Theme 20: Forages in Cropping Systems

The XIX International Grassland Congress took place in São Pedro, São Paulo, Brazil from February 11 through February 21, 2001.
Proceedings published by Fundacao de Estudos Agrarios Luiz de Queiroz

XIX International Grassland Congress:
Forages in Cropping Systems

Transgenic Maize Hybrid Crop Residues: Nutritive Value and Their Effects on Performance of Grazing Beef Cows

S. K. Barnhart, Iowa State University
J. R. Russell, Iowa State University
M. J. Hersom, Oklahoma State University
D. E. Farnham, Iowa State University

Nitrogen Mineralization from Root Residues of Subterranean Clover and Lucerne

T. P. Bolger, CSIRO, Australia
J. F. Angus, CSIRO, Australia
M. B. Peoples, CSIRO, Australia

Forage Productivity of Panicum maximum Pastures in Two Different Agropastoral Systems

Tsutomu Kanno, Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, Japan
Manuel C. M. Macedo, EMBRAPA, Brazil
J. A. Bono, Fundação de Apoio a Pesquisa Agropecuária e Ambiental, Brazil
J. D. G. Santos Jr., Fundação de Apoio a Pesquisa Agropecuária e Ambiental, Brazil
M. R. Correa, Fundação de Apoio a Pesquisa Agropecuária e Ambiental, Brazil
L. G. R. Beretta, Fundação de Apoio a Pesquisa Agropecuária e Ambiental, Brazil

Berseem Clover in Binary Mixtures with Oats, Triticale or Barley for Silage and Late Season Grazing

S. M. Ross, University of Alberta, Canada
J. R. King, University of Alberta, Canada

Direct Drilling of Soybean in a Pensacola Bahiagrass Pasture in the Northwest Region of Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil

R. B. Medeiros, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
J. Riboldi, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
J. C. de Saibro, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
J. E. G. Zambra, Cotrijuí, Brazil

Carry-Over Effect in Forage Rotations on Newly Reclaimed Sandy Soil in Egypt

Z. Abdelhalim, Agricultural Research Center, Egypt
O. Niemeläinen, Agricultural Research Centre, Finland
I. A. Hanna, Agricultural Research Center, Egypt
A. M. Rammah, Agricultural Research Center, Egypt

Forage Production from Perennial vs. Annual Crop R~ on in Sandy Soils in Egypt

Z. Abdelhalim, Agricultural Research Center, Egypt
O. Niemeläinen, Agricultural Research Centre, Finland
I. A. Hanna, Agricultural Research Center, Egypt
A. M. Rammah, Agricultural Research Center, Egypt

Legumes for Organic Cropping Systems

F. Caporali, University of Tuscia, Italy
R. Mancinelli, University of Tuscia, Italy
E. Campiglia, University of Tuscia, Italy

Alternative Cropping Systems with Self Reseeding Annual Legumes in a Mediterranean Environment

E. Campiglia, University of Tuscia, Italy
F. Caporali, University of Tuscia, Italy
R. Mancinelli, University of Tuscia, Italy

Integration of Cattle and Improved Pastures under Coconuts in Southern Luzon, Philippines

F. A. Moog, Bureau of Animal Industry, Philippines
H. E. Diesta, Bureau of Animal Industry, Philippines
A. G. Deocareza, Bureau of Animal Industry, Philippines

Performance of Steers in Brachiaria decumbens Pastures, Permanent and in Rotation with Soybean

L. A. Z. Machado, EMBRAPA, Brazil
A. C. Fabrício, EMBRAPA, Brazil
J. C. Salton, EMBRAPA, Brazil

Forage Yield and Nutritive Value of Spring Oats for Various Cultivars and Planting Dates at the Middle Mountain Area

S. Seo, National Livestock Research Institute, South Korea
W. H. Kim, National Livestock Research Institute, South Korea
D. E. Shin, National Livestock Research Institute, South Korea
G. J. Choi, National Livestock Research Institute, South Korea
G. J. Park, National Livestock Research Institute, South Korea

Performance of Millet Cultivars in Succession to Field Crop of Beans in Southern Portion of State of Minas Gerais - Brazil

José C. Pinto, Universidade Federal de Lavras, Brazil
M. C. Maia, Universidade Federal de Lavras, Brazil
A. R. Evangelista, Universidade Federal de Lavras, Brazil
I. F. de Andrade, Universidade Federal de Lavras, Brazil
Joel Augusto Muniz, Universidade Federal de Lavras, Brazil
I. P. A. dos Santos, Universidade Federal de Lavras, Brazil
E. R. P. Bomfim, Universidade Federal de Lavras, Brazil

The Role of Forages in Sustainable Cropping Systems of Southern Australia

William D. Bellotti, University of Adelaide, Australia

Potential of Crop Rotation Using Forages in the Tropics

P. L. Mafongoya, ICRAF, Zambia