I. W. Mott, M. D. Peel, L. Xu, P. Kanchupati, and Y. Wu. 2016. Comparative Drought Response in Eleven Diverse Alfalfa Accessions. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. DOI: 10.1111/jac.12156.


 


Cox, S., M.D. Peel, J.E. Creech, B.L. Waldron, J-S. Eun, D.R. Zobell, R.L. Miller, and D.L. Snyder. Forage production of grass-legume binary mixtures on Intermountain Western USA irrigated pastures. Crop Sci. Tentatively accepted.


 


Crawford, R., P. Salon, J. Crawford, J. Hansen, S. Bonos, M. Hall, and D. Viands. Fall 2014 height, vigor, quality and yield data from Cornell University NEWBio Switchgrass Nurseries. Poster presented at Northeast Wood/Warm Season Biomass Consortium 2015 Annual Meeting, NEWBio CAP Project, Morgantown, WV. 3-5 August 2015.


  


Crawford, R., J. Crawford, J. Hansen, and D. Viands. Development of gall midge susceptible and resistant Cave-in-Rock switchgrass populations. Poster presented at: Switchgrass III Prairie & Native Grass International Conference. Knoxville, TN 30 September – 2 October 2015.


 


Hansen, J., J. Crawford, C. Brummer, R. Michaud, A. Claessens, S. Acharya, Y. Papadopoulos, J. Lamb, C. Sheaffer, and D. Viands. 2016. Replicated clonal selection for improving forage yield of alfalfa – Preliminary Report. North Amer. Alfalfa Improv. Conf. 12-14 July 2016. Madison, WI. https://www.naaic.org/


 


Hansen, J.L, D.R. Viands, R. Deubler, J. Crawford, J. Schiller, and R. Crawford. 2016. New York forage legume and grass variety yield trials summary for 2016 - season totals


http://plbrgen.cals.cornell.edu/research-extension/forage-project/ny-forage-yield-results


 


Hoffman, L., E. N. Weibel, J. L. Crawford, R.V. Crawford, J. L. Hansen, M. H. Hall, D. R. Viands, and S.A. Bonos. 2015. Selection of switchgrass for reclaimed mineland. ASA, CSSA and SSSA International Ann. Meeting, 16 November 2015. Minneapolis, MN.


 


Kenaley, S.C., J.A. Cummings, C.N. Layton, G.C. Bergstrom. In prep. Multi-year field evaluation of bioenergy switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) susceptibility to the smut fungus Tilletia maclaganii. Bioenergy Research (expected submission, September 2016).


 


Kenaley, S.C. and G.C. Bergstrom. 2015. Poster: Switchgrass leaf rust in U.S. caused by two genetically and morphologically distinct, yet, closely-related fungi. Switchgrass III: Prairie and Native Grass International Conference. Sept. 30-Oct. 2, Knoxville, TN.


 


Kenaley, S.C., G.W. Hudler, G.C. Bergstrom. 2016. Detection and phylogenetic relationships of Puccinia emaculata and Uromyces graminicola (Pucciniales) on switchgrass in New York State using rDNA sequence information. Fungal Biology 120: 791-806.


 


Li, X., Y. Wei, A. Acharya, J.L. Hansen, J. L. Crawford, D. R. Viands, R. Michaud, A. Claessens, and E. C. Brummer.  2015. Genomic prediction of biomass in two selection cycles of a tetraploid alfalfa breeding populations. The Plant Genome. July Vol. 8 No. 2.


 


Richards, B. K., C. R. Stoof, C. Mason, R. Crawford, H. S. Mayton, S. Das, J. Hansen, J. Crawford, T. S. Steenhuis, M. T. Walter, and D. R. Viands. 2015. Sustainable Perennial Grass Bioenergy Production on Marginal Lands of the Northeast: Five Years and Counting. Invited presentation, USDA Sustainable Bioenergy Program Project Director Meeting, November 4, 2015. Denver, Colorado. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.1.2223.0486


 


Richards, B. K., C. R. Stoof, C. Mason, R. Crawford, H. S. Mayton, S. Das, J. Hansen, J. Crawford, T. S. Steenhuis, M. T. Walter, and D. R. Viands. 2015.  Research Poster: Carbon sequestration and gaseous emissions in perennial grass bioenergy cropping systems in the Northeastern US. USDA Sustainable Bioenergy Program Project Director Meeting, November 3, 2015. Denver, CO. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.1.3795.9121


Richards, B. K., C. R. Stoof, C. Mason, R. Crawford, H. S. Mayton, S. Das, J. Hansen, J. Crawford, T. S. Steenhuis, M. T. Walter, and D. R. Viands. 2015. Research Poster: Carbon sequestration and gaseous emissions in perennial grass bioenergy cropping systems in the Northeastern US. NEWBio Bioenergy Consortium Annual Meeting Poster Session, Tuesday August 4, 2015. West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.1.4799.4725


 


Riday, H., M.A. Smith, M.D. Peel. 2015. A simple model for pollen-parent fecundity distribution in bee-pollinated forage legume polycrosses. J. of T.A.G. 128:1865-1879.


 


Songsomboon K., J. Crawford, J. Cummings, G. Bergstrom, and D. Viands. Heritability and genetic gain of resistances to diseases caused by Bipolaris oryzae in switchgrass. Poster session presented at: 5th International Conference on Quantitative Genetics. 13 – 17 June 2016; Madison, WI.


 


Songsomboon K., J. Crawford, J. Cummings, G. Bergstrom, and D. Viands. Heritability and genetic gain from selection for resistance to Bipolaris leaf spot in switchgrass. Poster session presented at: Switchgrass III: Prairie & Native Grass International Conference. 30 September– 2 Oct 2015; Knoxville, TN.


 


Songsomboon K., J. Crawford, J. Cummings, G. Bergstrom, and D. Viands. Techniques for screening switchgrass for resistance to diseases caused byBipolaris oryzae. Poster session presented at: 2015 Northeast Woody/Warm-season Biomass Consortium Annual Meeting. 3-5 August 2015; Morgantown, WV. 


 


Stoof, C. R., B. K. Richards, P. B. Woodbury, E. S. Fabio, A. Brumbach, J. H. Cherney, S. Das, L. D. Geohring, J. L. Hansen, J. Hornesky, H. S. Mayton, C. Mason, G. Ruestow, L. Smart, T. A. Volk, T. S. Steenhuis. 2015. Untapped potential: Opportunities and challenges for sustainable bioenergy production from marginal lands in the Northeast USA. BioEnergy Research 8:482-501.


 


Viands, D.R., J. Hansen, J. Crawford, E.J. Shields, and A. Testa. 2015. Breeding alfalfa cultivars with resistance to alfalfa snout beetle. Northern NY Agric. Devel. Program Report. http://www.nnyagdev.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/NNYADP15ViandsASBReportWeb.pdf


Viands, D.R., J. Hansen, J. Crawford, E.J. Shields, and A. Testa. 2015. Breeding alfalfa cultivars with resistance to alfalfa snout beetle. Northern NY Agric. Devel. Program Report. http://www.nnyagdev.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/NNYADP15ViandsASBReportWeb.pdf

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Anower, M.R., A. Fennell, A. Boe, I.W. Mott, M.D. Peel, and Y. Wu. 2016. Physiological and molecular characterisation of lucerne (Medicago sativa L.) germplasm with improved seedling freezing tolerance. Crop and Pasture Science. 67:655-665.


Anower, M.R., A. Boe, D. Auger, I. W. Mott, M.D. Peel, L. Xu, P. Kanchupati, and Y. Wu. 2016. Comparative Drought Response in Eleven Diverse Alfalfa Accessions. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. 203:1-13.


Anower, M.R., M.D. Peel, I.W. Mott, and Y.Wu. 2017. Physiological processes associated with salinity tolerance in an alfalfa half-sib family. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. DOI:10.1111/jac.12221 (Accepted May 5, 2017)


Cox, S., M.D. Peel, J.E. Creech, B.L. Waldron, J-S. Eun, D.R. Zobell, R.L. Miller, D.L. Snyder. 2017. Forage production of grass-legume binary mixtures on Intermountain Western USA irrigated pastures. Crop Science. 57:1742-1753.


Farris, R.L., J.H. Fike, J.L. Hansen, E.A. Heaton, H.S. Mayton, R.B. Mitchell, V.N. Owens, J.W. Pease, D.R. Viands. 2017. Switchgrass N-response and cost of production on diverse sites. GCB Bioenergy. doi:1111/gcbb.12444. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gcbb.12444/epdf)


Hansen, J.L., D.R. Viands, J.L. Crawford, E.J. Shields, and A. Testa. 2017. Breeding alfalfa cultivars with resistance to alfalfa snout beetle. Northern New York Agric. Devel. Program Report. http://www.nnyagdev.org/index.php/field-crops/research-projects/


Huang, W., Mayton, H. S., Amirkhani, M., Wang, D., & Taylor, A. G. (2017). Seed dormancy, germination and fungal infestation of eastern gamagrass seed. Industrial Crops and Products99, 109-116.


Huang, W., Wang, D., & Taylor, A. G. (2016). Seed pressing to remove cupules and obtain caryopses in eastern gamagrass. Seed Science and Technology44(1), 114-124.


Kenaley, S.C., G.W. Hudler, G.C. Bergstrom. 2016. Detection and phylogenetic relationships of Puccinia emaculata and Uromyces graminicola (Pucciniales) on switchgrass in New York State using rDNA sequence information. Fungal Biology 120: 791–806


Kenaley, S.C., J.A. Cummings, C.N. Layton, and G.C. Bergstrom. In prep. Natural development of head smut (Tilletia maclaganii) in switchgrass over five years. BioEnergy Research.


Kenaley, S.C., B. Richards, L. Rohr, A. Gonzalez, and G. G. Bergstrom. In prep. Influence of nitrogen loading on head smut incidence in switchgrass grown on marginal land in New York. BioEnergy Research


Kenaley, S.C., J.A. Cummings, C.N. Layton, and G.C. Bergstrom. 2016. Natural development of head smut (Tilletia maclaganii) in seven cultivars of switchgrass over five years. The American Phytopathological Society, Northeastern Division Meeting. October 19–21, Ithaca, NY.


Kenaley, S.C. and G.C. Bergstrom. 2016 (Poster). Switchgrass leaf rust in U.S. caused by two genetically and morphologically distinct, yet, closely-related fungi. American Phytopathological Society, Northeast Division Meeting. January 3–7, Philadelphia, PA.


Kenaley, S.C., M. Quan, and G.C. Bergstrom. 2017 (Poster). Species diversity and epidemiology of switchgrass rust fungi: Puccinia emaculata sensu lato and Uromyces graminicola.  Switchgrass IV, Prairie and Native Grass International Conference: Genetics to Conversion. August 7-10, Lincoln, NE.


Kenaley, S.C., J.A. Cummings, C.N. Layton, and G.C. Bergstrom. 2017 (Poster). Natural development of head smut (Tilletia maclaganii) in switchgrass over five years. Switchgrass IV, Prairie and Native Grass International Conference: Genetics to Conversion. August 7-10, Lincoln, NE.


Lee, DoKyoung; Aberle, Ezra; Anderson, Eric; Anderson, William; Baldwin, Brian; Baltensperger, David; Barrett, Michael; Bonos, Stacy; Bouton, Joe; Brummer, Charlie; Burks, Payne; Chen, Chengci; Daly, christopher; Egenolf, Josh; Farris, Rodney; Fike, John; Gaussoin, Roch; Gill, John; Gravois, Kenneth; Halbleib, Michael; Hale , Anna; Hanna, Wayne; Harmoney, Keith; Heaton, Emily; Heiniger, Ron; Hoffman, Lindsey; Hong, Chang; Kakani, Vijaya Gopal; Kallenbach, Robert; Macoon, Bisoodat; Medly, James; Missaoui, Ali; Mitchell, Robert; Moore, Ken; Morrison, Jesse; Odvody, Gary; Ogoshi, Richard; Parrish, Jimmy; Quinn, Lauren; Richard, Ed; Rooney , Bill; Rushing, Brett; Schnell, Ronnie; Sousek, Matt; Staggenborg, Scott; Tew, Thomas; Uehara, Goro; Viands, Donald; Voigt, Thomas; Williams, David; Williams, Linda; Wilson, Lloyd; Wycislo, Andrew; Yang, Yubin; Owens, Vance. 2017. Biomass Production of Herbaceous Energy Crops in the United States: Field Trial Results and Yield Potential Maps from the Multiyear Regional Feedstock Partnership. GCB Bioenergy. Submitted for publication.


Mayton, H. S., Loos, M., Crawford, J., Crawford, R., Hansen, J., Viands, D. & Taylor, A. T. (2017) Utilization of seed technology and plant breeding for efficient production of switchgrass in the Northeast USA. (in preparation)


Mott, I.W., M.D. Peel, M.R. Anower, and Y. Wu. 2016. Alfalfa (Medicago sativa ssp. falcata) root gene expression polymorphisms (GEPs) induced by recurrent selection in saline conditions. Plant Genetic Resources (In review)


Peel, M.D., S. Cox, J.E. Creech, B.L. Waldron, J-S. Eun, R.L. Miller, and C.E. Israelsen. Forage nutritive value of grass-legume binary mixtures on Intermountain Western USA irrigated pastures. Crop Science. (Submitted March 2017)


Similien RM, Coulman B, Boe A. 2017. Forage Production and Mass Selection for Forage Yield in Meadow Bromegrass on Marginal Land in the Northern Great Plains.  (final stages of preparation)


Waldron, B.L., M.D. Peel, S.R. Larson, I.W. Mott, and J.E. Creech. 2017. Tall fescue forage mass in a grass-legume mixture: predicted efficiency of indirect selection. Euphytica. (In Press) 213:67 DOI: 10.1007/s10681-017-1856-x.

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