Agronomy 434 / 534

Reference Materials

  • Grazing: Plant and Animal Management A monograph on grazing management written by students in Agronomy 534 and edited by Keith Harmoney.
  • Watching Grass Grow An article by K. J. Moore describing how knowledge of grass growth and development can be used in grazing management. Adapted from a paper presented at the Management Intensive Grazing Symposium, 24 January 1995, Des Moines, IA.
  • Research Techniques and Numerical Methods in Grassland and Forage Science An excellent review of forage research methodology by Dwight Fisher and his colleagues at NCSU.
  • Hay Management Basic information on hay production and management brought to you by the folks who developed the Forage Information System
  • Silage Management Basic information on silage production and management from the Forage Information System
  • Forage Quality and Testing Principles of forage quality and testing from the Forage Information System
  • How a Corn Plant Develops A hypertext version of the popular extension publication from the Agronomy Department at Iowa State University
  • Forage Testing Forage testing guidelines from the Agronomy Department at Purdue University.