| Introduction to the annual medics. G. Bauchan. USDA-ARS; Beltsville,
MD |
| Recent germplasm collection and characterization activities in the
Australian Genetic Resources Centre. G.C. Auricht and S. Hughes. SARDI; Adelaide,
Australia |
| Development of a core collection for the Australian annual medic
collection. D. Skinner, G. Bauchan, G. Auricht and S. Hughes. USDA-ARS;
Manhattan, KS, USDA-ARS; Beltsville, MD and SARDI; Adelaide, Australia |
| Australia's ley farming system: Can it be adapted to the U.S. Great
Plains? R. Grosse. University of Wyoming; Laramie, WY. |
| Management options for pasture ley-cereal
rotations in southeastern Australia R. Latta and N. Hill. Agriculture
Western Australia; Walpeup, Australia and Agriculture Victoria; Victoria,
Australia. |
| Increased nutrition and disease control improve medic pasture production
. B. Bellotti. University of Adelaide; Adelaide,
Australia. |
| Breeding and selection of annual medics for resistance to pests,
particularly alfalfa aphids. A. Lake. Adelaide, Australia. |
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Annual medics and rhizobia research in Australia. W. Bellotti, R. Ballard, J. Slattery and J.Howieson. The University of Adelaide, Roseworthy, South Australia; South Australian Research & Development Institute, Adelaide, SA; Agriculture Victoria,
Rutherglen, Victoria; and Murdoch University, Perth, Western Australia. |
Constraints to introducing medics in French Mediterranean farming
systems. Jean- Marie Prosperi. INRA; Melgueil, France |
| Overview and agronomic evaluation of the USDA annual medic germplasm collection.
R. Johnson and W. Graves. USDA-ARS; Pullman, WA and University of California;
Riverside, CA |
| Medics in Minnesota. C. Sheaffer. University of Minnesota; St.
Paul, MN |
| Annual medics in irrigated corn
for fall pasture in Eastern Wyoming C. Alford, J. Krall and S.
Miller. University of Wyoming Research and Extension Center; Torrington,
WY. |
| Effect of time of planting on the
growth and development of annual medics in Eastern Wyoming. M.
Walsh, J. Krall and R. Grosse. University of Wyoming; Laramie, WY. |
| Annual medics: A late seeded cover crop. J. Sims. Timeless Seeds
and Montana State University; Bozeman, MT |
| Burr medic for Central and South
Texas. B. Ocumpaugh. Texas A&M; Beeville, TX |
| Getting annual medics to the market: The good news and the bad news.
D. Oien. Timeless Seeds; Conrad, MT |
| Segregational versus mutational genetic loads as a source of inbreeding
depression in the autotetraploid. R.W. Groose. University of Wyoming;
Laramie, WY. |
| Cytogenetic studies of the nine germplasm sources of alfalfa. G.R.
Bauchan and M.A. Hossain. USDA-ARS; Beltsville, MD |
| Measuring genetic distances in the alfalfa core collection.
D.Z. Skinner. Kansas State University; Manhattan, KS |
| Self-incompatibility research at the Beltsville Agricultural Research
Center. T.A. Campbell, G.R. Bauchan, Z.L. Xia and J.L. Hansen. USDA-ARS;
Beltsville, MD |
| Risk of alfalfa transgene dissemination and scale dependent effects.
P.C. St. Amand, D.Z. Skinner and R.N. Peaden. Kansas State University and
USDA-ARS; Manhattan, KS; USDA-ARS; Prosser, WA |
| Cold acclimation induced changes in gene expression in roots and
crown buds of alfalfa germplasm selected for contrasting fall dormancy.
S.M Cunningham, J.A. Gana and J.J. Volenec. Purdue University; West Lafayette,
IN |
| Evaluating salt tolerance: Some experiences with nondormant alfalfa.
S.E. Smith. University of Arizona; Tucson, AZ |
| Check cultivars, locations and management of fall dormancy evaluation.
L.R. Teuber, K.L. Taggard, L. Gibbs, S.E. Orloff, S.C. Mueller, C.A. Frate,
D.H. Putnam and J.J. Volenec. University of California; Davis, CA and Purdue
University; West Lafayette, IN |
| The relationship between bacterial wilt resistance and persistence
is not the same among varieties. E.T. Bingham. University of Wisconsin;
Madison, WI |
| Maturity and plant density effects on stem and leaf traits for alfalfa
biomass production. J.F.S. Lamb, C.C. Sheaffer, D.A. Samac and N.P.
Martin. USDA-ARS and University of Minnesota; St. Paul, MN |
| Agronomic and morphological diversity of alfalfa germplasm in Mexico.
J.J. Marquez-Ortiz, G. Nunez-Hernandez, S. Salinas-Carmona INIFAP; Torreon,
Mexico |
| Improving alfalfa germination and seedling vigor for early spring
conditions. K. Klos and E.C. Brummer. Iowa State University; Ames,
IA |
| Resistance to Sclerotium rolfsii
in populations of alfalfa selected for resistance to Sclerotinia trifoliorum.
R.G. Pratt and D.E. Rowe. Mississippi State and USDA-ARS; Mississippi State,
MS. |
| Development of a standardized test for evaluating alfalfa for resistance
to Aphanomyces euteiches Race 2. B.D. Hudelson and C.R. Grau.
University of Wisconsin; Madison, WI |
| Improved seedling health, yield
and stand persistence with Aphanomyces-resistant alfalfa following
natural epidemics. P. Vincelli and J.C. Henning. University of
Kentucky; Lexington, KY |
| Distribution and impact of blossom blight of alfalfa. B.D. Gossen,
J.D. Halley, L.M. Harrison and S.R. Smith. Agriculture & Agri-Food
Canada,Saskatoon Research Center; |
| Alfalfa yellows in Central Washington. B. Lewis. Pioneer Hi-Bred;
Kennewick, WA |
| Alfalfa genetically transformed to produce Resveratrol, a foreign
antifungal compound. N.L. Paiva and J.D. Hipskind. Noble Foundation;
Ardmore, OK |
| Identification and utilization of
plant protein inhibitors for insect control in alfalfa. T.C. Elden,
A.C. Smigocki, S.E. Wilhite, D.A. Samac and G.R. Bauchan. USDA-ARS; Beltsville,
MD and St. Paul, MN |
| Biologic and economic assessment of insecticide use in alfalfa in
the U.S. A.A Hower, G. Harvey and J. Harper. Penn State University;
University Park, PA |
| Subcellular localization of two enzymes
involved in medicarpin biosynthesis in alfalfa. M. Lopez-Meyer
and N.L. Paiva. The Noble Foundation; Ardmore, OK |
| Celebrating a century of collecting and conservation: The U.S. Medicago
germplasm collection. S. L. Greene. Washington State University; Prosser,
WA |
| Distribution of size polymorphisms in hypervariable chloroplast
DNA regions in alfalfa. D.Z. Skinner and M.M. Hetzel. USDA-ARS; Manhattan,
KS |
| Isolation and characterization of a b -amylase gene from alfalfa.
J.A. Gana, S.M. Cunningham and J.J. Volenec. Purdue University; West Lafayette,
IN |
| Seed productivity of native and
foreign alfalfa varieties under conditions of radial seedings. M.
Voloshin, V. Valter and T. Voloshina. Krasnodar Research Institute of Agriculture;
Krasnodar, Russia |
| The alfalfa germplasm resources, present situation of planting consensus
and their outlook of breeding and selection on Loess Plateau of China.
S. Yongjie and W. Renrun. Lanzhou Institute; Lanzhou, People's Republic
of China |
| Comparison of variation in DNA markers and quantitative traits in
alfalfa. S.I. Ivashuta, K. Uchiyama, M. Gau and S. Isobe. Hokkaido
Agr. Exp. Sta.; Sapporo, Japan |
| RAPD analysis in alfalfa cultivars of contrasting freezing tolerance.
K. Uchiyama, S. Ivashuta, M. Gau and S. Isobe. Hokkaido Agr. Exp. Sta.;
Sapporo, Japan |
| Performance of diallel crosses of alfalfa with different levels
of genetic diversity and derived from partly inbred parents; Seed setting
and pod fertility. P. Rotili, C. Scotti, D. Kertikova and G. Gnocchi.
ISCF; Lodi, Italy |
| Ovule sterility in alfalfa.
D. Rosellini, F. Lorenzetti and E.T. Bingham. IMGV; Perugia, Italy
|
| Estimation of inbreeding effects in an alfalfa breeding program:
Vigor and variation in heterozygosity level by RFLP markers. S. Salvi,
F. Pupilli and C. Scotti. ISCF; Lodi, Italy |
| Genetic variation for male and female fertilities in alfalfa. C.
Huyghe, R. Leneguer and C. Ecalle. INRA; Lusignan, France |
| Molecular phylogeny and systematic of the genus Medicago.
G. Bena, Jean-Marie Prosperi, I. Olivieri and B. Lejeune. INRA-SGAP;
France |
| MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA : A model-plant. J.M. Prosperi, I. Bonnin, M.Gherardi, E. Jenczewski and T. Huguet . INRA-SGAP; Mauguio, France |
| Relationship between wild and cultivated gene pools. The particular
case of Medicago sativa from Spain. E. Jenczewski, J. Ronfort
and J.M. Prosperi. INRA-SGAP; Mauguio, France |
| Pollen tube growth and fertilization in tripped and untripped flowers
of alfalfa inbred plants. E.V. Kvasova. Russia Academy of Science;
Siberia |
| Somatic hybridization between M. sativa and annual Medicago.
Y. Mizukami, T. Takamizo, M. Kato, S. Inami, M. Kanbe and I. Houmura.
Aichi-Pref. Ag. Res. Ctr.; Aichi, Japan |
| Distribution of the seed yield within an alfalfa canopy.C. Huyghe, E. D. Bolanos-Aguilar, C. Ecalle and B. Julier. INRA, Station d’Amélioration des Plantes Fourrag&e
grave;res, Lusignan, France |
| Variability of regenerated alfalfa plants. P. Hauptvogel, J.
Farago, K. Bojnanska. Research Inst.; Slovak Republic |
| The effects of row spacing, inter-row cultivation and herbicide
application on weed control and alfalfa seed production. H.A. Loeppky
and W. May. Saskatoon Research Ctr.; Saskatoon, Sask. |
| Alfalfa's influence on rotation and soil physical properties.
L.D. Hoffman and S. Harkcom. Penn State University; University Park, PA |
| Evaluation of grazing-tolerant alfalfa cultivars across diverse
environments. Singh, W.P. McCaughey, S.R. Smith, Jr. Brandon Research
Centre; Brandon, Manitoba |
| The evolving role of lucerne (alfalfa) in Australian agriculture.
W.D. Bellotti, G.C. Auricht, R. Williams. University of Adelaide; Roseworthy,
South Australia |
| The production and water-use from
dryland alfalfa in western Australia. R.A. Latta, L.J. Blacklaw,
P.S. Cocks. Agriculture Western Australia; Katanning, Australia |
| The status and perspective of alfalfa production industrialization
in China. Zhang Yufa. Chinese Academy of Agriculture; Beijing, People's
Republic of China |
| The effect of dairy cattle production and physiology fed alfalfa
hay. Y. Hu, K. Su, Y. Chen. China Agricultural University; Beijing,
People's Republic of China |
| Measurement of Rumen Undegraded Protein by Near Infrared Spectroscopy. D. Undersander and P. Hoffman, University of Wisconsin, Madison.
|
| Genetic improvement of alfalfa to conserve water. D. Claypool,
R. Delaney, R. Ditterline, R. Lockerman. University of Wyoming, Laramie,
WY |
| Evaluation of alfalfa populations
derived from selection for cold tolerance. A. Claessens, R. Michaud,
P. Nadeau, Y. Castonguay, G. Allard. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada,
and Laval University; Sainte-Foy, Quebec |
| Freezing tolerance mechanisms of suspension cells derived from alfalfa
cultivars differing in fall dormancy. N.E. Kalengamatiro, J.A. Gang,
S.M. Cunningham, J. J. Volenec. Purdue University; West Lafayette, IN |
| Genetic correlations between yield and water-use efficiency in stressed
alfalfa. I.M. Ray, M.S. Townsend, C.M. Muney. New Mexico State University;
Las Cruces, NM |
| New salt tolerant variety: "Zhongmu
No. 1" alfalfa. Y. Qingchuan, S. Yan, G. Huazhu. Inst. Animal Science;
Beijing, People's Republic of China |
| Evaluation of different alfalfa (Medicago
sativa L. sensu lato) varieties under different concentrations
of NaCl during germination stage. M.M. Hefny, R. Dolinski. Lublinie
Academy; Lublin, Poland |
| Prediction of alfalfa tolerance to soil acidity and aluminum.
P. Hauptvogel. Research Inst.; Slovak Republic |
| Medic grazing/small grain rotation: Results from a SARE farmer grant.
J. Alger, J.R. Sims, D.N. Oien. Timeless Seeds, Inc.; Conrad, MT |
| Association between forage quality traits and disease resistance
in alfalfa. C.E.L. Fonseca, D.R. Viands, J.L. Hansen, A.N. Pell, J.E.
Miller-Garvin, E.M. Thomas. Cornell University; Ithaca, NY |
| Response to four cycles of selection for low initial rate of digestion
in alfalfa. B.E. Coulman, C. Duncan, B.P. Goplen. Saskatoon Research
Centre; Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
| Growth and cultivar effects on alfalfa digestiblity. B. Julier,
C. Huyghe. INRA; Lusignam, France |
| Within and between cultivar genetic variation for alfalfa digestiblity.
B. Julier, C. Huyghe, C. Ecalle. INRA; Lusignam, France |
| Yield and stand reduction caused
by a new biotype of blue alfalfa aphid in Oklahoma. A.A. Zarrabi,
R.C. Berberet, A.D. Bisges, J.L. Caddel. Oklahoma State University; Stillwater,
OK |
| Verticillium wilt increases with irrigation in wilt-susceptible
alfalfa. P.G. Jefferson, B.D. Gossen. AgCanada; Swift Current, Saskatchewan |
| An adaptation to early harvest for improved management of alfalfa
weevil. S.L. Blodgett, A.W. Lenssen, S.D. Cash. Montana State University;
Bozeman, MT |
| A potential source of resistance to summer black stem. K.D.
Glover, P.C. St. Amand, D.Z. Skinner, D.L. Stuteville. Kansas State University
and USDA-ARS; Manhattan, KS |
| Studies on biology of brown root rot Phoma sclerotioides
of alfalfa in Wyoming. C.R. Hollingsworth, F.A. Gray, T.E. Heald, D.W.
Koch. University of Wyoming; Larmie, WY |
| Alfalfa diseases in north central Mexico. Y.I. Chew M, J.J.
Marguez, O. and J. Santamaria C. INIFAP; Torreon, Mexico |
| Trichomes influence drying rate of alfalfa forage. A.W. Lenssen,
J.D. Banfield, S.D. Cash. Montana State University; Bozeman, MT |
| Differentiating M. sativa ssp. sativia and ssp. falcata
accessions using molecular markers. P. Cazcarro and E.C. Brummer. Iowa
State University; Ames, IA |
| Blossom blight reaction in alfalfa cultivars. Z. Lan and B.D.
Gossen. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Research Center, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
| Performance of two pea aphid biotypes on glandular haired alfalfa.
T.J. Davis, D.B. Hogg and A.A. Mohamed. University of Wisconsin; Madison,
WI |
| Developing an alfalfa information system CD-ROM and WWW Segment.
D. Hannaway, D. Undersander, D. R. Putnam, and G. Lacefield. Oregon State
University, Corvallis, OR.; University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; University
of California, Davis, CA; and University of Kentucky, Princeton, KY |
| Growth and yield of introduced alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.)
cultivars in Korea. Moo-Sung Kim and Se-Young Kim. Kyung Hee University,
Suwon Campus. College of Industry, Department of Agronomy, 449-701, Korea. |
| Phytochemical Characteristics of Alfalfas Grown from Germplasm Obtained from the USDA Collection. P. Debus, P. DiPaola, R. Leitz
Nutrilite, Division of Amway, Lakeview, CA. |
| Fertilizer response of irrigated
alfalfa in southern Alberta. R. C. McKenzie, S. A. Woods, R. H.
McKenzie, and I. Kryzanowski. Alberta Agriculture Food and Rural Development,
Brooks, Alberta, Canada. |
| Response to selection in the development of a bloat-tolerant alfalfa in Argentina.
D. H. Basigalup, C. V. Castell, V. Arolfo and M. L. Benitez
EEA Manfredi, Cordoba, Argentina |
| Parasitism of Lygus spp. in Conventional
and Organically Managed Alfalfa Seed Fields..
J. Soroka, W. May, H. Loeppky, and D. Murrell
AAFC, Saskatoon Research Centre, Saskatoon, AAFC Indian Head Research Farm, Indian Head, Newfield Seeds, Nipawin, SK,Canada.
|
| Fall harvesting management affects the accumulation of specific C and N reserves in alfalfa.
C. Dhont, P. Nadeau, Y. Castonguay, G. Bˇlanger and F.-P. Chalifour. Universitˇ Laval, Ste-Foy, QC, Canada,and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ste-Foy, QC, Canada, G1V 2J3
|
| Alfalfa Symbiotic Dinitrogen Fixation in the Argentine Pampean Region. R. Racca (Coordinator), D. Basigalup, E. Brenzoni, O. Bruno, C. Castell, D. Collino, J. Dardanelli, M. Diaz Zorita, J.
Duhalde, N. Gonzalez, W. Hansen, N. Heinz, F. Laich, A. Lopez, O. Peralta, A. Perticari, A. Quadrelli, E. Rivero, N. Romero and R. Sereno. PRONALFA National Project - INTA, Cordoba, Argentina. |
| Effect of different grazing periods on yield and persistence of alfalfa cultivars from different fall dormancy groups. R. Rossanigo, EEA Marcos Juarez-INTA, Argentina
|
| Comparison of Alfalfa Produced by Hematoxylin Stain and Nutrient Culture Screening.
M. Kamp-Glass, D. Powell and G. Yang. North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC.
|
| Use of markers in breeding and genetic studies. T.C Osborn,
D.J. Brouwer, K.K. Kidwell. University of Wisconsin; Madison, WI |
| Molecular marker diversity as a means of selecting parents for synthetic
cultivars. M.K. Sledge and J. Bouton. University of Georgia; Athens,
GA |
| Allele frequency shifts as an indicator of marker-trait associations.
D.Z. Skinner and D. E. Obert. USDA-ARS and Kansas State University; Manhattan, KS |
| Defining and using heterotic groups for alfalfa improvement: A molecular
marker perspective. E.C. Brummer. Iowa State University; Ames, IA |
| AFLP linkage maps in tetraploid alfalfa. I.M. Ray, R.G. Cantrell,
M.S. Townsend. New Mexico State; Las Cruces, NM |
| Potato leafhopper-resistant
versus susceptible alfalfa varieties in New York: A seeding year comparison
of yield, quality and leafhopper feeding damage. J.L. Hansen, J.E.
Miller-Garvin, J.K. Waldron and D.R. Viands. Cornell University; Ithaca,
NY. |
| Potato leafhopper resistance in alfalfa: Recent interpretations.
D. Miller. Pioneer Hi-Bred; Arlington, WI |
| Insights into the mechanisms of resistance to the potato leafhopper
by glandular haired alfalfa. F.W. Shockley and E.A. Backus. University
of Missouri; Columbia, MO |
| New developments in potato leafhopper resistance in alfalfa.
M. McCaslin and D. Whalen. Forage Genetics; West Salem, WI |
| Variation for erect glandular hair density in perennial and annual
Medicago. A.W. Lenssen, S.L. Blodgett, S.D. Cash and R. Ditterline.
Montana State University; Bozeman, MT |
| Evaluation of leafhopper resistant alfalfa varieties in Minnesota.
C. Sheaffer, N. Martin, B. Hutchinson, B. Potter. University of Minnesota;
St. Paul, MN |
| New economic thresholds for potato
leafhopper-resistant alfalfa. S.A. Lefko, L.P. Pedigo, M.E. Rice.
Iowa State University; Ames, IA |
| Observations on glandular haired alfalfa in Wisconsin: Performance
and mechanisms of resistance. D.B. Hogg, D.J. Undersander, J.L. Wedberg
and K.G. Silveira. University of Wisconsin; Madison, WI |
| Physiological assessments of alfalfa autotoxicity. C.J. Nelson,
S.U. Chon and J.H. Coutts. University of Missouri; Columbia, MO |
| Solving saline seeps using perennial forage rotations. J.M.
Holzer, S.K. Brown, R.G. Legare and J.J. Von Stein. Montana Salinity Control
Assoc.; Conrad, MT |
| Alfalfa yield, quality and stand density response to variable seeding
rate and establishment alternatives. A.Gray, L. Bjornstead, J. Despain,
J. Gill, J. Jenkins and J. Langbehn. University of Wyoming; Powell, WY |
| Alfalfa information for producers
via WWW. J. Caddel. Oklahoma State University; Stillwater, OK |
| Alfalfa hay for electricity generation: Cultivar evaluation.
C. Sheaffer, N. Martin, J.A. Lamb. University of Minnesota and USDA-ARS;
St. Paul, MN |
| Pacific rim forage exports. W.P. Ford. Washington State University;
Pasco, WA
|
| Value of the grazing tolerant trait for nondormant alfalfa cultivars
used as supplemental grazing by beef cows and calves. J.H. Bouton,
R.Gates, J. Baker and G. Hill. University of Georgia; Athens, GA |
| Biologic and economic assessment
of herbicide use in alfalfa in the U.S. R.G. Harvey, A.A. Hower
and J. Harper. University of Wisconsin; Madison, WI |
| Early spring grazing of alfalfa for
efficient forage utilization and pest management. T.C. Hale, R.C.
Berberet and J.F. Stritzke. Oklahoma State University; Stillwater, OK |