291 Forage Germplasm Improvement and Performance

Oral Session
C06 Forage and Grazinglands

This oral session will focus on research related to forage nutritive value. Presentations may cover any aspect related to forage nutritive value, such as species and varieties, growth stage and morphological effects, management factors, anti-quality factors, influence of environment, animal performance studies, methods and techniques of evaluating nutritive value, and the influence of soil and nutrients.

Wednesday, November 3, 2010: 12:55 PM-2:00 PM
Long Beach Convention Center, Room 202C, Second Floor

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Organizer:
R. Mark Sulc
Presider:
Joao Vendramini
12:55 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:15 PM
Consistent Progress From Four Cycles of RRPS for Winter Productivity in Annual Ryegrass.
Edzard van Santen, Auburn University; Amandeep Dhaliwal, Auburn University; Kamal Chugh, Auburn University
1:30 PM
Genetic Relationships Among Members of the Fescue Grasses.
Malay Saha, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation; Anna Ricci, Department of Applied Biology, University of Perugia; Konstantin Chekhovskiy, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation; Azhaguvel Perumal, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation
1:45 PM
Improvement of Seed Production Traits in Lablab Bean.
Gerald Smith, Texas Agrilife Research; F. M. Rouquette, Jr., Texas Agrilife Research
2:00 PM
Adjourn