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Ronald D Green
Animal Production and Protection
(This person is no longer with ARS) Projects (Appropriated | All ) 80 projects listed

Discovery and Initial Development of Classical Biological Control Agents for Invasive Eurasian Weeds Affecting Agricultural & Natural Areas
Biological Control of Invasive Plants of the Northern Great Plains
Managing Biogeochemical Cycles and Rhizosphere Ecology for Sustainable Production of Appalachian Pasture and Amenity Grasses
Functional Genomics for Improving Nutrients and Quality in Alfalfa and Soybean
Soil Resource Evaluation of Management Systems to Enhance Agroecosystem Sustainability
Soil Organic Matter and Nutrient Cycling to Sustain Agriculture in the Southeastern Usa
Develop and Improve Strategies for Management of Irrigated Agricultural Crops and Soils
Common Modular Wind and Water Erosion Modeling for Conservation Planning
Optimizing Forage-Based Cow-Calf Operations to Improve Sustainability of Beef Cattle Agriculture and Water Quality Protection and Management
Snow and Hydrologic Processes in the Intermountain West
Effectiveness of Watershed Land-Management Practices to Improve Water Quality
Improved Knowledge and Modeling of Water Flow and Chemical Transport Processes in Irrigated Soils
Epidemiology and Management of Fungal Diseases of Grasses Grown for Seed
Improved Water Resources Management for Irrigated Agriculture in the Pacific Northwest
Development and Assessment of a System to Produce Grass-Fed Beef for the Southern Great Plains
Improving Dairy Forage and Manure Management to Reduce Environmental Risk
Economic Pasture-Based Beef Systems for Appalachia
Biology and Management of Invasive Weeds in the Western United States
Evaluation of Maternal and Paternal Germplasm for Increasing Efficiency of Sheep in Western Rangeland Production Systems
Global Change: Responses and Management Strategies for Semi-Arid Rangelands
Impacts of Global Changes and Biological Control of Invasive Weeds on Western Rangelands
Genetic Foundations for Bioenergy Feedstocks
Integrated Invasive Species Control, Revegetation, and Assessment of Great Basin Rangelands
Reduction of Nutrient Losses and Aerial Emissions from Livestock Production Facilities
Management of Temperate Pastures and Silvopastures for Small Farm Livestock Production
Sustaining and Enhancing Southern Plains Rangeland and Pasture Landscapes
Genetic Enhancement and Management of Warm Season Grass Species for Forage and Alternative Uses
Enhancing Resistance to Diseases and Abiotic Stresses in Alfalfa and Edible Legumes
Semiarid Rangeland Ecosystems: the Conservation-Production Interface
Proactive Management for Sustainable Rangeland Production
Non-Traditional Plant Resources for Grazing Ruminants in Appalachia
Rangeland Restoration and Management
Forage Systems for Sustainable Animal Production in the Mid-South
Disturbance Assessment and Mitigation of Great Basin Rangeland
Improvement of Seed and End-Use Quality of Cool Season Grasses
Forage Management Systems for Smale-Scale Ruminant Production in the Appalachian Region
National Turfgrass Evaluation Program
Improved Plant Genetic Resources for Pastures and Rangelands in the Temperate Semiarid Regions of the Western U.S.
Genetic Enhancement of Turfgrass Germplasm for Reduced Input Sustainability
Opportunities & Limits to Perturbing Forage Plant Biochemistry, Growth, & Development for Improving Forage Nutritional Benefits in Dairy Sys
Redesigning Forage Germplasm and Production Systems for Efficiency, Profit, and Sustainability of Dairy Farms
Native Perennial Warm-Season Grasses As Components of Sustainable Farming Systems in the Southeastern Usa
Integrating Forage Systems for Food and Energy Production in the Southern Great Plains
Sustainable Forage Production for Low-Input Farming Systems
Poisoning of Livestock by Various Larkspur Species (Delphinium)
Astragalus and Oxytropis Poisoning in Livestock
The Toxicity of Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid-Containing Plants and Other Hepatotoxic and Neurotoxic Plants
Livestock Losses from Abortifacient and Teratogenic Plants
Managing Forage and Grazing Lands for Multiple Ecosystem Services
Rangeland and Livestock Resource Management
Improving Dairy Forage and Manure Management to Reduce Environmental Risk
Molecular Strategies for Detection and Identification of Nematodes Infecting Forage Legumes and Development of Host Resistance
Molecular Strategies for Detection and Identification of Forage Legume Pathogens and Development of Host Resistance
Genetic Improvement of Perennial Forage and Turf Grasses for the Southern United States
New Monitoring Technologies for Improving Rangeland Management
Improved Forage and Bioenergy Plants and Technologies for the Central Usa
Improving Alfalfa and Other Forage Crops for Bioenergy, Livestock Production, and Environmental Protection
Germplasm Development for Southern Plains Rangeland and Pasture Landscapes
Management Technologies for Arid Rangelands
Environmentally Sound Manure Management for Reduction of Health-Related Microorganisms and Odor
Understanding Phosphorus Chemistry in Manure and Soil and Their Interactions to Treat and Control Phosphorus Movement in the Environment
Safe Management and Utilization of Waste from Animal Production
Assessing Nutrient Losses, Emissions, and Pathogen Transport from Manure Application and Animal Production Sites in the Western U.S.
Innovative Animal Manure Treatment Technologies for Enhanced Environmental Quality
Anaerobic Microbiological Processes in Animal Manure Management
Efficient Management and Use of Animal Manure to Protect Human Health and Environmental Quality
Nutrient Cycling and Utilization on Organic Dairy Farms
Detection, Source Identification, Environmental Transport, Fate, and Treatment of Pathogenic Microorganisms Derived from Animal Wastes
Developing Tools to Predict Atmospheric Fate of Voc & Odorant Emissions from Ag Operations
Minimizing the Environmental Impact of Livestock Manures Using Integrated Management Regimens
Survival and Transport of Pathogens from Animal Production Systems Within Landscapes of the Southeastern Usa
Conservation of Manure Nutrients and Odorant Reduction in Swine and Cattle Confinement Facilities
Poultry Manure Management Strategies to Reduce Non-Point Source Phosphorus Pollution
Soil Application of Agricultural Waste to Improve Crop Production Systems and Environmental Quality
Benefits and Risks of Using Waste Foundry Sand for Agricultural and Horticultural Applications
Management of Nutrients from Beef Feedlots to Protect the Environment
Biological Treatment of Manure to Capture Nutrients and Transform Contaminants
Managing the Fate and Transport of Nitrogen, Carbon, and Ammonia in Animal Manures to Improve Environmental Quality
Environmentally Sound Utilization of Byproducts and Animal Wastes
Risk Assessment and Remediation of Soil and Amendment Trace Elements

Publications
The Genome Sequence of Taurine Cattle: A Window to Ruminant Biology and Evolution - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Elsik, C.G., Gibbs, R., Skow, L., Tellam, R., Weinstock, G., Worley, K., Kappes, S.M., Green, R.D., Alexander, L.J., Bennett, G.L., Carroll, J.A., Chitko Mckown, C.G., Hamernik, D.L., Harhay, G.P., Keele, J.W., Liu, G., Macneil, M.D., Matukumalli, L.K., Rijnkels, M., Roberts, A.J., Smith, T.P., Snelling, W.M., Stone, R.T., Waterman, R.C., White, S.N. 2009. The Genome Sequence of Taurine Cattle: A Window to Ruminant Biology and Evolution. Science. 324:522-528.
Genome-Wide Survey of SNP Variation Uncovers the Genetic Structure of Cattle Breeds. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gibbs, R., Van Tassell, C.P., Weinstock, G.M., Green, R.D., Hamernik, D.L., Kappes, S.M., Liu, G., Matukumalli, L.K., Matukumalli, A., Sonstegard, T.S., Silva, M.V. 2009. Genome-Wide Survey of SNP Variation Uncovers the Genetic Structure of Cattle Breeds. Science. 24:528-532.
A physical map of the bovine genome - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Snelling, W.M., Chiu, R., Schein, J.E., Hobbs, M., Abbey, C.A., Adelson, D.L., Aerts, J., Bennett, G.L., Bosdet, I.E., Boussaha, M., Brauning, R., Caetano, A.R., Costa, M.M., Crawford, A.M., Dalrymple, B.P., Eggen, A., Everts-Van Der Wind, A., Floriot, S., Gautier, M., Gill, C.A., Green, R.D., Holt, R., Jann, O., Jones, S.J., Kappes, S.M., Keele, J.W., De Jong, P.J., Larkin, D.M., Lewin, H.A., Mcewan, J.C., Mckay, S., Marra, M.A., Mathewson, C.A., Matukumalli, L.K., Moore, S.S., Murdoch, B., Nicholas, F.W., Osoegawa, K., Roy, A., Salih, H., Schibler, L., Schnabel, R.D., Silveri, L., Skow, L.C., Smith, T.P., Sonstegard, T.S., Taylor, J.F., Tellam, R., Van Tassell, C.P., Williams, J.L., Womack, J.E., Wye, N.H., Yang, G., Zhao, S. 2007. A physical map of the bovine genome. Genome Biology. 8:R165 (17 pp).
Genomics and vaccine development - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gay, C.G., Zuerner, R., Bannantine, J.P., Lillehoj, H.S., Zhu, J., Green, R.D., Pastoret, P.P. 2007. Genomics and vaccine development. OIE Rev. Sci Tech. 26:49-67.
Identifying the Future Needs for Long-Term USDA Efforts in Agricultural Animal Genomics - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Green, R.D., Qureshi, M.A., Long, J.A., Burfening, P.J., Hamernik, D.L. 2007. Identifying the future needs for long-term usda efforts in agricultural animal genomics. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 3:185-191.
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Program Teams
Rangeland, Pasture, and Forages (205)
Manure and Byproduct Utilization (206)
Pasture, Forage and Range Land Systems (215) (co-leader)
 
     
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