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2005 35th California Alfalfa & Forage Symposium Proceedings

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35th California Alfalfa & Forage Symposium,
12-14 December 2005, Visalia, California,
Department of Agronomy and Range Science Cooperative Extension,
University of California, Davis, CA 95616

Title/Author Yr-Pg.

Factors Affecting the Supply, Demand and Price of Alfalfa in 2006 Leslie J. Butler 05-1

Critical Issues Facing the Dairy Industry Michael Marsh 05-13

Air Quality Issues with the Dairy Forage System Frank M. Mitloehner 05-19

Implications of Deficit Irrigation Management of Alfalfa Steve Orloff, Daniel H. Putnam, Blaine Hanson, Harry Carlson 05-25

Principles of Recycling Dairy Manure through Forage Crops Marsha Campbell Mathews 05-39

Central Valley Conditional Waiver for Discharges from Irrigated Lands – Critical Points Allan Fulton 05-49

Groundwater Protection Areas and Forages Larry Schwankl, Terry Prichard, Blaine Hanson 05-65

Problem Weeds in Hay and Forages for Livestock Birgit Puschner 05-71

Stand Establishment – RoundUp and Other Herbicides – How Do They Fit? Mick Canevari, Steve Orloff, Ron Vargas, Kurt Humbre 05-77

Weed Management Options for Alfalfa in Ground Water Protection Areas Ron Vargas 05-83

Sclerotinia in Alfalfa: Biology and Control in the Central Valley Carol A. Frate, Rachael F. Long 05-89

Current Status of Biological Control of Alfalfa Weevils in California Karey C. Windbiel-Rojas, Larry D. Godfrey 05-97

Alfalfa Weevils: A New Look at an Old Pest Larry Godfrey, Karey C. Windbiel-Rojas, Richard Lewis, Daniel H. Putnam, Mick Canevari, Carol A. Frate, Dan Marcum, Steve Orloff, Jerry L. Schmierer 05-103

Worm Pest Management in Alfalfa in Imperial Valley, California Eric T. Natwick, Martin I. Lopez 05-111

Controlling Vertebrate Pests in Alfalfa Duane L. Schnabel 05-121

Potential New Insect Pests of Forage Crops in California Charles G. Summers 05-131

Trends in Cereal Forage Production Gene Aksland, Steve Wright 05-152

Utilizing the BMR trait in Sudangrass and Sorghums John M. Reich 05-159

Cool Season Annual and Perennial Grass Forages for California – A New Perspective Devesh Singh 05-167

Update on Elephant Grass Research and its Potential as a Forage Crop Dave Goorahoo, Florence Cassel S., Diganta Adhikari, Morton Rothberg 05-175

The Changing Role of Forage Fiber in Dairy Rations Peter H. Robinson 05-185

Harvesting Silage Corn at the Optimum Time Roger Vinande 05-195

Testing Alfalfa for Phosphorus and Potassium Nutrient Deficiencies Jerry L. Schmierer, Roland D. Meyer, Daniel H. Putnam 05-201

Producing Alfalfa Hay Organically Rachael F. Long, Roland D. Meyer, Steve B. Orloff 05-209

Diurnal Changes in Forage Quality and Their Effects on Animal Preference, Intake, and Performance Hank Mayland, David R. Mertens, Bret Taylor, Joe Burns, Dwight Fisher, Pablo Gregorini, Tony Ciavarella, Kevin Smith, Glenn Shewmaker, Tom Griggs 05-223

Beyond RFV/Q: What Are You Missing With Your Hay Quality Tests? Mary Beth Hall 05-231

Strategies for Balancing Quality and Yield Using Cutting Schedules and Varieties Daniel H. Putnam, Steve Orloff, Larry R. Teuber 05-237

Postharvest Changes in Alfalfa Quality C. Alan Rotz 05-253

Considerations for Successful Alfalfa Stand Establishment in the Central San Joaquin Valley Shannon C. Mueller 05-263

Do Genetically Engineered Crops Impact Animal Health and Food Products? Alison Van Eenennaam 05-273

Market Sensitivity and Methods to Ensure Tolerance of Biotech and Non-Biotech Alfalfa Production Systems Daniel H. Putnam 05-279

Reinventing Alfalfa for Dairy Cattle and Novel Uses Neal Martin, David R. Mertens 05-299