Wednesday, 9 November 2005: 7:55 AM
Convention Center,, Room 150ABC, Lower Level
253: Improved Grazing Management/Div. C-6 Business Meeting
Sponsor:C06 Forage and Grazing Lands
Presidings:James B. Cropper, USDA-NRCS
Daniel Undersander, Univ. of Wisconsin
7:55 AM Introductory Remarks
8:00 AM253-1Are Forage Yield and Quality Improved by Increasing Forage Mixture Complexity?.
Atila Deak, Pennsylvania State University, Marvin H. Hall, Pennsylvania State University, Matt A. Sanderson, USDA-ARS Pasture System and Watershed Management Research Unit
8:15 AM253-2Continuous Direct Visual Observation of the Grazing Behavior of Beef Steers Grazing Lakota Prairie Grass and Different Tall Fescue Types.
H. T. Boland, Virginia Tech, G. Scaglia, Virginia Tech, J. Fontenot, Virginia Tech, A. O. Abaye, Virginia Tech, R. Smith, University of Kentucky
8:30 AM253-3Using Switchgrass and Big Bluestem in Cool-Season Grazing Systems to Improve Seasonal Forage Yield and Livestock Gain. 
Daniel J. Hudson, Michigan State University, Richard Leep, Michigan State University, Timothy Dietz, Michigan State University, James DeYoung, Michigan State University
8:45 AM253-4Evaluating Ground Cover Assessment Techniques of Lakota Prairie Grass and Tall Fescue (E+, E-, Non-Toxic) Grazed by Cattle. 
J. Rotz, Virginia Tech, Ozzie Abaye, Virginia Tech, John Fike, Virginia Tech, J. Fontenot, Virginia Tech
9:00 AM253-5Impact of Herbage Allowance on Lactating Beef Cows Grazing Stockpiled Tall Fescue.
LeAnn Curtis, University of Missouri, Robert Kallenbach, University of Missouri
9:15 AM253-6Early Pasture Responses to Nutrient Source and Tall Fescue-Endophyte Association in the Southern Piedmont USA.
Alan Franzluebbers, USDA-ARS, John Stuedemann, USDA-ARS
9:30 AM Break
9:45 AM253-7Novel Endophyte Tall Fescue Responses to Grazing. 
Bisoondat Macoon, Mississippi State University, John Dee Perkins III, Mississippi State University
10:00 AM253-8Improving the Nutrient Quality of Stockpiled Tall Fescue with Phosphorus Fertilization.
Will Mcclain II, University of Missouri, Columbia, Dale G. Blevins, University of Missouri, Columbia
10:15 AM253-9Does Grazing Method Matter?.
Lynn E. Sollenberger, University of Florida, Jose C.B. Dubeux, University of Florida, Robert Lawton Stewart, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Joao M.B. Vendramini, University of Florida, Sindy M. Interrante, University of Florida
10:30 AM253-10Percent Legume - an Indicator of Pasture Productivity.
James B. Cropper, USDA-NRCS
10:45 AM Div. C-6 Business Meeting
11:45 AM Adjourn

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