Monday, 7 November 2005: 8:10 AM
Convention Center,, Room 251E, Upper Level
67: Factors Affecting Forage Quality
Sponsor:C06 Forage and Grazing Lands
Presiding:Sidney C. Bosworth, University of Vermont
8:10 AM Introductory Remarks
8:15 AM67-1Maize Tropical Vine Legume Intercropping for Silage in Temperate Climates. 
Heathcliffe Riday, US Dairy Forage Research Center, USDA-ARS
8:30 AM67-2Effect of harvesting methods on forage yield and nutritive quality of annual legumes. 
James P. Muir, Texas A&M University, Twain Butler, The Noble Foundation
8:45 AM67-3Alfalfa Productivity and Quality.
Kevin Keller, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
9:00 AM67-4Sequential Sampling Alfalfa Tissue to Determine the Dilution Rate of PO4-P and K as Alfalfa Matures and Increases in Dry Matter.
Jerry Schmierer, Univ. of CA-Cooperative Ext., Roland Meyer, Univ. of CA-LAWR Dept., Daniel Putnam, University of California
9:15 AM67-5Critical Shoot Density and Forage Yield of Alfalfa.
Jeffrey Volenec, Department of Agronomy, W. Kess Berg, USDA-ARS, Suzanne Cunningham, Department of Agronomy, Sylvie Brouder, Department of Agronomy, Brad Joern, Department of Agronomy
9:30 AM67-6Polyphenols and Mechanical Maceration Shift Protein Fractions in Legume Silage from Rapidly to Slowly Degraded Forms.
John H. Grabber, USDA-Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Dairy Forage Research Center, David R. Mertens, USDA-Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Dairy Forage Research Center, Christy Davidson, USDA-Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Dairy Forage Research Center, Mary Becker, USDA-Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Dairy Forage Research Center
9:45 AM Break
10:00 AM67-7Rhizoma Peanut (Arachis glabrata) Evaluation in North Texas.
Twain Butler, The Noble Foundation, James P. Muir, Texas A&M University, William Ocumpaugh, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
10:15 AM67-8Forage Quality of Corn, Sorghum, Sudangrass, and Bmr Hybrid Forages (Annual Forages).
Cindy A. Kinder, University of Idaho Extension, Glenn E. Shewmaker, University of Idaho, Carl Hunt, University of Idaho, Ron S. Thaemert, University of Idaho Extension
10:30 AM67-9Forage Quality Evaluation in Perennial Grass Variety Trials.
Jerome Cherney, Cornell University, Debbie J. Cherney, Cornell University, S.C. Beer, Cornell University, P.M. Barney, Cornell University, M.H. Davis, Cornell University
10:45 AM67-10Identifying Cultivars within Perennial Ryegrass Blends Using S S Rs.
Jianyang Liu, Ohio State University, David J. Barker, Ohio State University, R. Mark Sulc, Ohio State University, Jyan-Chyun Jang, Ohio State University, Guo-Liang Wang, Ohio State University
11:00 AM67-11Development and Characterization of Simple Sequence Repeat (SSR) Markers for Perennial Alfalfa (Medicago Sativa Spp. Sativa).
Baldomero Alarcon-Zuniga, Universidad Autonoma Chapingo, Teresa Cervantes-Martinez, Universidad Autonoma Chapingo, Sofia Ortiz-Islas, Universidad Autonoma Chapingo, Sachiko Isobe, National Agricultural Research Center for Hokkaido Region
11:15 AM Adjourn

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