Wednesday, 8 October 2008: 1:10 PM
George R. Brown Convention Center, 371F
731: Forage-Ruminant Interface
Sponsor:C06 Forage and Grazinglands
Presiding:Dariusz Malinowski, Texas AgriLife Research
1:10 PMIntroductory Remarks
1:15 PMStocker Grazing Performance of Annual versus Perennial Cool-season Grass System.
M. Anowarul Islam, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Twain J. Butler, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Andrew A. Hopkins, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Jon T. Biermacher, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Billy J. Cook, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Joe H. Bouton, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation
1:30 PMThe Influence of Cattle Grazing Alone and with Goats on Forage Biomass, Botanical Composition and Browse Species.
Ozzie Abaye, Virginia Tech, Daryl M. Webb, Virginia Tech, Chris Teutsch, Southern Piedmont Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Virginia Tech, G. Scaglia, LSU, Jean-Marie Luginbuhl, North Carolina State University
1:45 PMGrazing Affects the Seasonal Pattern of Production of Grasses and Legumes in the Intermountain West.
Jennifer MacAdam, Utah State University
2:00 PMHerbage Allowance Effects on Leaf Photosynthesis and Canopy Light Interception in Palisadegrass Pastures Under Rotational Stocking.
Carlos G. Pedreira, University of Sao Paulo, Gustavo J. Braga, Agência Paulista de Tecnologia dos Agronegócios, APTA, Bruno C. Pedreira, University of Sao Paulo
2:15 PMBreak
2:30 PMPerformance and Physiology of Steers Grazing Toxic Tall Fescue as Influenced by Concentrate Feeding and Steroidal Implants.
Glen Aiken, USDA-ARS, Jessica M. Carter, University of Kentucky
2:45 PMBehavior of Cattle Grazing Adjacent Monocultures of Tall Fescue and Alfalfa.
Holly Terry Boland, Virginia Tech, Guillermo Scaglia, LSU Agricultural Center, A. J. Rook, Former Team Leader, Institute of Grassland and Environmental Research, A. O. Abaye, Virginia Tech, W. S. Swecker Jr., VA-MD Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, J. H. Fike, Virginia Tech, D. R. Notter, Virginia Tech
3:00 PMAdjourn

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