Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Effect of wheel traffic and green manure treatments on forage yield and crown rot in alfalfa (Medicago sativa) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(22-Apr-13)

Nitrogen requirements of first-year corn following alfalfa were not altered by fall-applied manure - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(07-Mar-13)

Regulatory patterns of a large family of defensin-like genes expressed in nodules of Medicago truncatula - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Nallu, S., Silverstein, K.A., Samac, D.A., Bucciarelli, B., Vance, C.P., Vandenbosch, K.A. 2013. Regulatory patterns of a large family of defensin-like genes expressed in nodules of Medicago truncatula. PLoS One. 8(4):e60355.

Foliar fungicides on alfalfa: 2012 University extension field trial results from Minnesota and Wisconsin - (Trade Journal)

Halfman, B., Blonde, G., Jensen, B., Samac, D.A., Behnken, L., Breitenbach, F., Undersander, D. 2013. Foliar fungicides on alfalfa: 2012 University extension field trial results from Minnesota and Wisconsin. Forage Focus. March 2013, p. 16-17.

Spatio-temporal expression patterns of Arabidopsis thaliana and Medicago truncatula defensin-like genes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Tesfaye, M., Silverstein, K.T., Nallu, S., Wang, L., Botanga, C.J., Gomez, S., Harrison, M., Samac, D.A., Glazebrook, J., Katagiri, F., Gutierrez-Marcos, J.F., Vandenbosch, K.A. 2013. Spatio-temporal expression patterns of Arabidopsis thaliana and Medicago truncatula defensin-like genes. PLoS One. 8(3):e58992.

Yellow leaf blotch - (Book / Chapter)

(05-Dec-12)

Spring black stem - (Book / Chapter)

(05-Dec-12)

Powdery mildew - (Book / Chapter)

(05-Dec-12)

Crown wart - (Book / Chapter)

(05-Dec-12)

Southern Sclerotium blight - (Book / Chapter)

(05-Dec-12)

Charcoal rot - (Book / Chapter)

(05-Dec-12)

Corky root rot - (Book / Chapter)

(05-Dec-12)

Cylindrocladium root and crown rot - (Book / Chapter)

(05-Dec-12)

Cylindrocarpon root rot - (Book / Chapter)

(05-Dec-12)

Violet root rot - (Book / Chapter)

(05-Dec-12)

Bacterial leaf spot - (Book / Chapter)

(05-Dec-12)

Crown gall - (Book / Chapter)

(05-Dec-12)

Dwarf - (Book / Chapter)

(05-Dec-12)

Alfalfa witches'-broom - (Book / Chapter)

(05-Dec-12)

High-temperature flooding injury - (Book / Chapter)

(05-Dec-12)

First-year corn after alfalfa showed no response to fertilizer nitrogen under no-tillage - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yost, M.A., Coulter, J.A., Russelle, M.P. 2013. First-year corn after alfalfa showed no response to fertilizer nitrogen under no-tillage. Agronomy Journal. 105(1):208-214.

Predicting fertilizer nitrogen response in corn following alfalfa - (Abstract Only)

Yost, M.A., Russelle, M.P., Coulter, J.A. 2012. Predicting fertilizer nitrogen response in corn following alfalfa. In: Proceedings of the North Central Extension Industry Soil Fertility Conference, November 14-15, 2012, Des Moines, Iowa. 28:167.

Comparison of stem morphology and anatomy of two alfalfa clonal lines exhibiting divergent cell wall composition - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(13-Sep-12)

Divergent selection for ester-linked diferulates in maize pith stalk tissues: effects on cell wall composition and degradability - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Barros-Rios, J., Malvar, R.A., Jung, H.G., Bunzel, M., Santiago, R. 2012. Divergent selection for ester-linked diferulates in maize pith stalk tissues. Effects on cell wall composition and degradability. Phytochemistry. 83:43-50.

Genome-wide selection versus marker-assisted recurrent selection to improve grain yield and stover-quality traits for cellulosic ethanol in maize - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(23-Jul-12)

Aphanomyces root rot of alfalfa: widespread distribution of race 2 - (Trade Journal)

Samac, D.A., Seitz, V., Ristow, P., Rouse, D. 2012. Aphanomyces root rot: widespread distribution of race 2. Forage Focus. August 2012. p. 8-9.

Using the presidedress soil nitrogen test to predict nitrogen requirement of no-tillage corn following alfalfa - (Abstract Only)

Renier, R., Yost, M., Russelle, M.P., Coulter, J. 2012. Using the presidedress soil nitrogen test to predict nitrogen requirement of no-tillage corn following alfalfa [abstract]. Proceedings of the 30th Brazilian Meeting of Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition Conference, September 17-21, 2012, Maceio, Alagoas, Brazil.

Evaluating the accuracy of the presidedress soil nitrogen test when manure is applied during the rotation from alfalfa to corn - (Abstract Only)

Renier, R., Yost, M., Russelle, M.P., Coulter, J. 2012. Evaluating the accuracy of the presidedress soil nitrogen test when manure is applied during the rotation from alfalfa to corn [abstract]. Proceedings of the 30th Brazilian Meeting of Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition Conference, September 17-21, 2012, Maceio, Alagoas, Brazil.

A novel red clover virus associated with root colonization by Olpidium sp. - (Abstract Only)

Samac, D.A., Lockhart, B., Riday, H. 2012. A novel red clover virus associated with root colonization by Olpidium sp. [abstract]. 2012 Joint North American Alfalfa Improvement Conference, Trifolium, & Grass Breeders Conference, July 10-12, 2012, Ithaca, New York. Available: http://www.naaic.org/Meetings/files/P32-Samac.pdf.

A public pathogen collection for characterizing disease resistance in alfalfa cultivars - (Abstract Only)

Samac, D.A., Dornbusch, M.R., Mclaughlin, D.J. 2012. A public pathogen collection for characterizing disease resistance in alfalfa cultivars [abstract]. 2012 Joint North American Alfalfa Improvement Conference, Trifolium, & Grass Breeders Conference, July 10-12, 2012, Ithaca, New York. Available: http://www.naaic.org/Meetings/National/2012meeting/T21-Samac.pdf.

Harvest impacts on alfalfa stem neutral detergent fiber concentration and digestibility and cell wall concentration and composition - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lamb, J.F., Jung, H.G., Riday, H. 2012. Harvest impacts on alfalfa stem neutral detergent fiber concentration and digestibility and cell wall concentration and composition. Crop Science. 52(5):2402-2412.

Role of a putative amino acid transporter in fungal disease resistance in alfalfa - (Abstract Only)

Samac, D.A., Dornbusch, M.R., Foster-Hartnett, D., Tu, Z.J., Gantt, J.S. 2012. Role of a putative amino acid transporter in fungal disease resistance in alfalfa [abstract]. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting, August 4-8, 2012, Providence, Rhode Island. Available: http://www.apsnet.org/meetings/Documents/2012_Meeting_Abstracts/aps12abP616.htm.

Alfalfa for maximum livestock nutrition and forage yield - (Trade Journal)

Samac, D.A., Lamb, J.F., Jung, H.G., Schnurr, J.A. 2012. Alfalfa for maximum livestock nutrition and forage yield. Forage Focus. May 2012. p. 19-20.

Alfalfa nitrogen credit to first-year corn: potassium, regrowth, and tillage timing effects - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yost, M.A., Coulter, J.A., Russelle, M.P., Sheaffer, C.C., Kaiser, D.E. 2012. Alfalfa nitrogen credit to first-year corn: potassium, regrowth, and tillage timing effects. Agronomy Journal. 104(4):953-962.

Nitrogen management for first-year corn after alfalfa - (Other)

Coulter, J., Yost, M., Russelle, M.P. 2012. Nitrogen management for first-year corn after alfalfa. Plant Management Network. Available: http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/edcenter/seminars/corn/NitrogenManagement/.

Cycling and loss of nutrients in pastures - (Trade Journal)

Russelle, M.P. 2012. Cycling and loss of nutrients in pastures. Progressive Forage Grower. 5:18-19.

Redesigning alfalfa for use in mixtures with forage grasses - (Trade Journal)

Samac, D.A., Lamb, J.F., Russelle, M.P. 2012. Redesigning alfalfa for use in mixtures with forage grasses. Forage Focus. March 2012. p. 16-17.

Effect of glyphosate application on foliar diseases in glyphosate-tolerant alfalfa - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Samac, D.A., Foster-Hartnett, D. 2012. Effect of glyphosate application on foliar diseases in glyphosate-tolerant alfalfa. Plant Disease. 96(8):1104-1110.

Manure on alfalfa - (Book / Chapter)

(06-Feb-12)

Manure concerns -- pathogens, antibiotics, and other chemicals - (Book / Chapter)

(01-Feb-12)

Improving N credit predictions to reduce residual nitrate - (Proceedings)

Yost, M., Russelle, M.P., Coulter, J. 2012. Improving N credit predictions to reduce soil residual nitrate. In: Southern Minnesota Nutrient Efficiency Coalition Grant, 2011 Participant's Reports. p. 15-21.

What's holding us back? Raising the alfalfa yield bar - (Trade Journal)

Russelle, M.P., Samac, D.A. 2012. What's holding us back? Raising the alfalfa yield bar. Forage Focus. December issue. p. 8-9.

The effect of soaking on protein and mineral loss in orchardgrass and alfalfa hays - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(19-Jan-12)

Chemical composition and cell wall polysaccharide degradability of pith and rind tissues from mature maize internodes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Barros-Rios, J., Santiago, R., Malvar, R.A., Jung, H.G. 2012. Chemical composition and cell wall polysaccharide degradability of pith and rind tissues from mature maize internodes. Animal Feed Science and Technology. 172(3-4):226-236.

Response of corn grain, cellulosic biomass, and ethanol yields to nitrogen fertilization - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sindelar, A.J., Lamb, J.A., Sheaffer, C.C., Jung, H.G., Rosen, C.J. 2012. Response of corn grain, cellulosic biomass, and ethanol yields to nitrogen fertilization. Agronomy Journal. 104(2):363-370.

Accounting for alfalfa N credits increases returns to corn production - (Trade Journal)

Coulter, J., Yost, M., Russelle, M.P., Sheaffer, C.C., Kaiser, D. 2011. Accounting for alfalfa N credits increases returns to corn production. Forage Focus. December 2011. p. 20.

New strategies for managing leaf diseases of alfalfa - (Trade Journal)

Samac, D.A., Behnken, L.M., Breitenbach, F. 2011. New strategies for managing leaf diseases of alfalfa. Forage Focus. December 2011. p. 7-8.

The effect of soaking on protein and mineral loss in orchardgrass and alfalfa hays - (Abstract Only)

Martinson, K., Sheaffer, C.C., Hathaway, M., Jung, H.G. 2012. The effect of soaking on protein and mineral loss in orchardgrass and alfalfa hays [abstract]. 45th American Dairy Science Association/American Society of Animal Science Annual Midwest Meeting, March 19-21, 2012, Des Moines, Iowa. Journal of Animal Science. 90(Suppl. 2):52.

Validating potassium fertilizer guidelines in alfalfa-corn rotations - (Proceedings)

Yost, M.A., Russelle, M.P., Coulter, J.A., Sheaffer, C.C., Kaiser, D.E. 2011. Validating potassium fertilizer guidelines in alfalfa-corn rotations. In: Proceedings of the North Central Extension-Industry Soil Fertility Conference, November 16-17, 2011, Des Moines, Iowa. 27:20-27.

Modifying crops to increase cell wall digestibility - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Jung, H.G., Samac, D.A., Sarath, G. 2012. Modifying crops to increase cell wall digestibility. Plant Science. 185-186:65-77.

The effect of soaking on carbohydrate removal and dry matter loss in orchardgrass and alfalfa hays - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Martinson, K., Jung, H.G., Hathaway, M., Sheaffer, C.C. 2012. The effect of soaking on carbohydrate removal and dry matter loss in orchardgrass and alfalfa hays. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. 32(6):332-338.

Corn silage fiber digestibility: key points, historical trends, and future opportunities - (Proceedings)

Jung, H.G., Lauer, J. 2011. Corn silage fiber digestibility: key points, historical trends, and future opportunities. In: 72nd Minnesota Nutrition Conference Proceedings, September 20-21, 2011, Owatonna, Minnesota. p. 30-44.

Medicago truncatula interacting with Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. insidiosus, a pathosystem in the making - (Abstract Only)

Lu, Y., Glazebrook, J., Ishimaru, C.A., Samac, D.A. 2011. Medicago truncatula interacting with Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. insidiosus, a pathosystem in the making [abstract]. Plant Biology 2011, American Society of Plant Biologists Meeting, August 6-10, 2011, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Available: http://abstracts.aspb.org/pb2011/public/P19/P19052.html.

Potassium management during the rotation from alfalfa to corn - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yost, M.A., Russelle, M.P., Coulter, J.A., Sheaffer, C.C., Kaiser, D.E. 2011. Potassium management during the rotation from alfalfa to corn. Agronomy Journal. 103(6):1785-1793.

RNA-Seq atlas of white lupin: a guide to the phosphorus deficiency response pathway in plants - (Abstract Only)

Yang, S.H., Miller, S.S., Liu, J., Tu, J., Gronwald, J.W., Vance, C.P. 2011. RNA-Seq atlas of white lupin: a guide to the phosphorus deficiency response pathway in plants [abstract]. Plant Biology 2011, American Society of Plant Biologists Annual Meeting, August 6-10, 2011, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Poster No. P12003. Available: http://abstracts.aspb.org/pb2011/public/P12/P12003.html.

Chemical composition and cell wall polysaccharide degradability of pith and rind tissues from mature maize internodes - (Abstract Only)

Barros-Rios, J., Santiago, R., Malvar, R.A., Jung, H.G. 2011. Chemical composition and cell wall polysaccharide degradability of pith and rind tissues from mature maize internodes [abstract]. Botanikertagung 2011, September 18-23, 2011, Berlin, Germany. Abstract #S15. p. 164.

Aluminum resistance mechanisms in oat (Avena sativa L.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Radmer, L., Tesfaye, M., Somers, D.A., Temple, S.J., Vance, C.P., Samac, D.A. 2012. Aluminum resistance mechanisms in oat (Avena sativa L.). Plant and Soil. 351(1&2):121-134.

Soil particulate organic matter response to incorporation of alfalfa regrowth - (Abstract Only)

Bauer, R.B., Maher, R.M., Russelle, M.P. 2011. Soil particulate organic matter response to incorporation of alfalfa regrowth [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA 2011 International Annual Meeting, October 16-19, 2011, San Antonio, Texas. Abstract No. 64852. Available: http://a-c-s.confex.com/crops/2011am/webprogram/Paper64852.html.

Grazing management and ecosystem health - (Abstract Only)

Russelle, M.P., Franzluebbers, A.J., Lory, J.A. 2011. Grazing management and ecosystem health [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA 2011 International Annual Meeting, October 16-19, 2011, San Antonio, Texas. Abstract No. 69722. Available: http://a-c-s.confex.com/crops/2011am/webprogram/Paper69722.

Does K affect N response of corn after alfalfa? - (Abstract Only)

Yost, M.A., Russelle, M.P., Coulter, J., Sheaffer, C.C., Kaiser, D.E. 2011. Does K affect N response of corn after alfalfa [abstract]? ASA-CSSA-SSSA 2011 International Annual Meeting, October 16-19, 2011, San Antonio, Texas. Abstract No. 66693. Available: http://a-c-s.confex.com/crops/2011am/webprogram/Paper66693.html.

Alfalfa diseases 101: diagnosing common and emerging disease problems - (Trade Journal)

Samac, D.A. 2011. Alfalfa diseases 101: diagnosing common and emerging disease problems. Forage Focus. August 2011. p. 4-5.

Variability in the relationships for alfalfa stem 16- and 96-h in vitro neutral detergent fiber digestibility with composition due to maturity and harvest - (Abstract Only)

(30-Jun-11)

How reliable are N credits from alfalfa to corn? - (Abstract Only)

Russelle, M.P., Yost, M.A., Coulter, J. 2011. How reliable are N credits from alfalfa to corn [abstract]? ASA-CSSA-SSSA 2011 International Annual Meetings, October 16-19, 2011, San Antonio, Texas. Abstract No. 65934. Available: http://a-c-s.confex.com/crops/2011am/webprogram/Paper65934.html.

Effect of reduced ferulate-mediated lignin/arabinoxylan cross-linking in corn silage on feed intake, digestibility, and milk production     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Jung, H.G., Mertens, D.R., Phillips, R.L. 2011. Effect of reduced ferulate-mediated lignin/arabinoxylan cross-linking in corn silage on feed intake, digestibility, and milk production. Journal of Dairy Science. 94(10):5124-5137.

Comparison of cell wall polysaccharide hydrolysis by a dilute acid/enzymatic saccharification process and rumen microorganisms - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Jung, H.G., Bernardo, R. 2011. Comparison of cell wall polysaccharide hydrolysis by a dilute acid/enzymatic saccharification process and rumen microorganisms. BioEnergy Research. Available: http://www.springerlink.com/openurl.asp?genre=article&id=doi:10.1007/s12155-011-9131-9.

Nitrogen fertilization for young established hybrid hazelnuts in the Upper Midwest of the USA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Braun, L.C., Gillman, J.H., Hoover, E.E., Russelle, M.P. 2011. Nitrogen fertilization for young established hybrid hazelnuts in the Upper Midwest of the USA. Canadian Journal of Plant Science. 91(5):907-918.

Strategies for using molecular markers to simultaneously improve maize grain yield and stover quality for ethanol production - (Abstract Only)

Bernardo, R., Jung, H.G., Massman, J.M., Lewis, M.F., Lorenzana, R.E. 2011. Strategies for using molecular markers to simultaneously improve maize grain yield and stover quality for ethanol production [abstract]. 22nd European Association for Research on Plant Breeding (EUCARPIA) Maize and Sorghum Conference, June 19-22, 2011, Opatija, Croatia. p. 62.

Corn response to nitrogen after alfalfa as affected by tillage and regrowth - (Abstract Only)

Coulter, J.A., Yost, M.A., Russelle, M.P., Sheaffer, C.C., Kaiser, D.E. 2011. Corn response to nitrogen after alfalfa as affected by tillage and regrowth [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA 2011 International Annual Meeting, October 16-19, 2011, San Antonio, Texas. Abstract No. 65019. Available: http://a-c-s.confex.com/crops/2011am/webprogram/Paper65019.html.

The sfe corn mutant: a new approach to improve fiber digestibility and milk production - (Trade Journal)

Jung, H.G., Mertens, D.R., Phillips, R.L. 2011. The sfe corn mutant: a new approach to improve fiber digestibility and milk production. Forage Focus. May 2011. p. 4-5.

Using RNA-Seq for gene identification, polymorphism detection and transcript profiling in two alfalfa genotypes with divergent cell wall composition in stems - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yang, S.H., Tu, Z., Foo, C., Xu, W., Lamb, J.F., Jung, H.G., Vance, C.P., Gronwald, J.W. 2011. Using RNA-Seq for gene identification, polymorphism detection and transcript profiling in two alfalfa genotypes with divergent cell wall composition in stems. Biomed Central (BMC) Genomics. 12:199. Available: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/12/199.

Potash and nitrogen in alfalfa-corn rotations: withholding pays dividends - (Trade Journal)

Russelle, M.P. 2011. Potash and nitrogen in alfalfa-corn rotations: withholding pays dividends. Hoard's Dairyman. 156(8):308.

Divergent alfalfa root system architecture is maintained across environment and nutrient supply - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Russelle, M.P., Lamb, J.F. 2011. Divergent alfalfa root system architecture is maintained across environment and nutrient supply. Agronomy Journal. 103(4):1115-1123.

Nitrogen fertilization for new plantings of hybrid hazelnuts in the Upper Midwest of the United States of America - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Braun, L.C., Gillman, J.H., Hoover, E.E., Russelle, M.P. 2011. Nitrogen fertilization for new plantings of hybrid hazelnuts in the Upper Midwest of the United States of America. Canadian Journal of Plant Science. 91(4):773-782.

Strategies for using molecular markers to simultaneously improve corn grain yield and stover quality for ethanol production - (Abstract Only)

Bernardo, R., Jung, H.G., Massman, J.M., Lewis, M.F., Lorenzana, R.E. 2011. Strategies for using molecular markers to simultaneously improve corn grain yield and stover quality for ethanol production [abstract]. USDA-DOE Plant Feedstock Genomics for Bioenergy Awardee Meeting, April 10-13, 2011, Crystal City, Virginia. Abstract No. 135. p. 104.

The effect of soaking hay on dry matter loss and fructan removal - (Abstract Only)

Martinson, K., Jung, H.G., Hathaway, M., Sheaffer, C. 2011. The effect of soaking hay on dry matter loss and fructan removal [abstract]. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. 31(5-6):278-279.

Gain from selection for 16- and 96-h in vitro NDF digestibility of alfalfa stems - (Abstract Only)

Jung, H.G., Lamb, J.F. 2011. Gain from selection for 16- and 96-h in vitro NDF digestibility of alfalfa stems [abstract]. Journal of Dairy Science. 94(E-Supplement 1):233.

Expression of coordinately regulated defense response genes and analysis of their role in disease resistance in Medicago truncatula     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Samac, D.A., Penuela, S., Schnurr, J.A., Hunt, E.N., Foster-Hartnett, D., Vandenbosch, K.A., Gantt, J.S. 2011. Expression of coordinately regulated defense response genes and analysis of their role in disease resistance in Medicago truncatula. Molecular Plant Pathology. 12(8):786-798.

Alfalfa -- a sustainable crop for biomass energy production - (Abstract Only)

Lamb, J.F. 2011. Alfalfa -- a sustainable crop for biomass energy production [abstract]. Idaho Alfalfa and Forage Conference, February 22-23, 2011, Burley, Idaho. Available: www.idahohay.com/Lamb_AlfalfaBiomass.pdf.

N fixation versus N uptake in alfalfa - (Abstract Only)

Lamb, J.F. 2011. N fixation versus N uptake in alfalfa [abstract]. Idaho Alfalfa and Forage Conference, February 22-23, 2011, Burley, Idaho. Available: www.idahohay.com/Lamb_NFixation.pdf.

Cell wall composition as a maize defense mechanism against corn borers     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Barros-Rios, J., Malvar, R.A., Jung, H.G., Santiago, R. 2011. Cell wall composition as a maize defense mechanism against corn borers. Phytochemistry. 72(4-5):365-371.

Orchardgrass hay equals alfalfa hay as grain replacement in UMN-St. Paul dairy trial - (Trade Journal)

Peterson, P., Raeth-Knight, M., Litherland, N., Linn, J., Paulson, J., Jung, H.G. 2010. Orchardgrass hay equals alfalfa hay as grain replacement in UMN-St. Paul dairy trial. Forage Focus. December 2010. p. 15-16.

Forage digestibility: the intersection of cell wall lignification and plant tissue anatomy - (Proceedings)

Jung, H.G. 2011. Forage digestibility: the intersection of cell wall lignification and plant tissue anatomy. In: III International Symposium Advances on Research Techniques for Ruminant Nutrition, March 24-25, 2011, Pirassununga, Brazil. p. 137-160.

Reducing crown and root diseases of alfalfa for improved yield and stand life - (Abstract Only)

Samac, D.A. 2010. Reducing crown and root diseases of alfalfa for improved yield and stand life [abstract]. In: 2010 Minnesota Forage Research Symposium, November 17-18, 2010, St. Cloud, Minnesota. p. 26.

USDA-ARS Plant Science Research Unit, St. Paul Alfalfa/Forage Research Program - (Abstract Only)

Samac, D.A. 2010. USDA-ARS Plant Science Research Unit, St. Paul Alfalfa/Forage Research Program [abstract]. In: 2010 Minnesota Forage Association Risk-Reduction Research Summit, November 16-17, 2010, St. Cloud, Minnesota. p. 6.

Leaves it cleaner than they found it: perennial forages and water quality - (Abstract Only)

Russelle, M.P. 2010. Leaves it cleaner than they found it: perennial forages and water quality [abstract]. In: A Sampling of Ambient and Non-Point Water Quality Issues Affecting Minnesota. Minnesota Ground Water Association 2010 Fall Conference, November 9, 2010, St. Paul, Minnesota.

Compost: a potential value-added product for dairy operations?     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shane, E.M., Endres, M.I., Russelle, M.P., Rosen, C.J., Johnson, D.G. 2011. Compost: a potential value-added product for dairy operations? Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 27(2):225-233.

Using genomics to develop alfalfa as a biomass crop - (Abstract Only)

Yang, S.H., Lamb, J.F., Jung, H.G., Samac, D.A., Vance, C.P., Gronwald, J.W. 2010. Using genomics to develop alfalfa as a biomass crop [abstract]. In: 2010 Minnesota Forage Research Symposium, November 17-18, 2010, St. Cloud, Minnesota. p. 23.

Symptoms associated with dietary fiber supplementation over time in individuals with fecal incontinence     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bliss, D.Z., Savik, K., Jung, H.G., Whitebird, R., Lowry, A. 2011. Symptoms associated with dietary fiber supplementation over time in individuals with fecal incontinence. Nursing Research. 60(3S):S58-S67.

Comparison of corn stover cell wall polysaccharide degradability by rumen microbes and a cellulosic ethanol conversion process - (Abstract Only)

Jung, H.G., Bernardo, R. 2010. Comparison of corn stover cell wall polysaccharide degradability by rumen microbes and a cellulosic ethanol conversion process [abstract]. In: 2010 Minnesota Forage Research Symposium, November 17-18, 2010, St. Cloud, Minnesota. p. 34.

Lamb and cow performance when fed corn silage that has reduced ferulate cross linking - (Abstract Only)

Jung, H.G., Mertens, D.R., Phillips, R.L. 2010. Lamb and cow performance when fed corn silage that has reduced ferulate cross linking [abstract]. In: 2010 Minnesota Forage Research Symposium, November 17-18, 2010, St. Cloud, Minnesota. p. 15.

Alfalfa: a companion crop with corn for bioenergy - (Abstract Only)

Jung, H.G. 2010. Alfalfa: a companion crop with corn for bioenergy [abstract]. In: 2010 Minnesota Forage Research Symposium, November 17-18, 2010, St. Cloud, Minnesota. p. 11.

Orchardgrass vs. alfalfa for replacing dairy-cow grain - (Abstract Only)

Raeth-Knight, M.L., Jung, H.G., Peterson, P.R., Litherland, N.B., Linn, J.G. 2010. Orchardgrass vs. alfalfa for replacing dairy-cow grain [abstract]. In: 2010 Minnesota Forage Research Symposium, November 17-18, 2010, St. Cloud, Minnesota. p. 14.

Effects of replacing conventional corn silage with BMR corn silage - (Abstract Only)

Litherland, N., Jung, H.G., Linn, J. 2010. Effects of replacing conventional corn silage with BMR corn silage [abstract]. In: 2010 Minnesota Forage Research Symposium, November 17-18, 2010, St. Cloud, Minnesota. p. 32.

Reductions in potash for last-year alfalfa production - (Abstract Only)

Yost, M., Russelle, M.P., Coulter, J., Sheaffer, C., Kaiser, D. 2010. Reductions in potash for last-year alfalfa production [abstract]. In: 2010 Minnesota Forage Research Symposium, November 17-18, 2010, St. Cloud, Minnesota. p. 12.

It's still true: plowing up alfalfa releases plenty of N for corn - (Abstract Only)

Russelle, M.P., Yost, M., Coulter, J., Sheaffer, C., Kaiser, D. 2010. It's still true: plowing up alfalfa releases plenty of N for corn [abstract]. In: 2010 Minnesota Forage Research Symposium, November 17-18, 2010, St. Cloud, Minnesota. p. 22.

Soil N to corn after alfalfa through tillage and regrowth management - (Abstract Only)

Coulter, J., Yost, M., Russelle, M.P., Sheaffer, C., Kaiser, D. 2010. Soil N to corn after alfalfa through tillage and regrowth management [abstract]. In: 2010 Minnesota Forage Research Symposium, November 17-18, 2010, St. Cloud, Minnesota. p. 24.

Comparing community and specialty provider-based recruitment in a randomized clinical trial: clinical trial in fecal incontinence     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Whitebird, R.R., Bliss, D.Z., Savik, K., Lowry, A., Jung, H.G. 2010. Comparing community and specialty provider-based recruitment in a randomized clinical trial: clinical trial in fecal incontinence. Research in Nursing and Health. 33(6):500-511.

Harvest management impacts on stem quality in alfalfa - (Abstract Only)

Lamb, J.F., Jung, H.G., Riday, H. 2010. Harvest management impacts on stem quality in alfalfa [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA 2010 International Annual Meetings, October 31-November 4, 2010, Long Beach, California. Abstract No. 293-10. Available: http://a-c-s.confex.com/crops/2010am/webprogram/Paper61327.html.

Nitrogen fertilization rate effects corn biomass production and potential ethanol yield - (Abstract Only)

Lamb, J.A., Sheaffer, C.C., Sindelar, A.M., Jung, H.G. 2010. Nitrogen fertilization rate effects corn biomass production and potential ethanol yield. ASA-CSSA-SSSA 2010 International Annual Meetings, October 31-November 4, 2010, Long Beach, California. Abstract No. 108-1. Available: http://a-c-s.confex.com/crops/2010am/webprogram/Paper59669.html.

Environmental benefits of growing perennial legumes in cropping systems - (Abstract Only)

Russelle, M.P. 2010. Environmental benefits of growing perennial legumes in cropping systems [abstract]. 42nd North American Alfalfa Improvement Conference & 21st Trifolium Conference, July 27-30, 2010, Boise, Idaho. Available: www.naaic.org/Meetings/National/2010meeting/Russelle.pdf.

Plant density and maturity stage impacts on stem cell wall composition in high quality and non-lodging alfalfa - (Abstract Only)

Lamb, J.F., Riday, H., Jung, H.G. 2010. Plant density and maturity stage impacts on stem cell wall composition in high quality and non-lodging alfalfa [abstract]. 42nd North American Alfalfa Improvement Conference & 21st Trifolium Conference, July 27-30, 2010, Boise, Idaho. Available: http://www.naaic.org/Meetings/National/2010meeting/Lamb.pdf.

Genetic Diversity of Phoma sclerotioides Isolates from Minnesota - (Abstract Only)

Castell-Miller, C.V., Dornbusch, M.R., Samac, D.A. 2010. Genetic Diversity of Phoma sclerotioides Isolates from Minnesota [abstract]. 42nd North American Alfalfa Improvement Conference & 21st Trifolium Conference, July 27-30, 2010, Boise, Idaho.

Mycoleptodiscus Crown and Root Rot on Alfalfa in Minnesota and Wisconsin - (Abstract Only)

Samac, D.A., Lamb, J.F., Sheaffer, C.C. 2010. Mycoleptodiscus Crown and Root Rot on Alfalfa in Minnesota and Wisconsin [abstract]. 42nd North American Alfalfa Improvement Conference & 21st Trifolium Conference, July 27-30, 2010, Boise, Idaho.

Identification of Novel Defense Response Genes in Medicago truncatula for Improving Disease Resistance in Alfalfa - (Abstract Only)

Samac, D.A., Penuela, S., Schnurr, J.A., Hunt, E., Foster-Hartnett, D., Vandenbosch, K.A., Gantt, S. 2010. Identification of Novel Defense Response Genes in Medicago truncatula for Improving Disease Resistance in Alfalfa [abstract]. Vth International Conference on Legume Genomics and Genetics, July 2-8, 2010, Pacific Grove, California. p. 45.

Comparison of corn stover cell wall polysaccharide degradability by rumen microbes and a cellulosic ethanol conversion process - (Abstract Only)

Jung, H.G., Bernardo, R. 2010. Comparison of corn stover cell wall polysaccharide degradability by rumen microbes and a cellulosic ethanol conversion process [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting. October 31-November 3, 2010, Long Beach, California. Abstract No. 278-8. Available: http://a-c-s.confex.com/crops/2010am/webprogram/Paper59138.html.

Compatibility with corn: N credits - (Abstract Only)

Russelle, M.P. 2010. Compatibility with corn: N credits [abstract]. Proceedings of the Alfalfa/Corn Rotations for Sustainable Cellulosic Biofuels Production, June 29-30, 2010, Johnston, Iowa. Available: http://www.alfalfa.org/2010WS/Russelle.pdf.

Alfalfa: A Companion Crop with Corn - (Abstract Only)

Jung, H.G. 2010. Alfalfa: A Companion Crop with Corn [abstract]. Proceedings of the Alfalfa/Corn Rotations for Sustainable Cellulosic Biofuels Production, June 29-30, 2010, Johnston, Iowa. Available: http://www.alfalfa.org/2010WS/Jung.pdf.

Common bean-Rhizobium symbiosis: functional genomics of legume response to abiotic stresses - (Proceedings)

Hernandez, G., Ramirez, M., Valdes-Lopez, O., Aparicio-Fabre, R., Yang, S.H., Naya, L., Mendoza, A.B., Nova-Franco, B., Leija, A., Fuentes, S.I., Arellano, J., Girard, L., Sanchez, F., Reyes, J.L., Vance, C.P. 2010. Common bean-Rhizobium symbiosis: functional genomics of legume response to abiotic stresses. Proceedings of the XIII Meeting of the Spanish Society of Nitrogen Fixation and II Portuguese-Spanish Congress on Nitrogen Fixation, June 15-18, 2010, Zaragoza, Spain. Available: www.ugr.es/~sefin/actas%20congresos/ActasIICLEFN2010.pdf.

The sfe Maize Mutant: Reduced Ferulate Cross Linking Improves Rumen Cell Wall Degradability and Milk Production by Dairy Cows - (Abstract Only)

Jung, H.G., Phillips, R.L., Mertens, D.R. 2010. The sfe Maize Mutant: Reduced Ferulate Cross Linking Improves Rumen Cell Wall Degradability and Milk Production by Dairy Cows [abstract]. XII Cell Wall Meeting, July 25-30, 2010, Porto, Portugal. p. 60.

Cell Wall Composition as a Maize Defense Mechanism Against Corn Borers - (Abstract Only)

Barros-Rios, J., Malvar, R.A., Jung, H.G., Santiago, R. 2010. Cell Wall Composition as a Maize Defense Mechanism Against Corn Borers [abstract]. XII Cell Wall Meeting, July 25-30, 2010, Porto, Portugal. p. 23.

Transcript Profiling of Two Alfalfa Genotypes with Contrasting Cell Wall Composition in Stems Using a Cross-Species Platform: Optimizing Analysis by Masking Biased Probes     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yang, S.H., Xu, W., Tesfaye, M., Lamb, J.F., Jung, H.G., VandenBosch, K.A., Vance, C.P., Gronwald, J.W. 2010. Transcript Profiling of Two Alfalfa Genotypes with Contrasting Cell Wall Composition in Stems Using a Cross-Species Platform: Optimizing Analysis by Masking Biased Probes. Biomed Central (BMC) Genomics. 11:323. Available: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/11/323.

Dig Alfalfa Plants to Assess Root Rots and Yield Potential - (Other)

Holen, D., Samac, D.A. 2010. Dig Alfalfa Plants to Assess Root Rots and Yield Potential. Forage Quarterly. 4:2.

Transcript Profiling of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Using the GeneChip(R) Soybean Genome Array: Optimizing Analysis by Masking Biased Probes     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yang, S.H., Valdes-Lopez, O., Xu, W.W., Bucciarelli, B., Gronwald, J.W., Hernandez, G., Vance, C.P. 2010. Transcript Profiling of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Using the GeneChip(R) Soybean Genome Array: Optimizing Analysis by Masking Biased Probes. Biomed Central (BMC) Plant Biology. 10:85. Available: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/10/85.

microRNAs and microRNA Targets Involved in Alfalfa Stem Development - (Abstract Only)

Yang, S.H., Valdes-Lopez, O., Naya, L., Gronwald, J.W., Samac, D.A., Hernandez, G., Vance, C.P. 2010. microRNAs and microRNA targets involved in alfalfa stem development [abstract]. Plant Biology 2010: Joint Meeting of the American Society of Plant Biologists and the Canadian Society of Plant Physiologists, July 31 - August 4, 2010, Montreal, Canada. Abstract No. PO8083.

Spatial ramifications of crop selection: water quality and biomass energy - (Book / Chapter)

Russelle, M.P., Kelley, D.W., Birr, A.S., Tiffany, D.G. 2011. Spatial ramifications of crop selection: water quality and biomass energy. In: Clay, D.E., Shanahan, J.F., editors. GIS Applications in Agriculture. Volume 2. Nutrient Management for Energy Efficiency. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press. p. 395-424.

Does Alfalfa-Hay NDFD Matter in a Dairy TMR? - (Trade Journal)

Raeth-Knight, M., Linn, J., Peterson, P.R., Jung, H.G. 2010. Does Alfalfa-Hay NDFD Matter in a Dairy TMR? Forage Focus. March issue. p. 19.

Topdressed K for Last-Year Alfalfa May Not Pay - (Trade Journal)

Russelle, M.P., Sheaffer, C., Kaiser, D., Coulter, J. 2010. Topdressed K for Last-Year Alfalfa May Not Pay. Forage Focus. March issue. p. 11 and 14.

Lamb and Cow Performance when Fed Corn Silage that has Reduced Ferulate Cross Linking - (Abstract Only)

Jung, H.G., Mertens, D.R., Phillips, R.L. 2010. Lamb and Cow Performance when Fed Corn Silage that has Reduced Ferulate Cross Linking [abstract]. Journal of Dairy Science. 93(E-Supplement 1):476.

Soaking Hay in Water to Reduce Soluble Carbohydrate Concentrations Prior to Horse Feeding - (Abstract Only)

Martinson, K.L., Sheaffer, C.C., Jung, H.G. 2010. Soaking Hay in Water to Reduce Soluble Carbohydrate Concentrations Prior to Horse Feeding [abstract]. Journal of Animal Science. 88(E-Supplement 2):202.

Comparison of Alfalfa and Orchardgrass Hay as Replacements for Grain in Lactating Dairy Cow Diets - (Abstract Only)

Raeth-Knight, M.L., Jung, H.G., Peterson, P.R., Litherland, N.B., Linn, J.G. 2010. Comparison of Alfalfa and Orchardgrass Hay as Replacements for Grain in Lactating Dairy Cow Diets [abstract]. Journal of Dairy Science. 93(E-Supplement 1):515.

Validating Topdressed K Fertilizer Recommendations in an Alfalfa-Corn Rotation - (Abstract Only)

Yost, M., Russelle, M.P., Coulter, J., Sheaffer, C., Kaiser, D. 2010. Validating Top-Dressed K Fertilizer Recommendations in an Alfalfa-Corn Rotation [abstract]. Nutrients in Our Environment: Past, Present, and Beyond Conference, February 18, 2010, Mankato, Minnesota. Available: http://www.ctic.org/media/pdf/Poster_Booth_Abstracts.pdf.

On-Farm Validation of Alfalfa N Credits to Corn - (Trade Journal)

Coulter, J., Russelle, M.P., Sheaffer, C., Kaiser, D. 2010. On-Farm Validation of Alfalfa N Credits to Corn. University of Minnesota Extension Forage Program, Forage Quarterly. 4(1):3.

Comparison of Alfalfa and Orchardgrass Hay as Replacements for Grain in Lactating Dairy Cow Diets - (Abstract Only)

Jung, H.G., Raeth-Knight, M.L., Linn, J.G., Peterson, P.R. 2010. Comparison of Alfalfa and Orchardgrass Hay as Replacements for Grain in Lactating Dairy Cow Diets [abstract]. Midwest Forage Association Annual Meeting, January 25-27, 2010, Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin. CDROM.

Understanding the Regulation of Cell Wall Composition in Alfalfa - (Abstract Only)

O'Rourke, J.A., Tesfaye, M., Yang, S.H., Lamb, J.F., Jung, H.G., Vance, C.P., Samac, D.A. 2010. Understanding the Regulation of Cell Wall Composition in Alfalfa [abstract]. Plant and Animal Genome XVIII Conference, January 9-13, 2010, San Diego, California. Available: http://www.intl-pag.org/18/abstracts/P07c_PAGXVIII_799.html.

Rapid and Specific Method for Evaluating Streptomyces Competitive Dynamics in Complex Soil Communities     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Schlatter, D.C., Samac, D.A., Tesfaye, M., Kinkel, L.L. 2010. Rapid and Specific Method for Evaluating Streptomyces Competitive Dynamics in Complex Soil Communities. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 76(6):2009-2012.

Snapshots of Selection: Changes in SNP Allele Frequencies during Phenotypic, Marker-Assisted, and Genomewide Selection in Maize - (Abstract Only)

Massman, J., Jung, H.G., Bernardo, R. 2010. Snapshots of Selection: Changes in SNP Allele Frequencies during Phenotypic, Marker-Assisted, and Genomewide Selection in Maize [abstract]. Plant and Animal Genome XVIII Conference. January 9-13, 2010, San Diego, California. Abstract P370.

Using Gene Arrays as Tools to Develop Alfalfa as a Biomass Crop - (Trade Journal)

Gronwald, J.W. 2009. Using Gene Arrays as Tools to Develop Alfalfa as a Biomass Crop. Forage Focus. December issue. p. 11 and 14.

Mycoleptodiscus Crown and Root Rot of Alfalfa: An Emerging Problem in Minnesota and Wisconsin? - (Trade Journal)

Samac, D.A. 2009. Mycoleptodiscus Crown and Root Rot of Alfalfa: An Emerging Problem in Minnesota and Wisconsin? Forage Focus. December issue. p. 4.

Maximizing Production of Fiber, Fermentable Sugars, and Energy by Matching Biomass Species to Landscape Position - (Abstract Only)

Johnson, G., Jung, H.G., Tschirner, U.W., Sheaffer, C., Banerjee, S., Wyse, D., Thelemann, R., Petersen-Rock, K. 2009. Maximizing Production of Fiber, Fermentable Sugars, and Energy by Matching Biomass Species to Landscape Position [abstract]. E-3 2009, The Midwest's Premier Energy, Economic and Environmental Conference, November 17, 2009, St. Paul, Minnesota.

Comparative Next-Generation Sequencing for Transcriptome Definition and SNP Development in Gossypium hirsutum - (Abstract Only)

Van Deynze, A., Matvienko, M., Kozik, A., Manchali, S., Wang, F., Yang, S.H., Jones, D.C., Chen, Z.J., Town, C., Cheung, F., Stelly, D. 2010. Comparative Next-Generation Sequencing for Transcriptome Definition and SNP Development in Gossypium hirsutum [abstract]. XVIII Plant and Animal Genome Conference Proceedings, January 9-13, 2010, San Diego, California. Abstract W317.

Transcript Profiling of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) Using the GeneChip Soybean Genome Array: Optimizing Analysis by Masking Biased Probes - (Abstract Only)

Yang, S.H., Valdes-Lopez, O., Xu, W.W., Bucciarelli, B., Gronwald, J.W., Hernandez, G., Vance, C.P. 2010. Transcript Profiling of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) Using the GeneChip Soybean Genome Array: Optimizing Analysis by Masking Biased Probes [abstract]. XVIII Plant and Animal Genome Conference Proceedings, January 9-13, 2010, San Diego, California. Abstract P724.

microRNAs and microRNA Targets Involved in Alfalfa Stem Development - (Abstract Only)

Valdes-Lopez, O., Yang, S.H., Foo, C., Gronwald, J.W., Samac, D.A., Hernandez, G., Vance, C.P. 2010. microRNAs and microRNA Targets Involved in Alfalfa Stem Development [abstract]. XVIII Plant and Animal Genome Conference Proceedings, January 9-13, 2010, San Diego, California. Abstract P727.

Quantitative Trait Loci and Trait Correlations for Maize Stover Cell Wall Composition and Glucose Release for Cellulosic Ethanol     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lorenzana, R.E., Friskop-Lewis, M., Jung, H.G., Bernardo, R. 2010. Quantitative Trait Loci and Trait Correlations for Maize Stover Cell Wall Composition and Glucose Release for Cellulosic Ethanol. Crop Science. 50(2):541-553.

Single-Feature Polymorphism Discovery in the Transcriptome of Tetraploid Alfalfa (Medicago Sativa)     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yang, S.H., Xu, W.W., Tesfaye, M., Lamb, J.F., Jung, H.G., Samac, D.A., Vance, C.P., Gronwald, J.W. 2009. Single-Feature Polymorphism Discovery in the Transcriptome of Tetraploid Alfalfa. The Plant Genome. 2(3):224-232.

Understanding the Variability in Soybean Nitrogen Fixation across Agroecosystems     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Schipanski, M.E., Drinkwater, L.E., Russelle, M.P. 2010. Understanding the Variability in Soybean Nitrogen Fixation across Agroecosystems. Plant and Soil Journal. 329(1-2):379-397.

Phosphorus availability and early corn growth response in soil amended with turkey manure ash     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pagliari, P.H., Rosen, C.J., Strock, J.S., Russelle, M.P. 2010. Phosphorus availability and early corn growth response in soil amended with turkey manure ash. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis. 41(11):1369-1382.

Brown Root Rot of Alfalfa - (Other)

Hollingsworth, C., Samac, D.A., Peterson, P., Holen, D., Person, H. 2009. Brown Root Rot of Alfalfa. University of Minnesota Extension Service Bulletin. 4 p.

Potential for Simultaneous Improvement of Corn Grain Yield and Stover Quality for Cellulosic Ethanol     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lewis, M.F., Lorenzana, R.E., Jung, H.G., Bernardo, R. 2010. Potential for Simultaneous Improvement of Corn Grain Yield and Stover Quality for Cellulosic Ethanol. Crop Science. 50(2):516-523.

Variation Due to Growth Environment in Alfalfa Yield, Cellulosic Ethanol Traits, and Paper Pulp Characteristics     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Rock, K.P., Thelemann, R.T., Jung, H.G., Tschirner, U.W., Sheaffer, C.C., Johnson, G.A. 2009. Variation due to growth environment in alfalfa yield, cellulosic ethanol traits, and paper pulp characteristics. BioEnergy Research. 2(3):79-89.

Putative Seedling Ferulate Ester (sfe) Maize Mutant: Morphology, Biomass Yield, and Stover Cell Wall Composition and Rumen Degradability     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Jung, H.G., Phillips, R.L. 2010. Putative Seedling Ferulate Ester (sfe) Maize Mutant: Morphology, Biomass Yield, and Stover Cell Wall Composition and Rumen Degradability. Crop Science. 50(1):403-418.

Characteristics of Stratified Bedded Pack Dairy Manure - (Abstract Only)

Russelle, M.P., Blanchet, K.M., Randall, G.W., Everett, L.A. 2009. Characteristics of Stratified Bedded Pack Dairy Manure [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting. November 1-5, 2009, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Abstract No. 119-5. Available: a-c-s.confex.com/crops/2009am/webprogram/Paper54077.html.

Reducing Alfalfa Brown Root Rot with Crop Rotation - (Other)

Hollingsworth, C., Samac, D.A. 2009. Reducing Alfalfa Brown Root Rot with Crop Rotation. University of Minnesota Extension Forage Program. Forage Quarterly. 3(2):2.

Characteristics and Nitrogen Value of Stratified Bedded Pack Dairy Manure     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Russelle, M.P., Blanchet, K.M., Randall, G.W., Everett, L.A. 2009. Characteristics and Nitrogen Value of Stratified Bedded Pack Dairy Manure. Crop Management. Available: http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/sub/cm/research/2009/pack/.

Comparison of Post-Germination Mobilization of Cell Wall Polysaccharides and Non-Cell Wall Carbohydrates in Soybean (Glycine max L.) Cotyledons     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gronwald, J.W., Jung, H.G., Litterer, L.A., Somers, D.A. 2009. Comparison of Post-Germination Mobilization of Cell Wall Polysaccharides and Non-Cell Wall Carbohydrates in Soybean (Glycine max L.) Cotyledons. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 89(11):1981-1986.

Medicago truncatula as a Model for Dicot Cell Wall Development     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Tesfaye, M., Yang, S.H., Lamb, J.F., Jung, H.G., Samac, D.A., Vance, C.P., Gronwald, J.W., Vandenbosch, K.A. 2009. Medicago truncatula as a Model for Dicot Cell Wall Development. BioEnergy Research. 2(1-2):59-76.

Fertilizer Nitrogen Uptake Efficiency of Established Hybrid Hazelnuts in the Upper Midwest of the USA     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Braun, L.C., Gillman, J.H., Russelle, M.P. 2009. Fertilizer Nitrogen Timing and Uptake Efficiency of Hybrid Hazelnuts in the Upper Midwest, USA. HortScience. 44(6):1688-1693.

Forage Quality of Biomass vs. Conventional Alfalfa Cut at Early Bud or Late Flower Maturity - (Abstract Only)

Jung, H.G., Rock, K.P., Lamb, J.F. 2009. Forage Quality of Biomass vs. Conventional Alfalfa Cut at Early Bud or Late Flower Maturity [abstract]. Journal of Animal Science. 87(E-Supplement):545.

Nitrogen availability from compost dairy barn manure - (Other)

Russelle, M.P., Blanchet, K., Randall, G., Everett, L. 2009. Nitrogen Availability from Compost Dairy Barn Manure. University of Minnesota Extension Fact Sheet. 2 p. Available: http://www.extension.umn.edu/Dairy/Publications/cdbmanureextensionpubjan09.pdf.

NIRS Prediction of Corn Stover Cell Wall Composition and Conversion Potential, and Relationships among these Traits - (Abstract Only)

Jung, H.G., Lewis, M.L., Lorenzana, R.E., Bernardo, R. 2009. NIRS Prediction of Corn Stover Cell Wall Composition and Conversion Potential, and Relationships among these Traits [abstract]. Genomics: GTL Awardee Workshop VII and USDA-DOE Plant Feedstock Genomics for Bioenergy Awardee Workshop, February 8-11, 2009, Bethesda, Maryland. p. 53-55.

Prospects for Simultaneous Improvement of Corn Grain Yield and Stover Quality for Cellulosic Ethanol: Quantitative Genetic Parameters, Genetic Value Predictions, and QTL - (Abstract Only)

Lorenzana, R.E., Lewis, M.L., Jung, H.G., Bernardo, R. 2009. Prospects for Simultaneous Improvement of Corn Grain Yield and Stover Quality for Cellulosic Ethanol: Quantitative Genetic Parameters, Genetic Value Predictions, and QTL [abstract]. XVII Plant and Animal Genome Conference Proceedings, January 10-14, 2009, San Diego, California. Abstract P317.

Characterization of a bi-pistil mutant in Medicago truncatula Gaertn - (Abstract Only)

Nair, R., Peck, D., Dundas, I., Samac, D.A., Moore, A., Randles, J. 2008. Characterization of a bi-pistil mutant in Medicago truncatula Gaertn. [abstract]. IV International Conference on Legume Genomics and Genetics, December 7-12, 2008, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Abstract No. P92 p. 73.

Identification of genes controlling development of arbuscules in AM symbiosis - (Abstract Only)

Harrison, M.J., Zhang, Q., Levy, J.G., Jung, J.K., Hong, J.J., Mondo, S.J., Foster-Hartnett, D., Samac, D.A., Starker, C.G., Lenz, P.A., Farell, M.L., Gantt, J.S. 2008. Identification of genes controlling development of arbuscules in AM symbiosis [abstract]. IV International Conference on Legume Genomics and Genetics, December 7-12, 2008, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Abstract No. L61. p. 38.

Alfalfa Biomass Germplasms: SFP Detection and Transcriptome Analysis - (Abstract Only)

Yang, S.H., Xu, W.W., Tesfaye, M., Lamb, J.F., Jung, H.G., Samac, D.A., Vance, C.P., Gronwald, J.W. 2009. Alfalfa Biomass Germplasms: SFP Detection and Transcriptome Analysis [abstract]. XVII Plant and Animal Genome Conference Proceedings, January 10-14, 2009, San Diego, California. Abstract W167.

Nitrogen availability from liquid swine and dairy manure: results of on-farm trials in Minnesota - (Other)

Russelle, M.P., Blanchet, K., Randall, G., Everett, L. 2008. Nitrogen availability from liquid swine and dairy manure: results of on-farm trials in Minnesota. University of Minnesota Extension Bulletin 08583. 12 p.

Grass vs. legume forages for dairy cattle - (Proceedings)

Paulson, J., Jung, H.G., Raeth-Knight, M., Linn, J. 2008. Grass vs. Legume Forages for Dairy Cattle. Proceedings of the 69th Minnesota Nutrition Conference, September 16-17, 2008, Owatonna, Minnesota. p. 119-133.

Effect of landscape positions and their associated soil and terrain attributes on biomass crop yield and growth rates - (Abstract Only)

Johnson, G.A., Thelemann, R.T., Cai, H., Banerjee, S., Sheaffer, C.C., Jung, H.G., Petersen, K., Tschirner, U. 2008. Effect of landscape positions and their associated soil and terrain attributes on biomass crop yield and growth rates [abstract]. Short Rotation Crops International Conference: Biofuels, Bioenergy, and Bioproducts from Sustainable Agricultural and Forest Crops Proceedings, August 18-22, 2008, Bloomington, Minnesota. p. 20.

Impact of growth environment variability on alfalfa yield, cellulosic ethanol traits, and paper pulp characteristics - (Abstract Only)

Petersen, K.B., Thelemann, R.T., Jung, H.G., Tschirner, U.W., Sheaffer, C.C., Johnson, G.A. 2008. Impact of growth environment variability on alfalfa yield, cellulosic ethanol traits, and paper pulp characteristics [abstract]. Short Rotation Crops International Conference: Biofuels, Bioenergy, and Bioproducts from Sustainable Agricultural and Forest Crops Proceedings, August 18-22, 2008, Bloomington, Minnesota. p. 43.

Landscape and species diversity: optimizing the use of land and biomass species for biofuel feedstock production systems - (Abstract Only)

Johnson, G.A., Thelemann, R.T., Sheaffer, C.C., Jung, H.G., Tschirner, U., Banerjee, S., Petersen, K., Wyse, D.L. 2008. Landscape and Species Diversity: Optimizing the Use of Land and Biomass Species for Biofuel Feedstock Production Systems [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, October 5-9, 2008, Houston, Texas. Abstract No. 627-5.

Reduction of ferulate ether cross links in maize stover due to selection for low ferulate ester concentrations in seedlings improves cell wall digestibility - (Abstract Only)

Jung, H.G., Phillips, R.L. 2008. Reduction of ferulate ether cross links in maize stover due to selection for low ferulate ester concentrations in seedlings improves cell wall digestibility [abstract]. Ferulate '08 An International Conference on Hydroxycinnamates and Related Plant Phenolics Proceedings, August 25-27, 2008, Minneapolis, Minnesota. p. 35.

Alfalfa: bioenergy and more - (Abstract Only)

Lamb, J.F., Jung, H.G., Russelle, M.P. 2008. Alfalfa: Bioenergy and More [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, October 5-9, 2008, Houston, Texas. Abstract No. 653-5.

Corralling versus broadcasting dairy heifer manure: volatilization, leaching, and mineralizable N - (Abstract Only)

Russelle, M.P., Powell, J.M. 2008. Corralling Versus Broadcasting Dairy Heifer Manure: Volatilization, Leaching, and Mineralizable N [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, October 5-9, 2008, Houston, Texas. Abstract No. 541-3.

Accuracy of the predicted fertilizer N equivalence of manure slurry - (Abstract Only)

Russelle, M.P., Blanchet, K., Randall, G.W., Everett, L.A. 2008. Accuracy of the Predicted Fertilizer N Equivalence of Manure Slurry [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, October 5-9, 2008, Houston, Texas. Abstract No. 785-3.

Affect of crop residue on colonization and survival of Phoma sclerotioides - (Abstract Only)

Samac, D.A., Miyamoto, C., Larsen, J.E., Atkinson, L., Hollingsworth, C.R., Motteberg, C.D. 2008. Affect of crop residue on colonization and survival of Phoma sclerotioides [abstract]. Phytopathology. 98:S139.

Effect of glyphosate on foliar diseases in Roundup Ready alfalfa - (Abstract Only)

Foster-Hartnett, D., Samac, D.A. 2008. Effect of glyphosate on foliar diseases in Roundup Ready alfalfa [abstract]. Phytopathology. 98:S54.

Expression analysis of Medicago stem internodes identifies genes associated with regulatory control and biogenesis of plant cell walls - (Abstract Only)

Tesfaye, M., Jung, H.G., Samac, D.A., Gronwald, J.W., Lamb, J.F., Vance, C.P., Vandenbosch, K.A. 2008. Expression analysis of Medicago stem internodes identifies genes associated with regulatory control and biogenesis of plant cell walls [abstract]. American Society of Plant Biologists Annual Meeting, Pan American Congress on Plants and BioEnergy, June 22-25, 2008, Merida, Mexico. Abstract No. P02014. Available: http://abstracts.aspb.org/pb2008/public/P02/P02014.html.

Arabidopsis UDP-Sugar Pyrophosphorylase: Evidence for Two Isoforms - (Abstract Only)

Gronwald, J.W., Miller, S.S., Vance, C.P. 2008. Arabidopsis UDP-Sugar Pyrophosphorylase: Evidence for Two Isoforms [abstract]. 2008 American Society of Plant Biologists Annual Meeting, Pan American Congress on Plants and BioEnergy, June 22-25, 2008, Merida, Mexico. Abstract No. P17009. Available: http://abstracts.aspb.org/pb2008/public/P17/P17009.html