Keynote Lectures

The XXIII International Grassland Congress (Sustainable use of Grassland Resources for Forage Production, Biodiversity and Environmental Protection) took place in New Delhi, India from November 20 through November 24, 2015.
Proceedings Editors: M. M. Roy, D. R. Malaviya, V. K. Yadav, Tejveer Singh, R. P. Sah, D. Vijay, and A. Radhakrishna
Published by Range Management Society of India

XXIII International Grassland Congress Keynote Lectures

	Front Matter [Preface and List of Contributors] National Organizing Committee, International Grassland Congress New Delhi, India
	Grassland Resources and Protections in the Yellow River Source Zone on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Xilai Li, Qinghai University, China Gary J. Brierley, The University of Auckland, New Zealand Youming Qiao, Qinghai University, China George L. W. Perry, The University of Auckland, New Zealand Jay King Gao, The University of Auckland, New Zealand New Delhi, India
	Production, Persistence and Diversity of Species in Temperate Grasslands Meredith L. Mitchell, Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport & Resources, Australia Brendan P. Christy, Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport & Resources, Australia New Delhi, India
	Promising Forage Options to Enhance Livestock Production in Mediterranean Climate Agricultural Systems Serkan Ates, International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas, Syria Hayley C. Norman, CSIRO, Australia Hichem Ben Salem, International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas, Jordan Bradley Nutt, Murdoch University, Australia Harun Cicek, International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas, Jordan New Delhi, India
	New Methodologies for Grasslands Monitoring Katarzyna Dabrowska-Zielinska, Institute of Geodesy and Cartography Remote Sensing Center, Poland Piotr Goliński, Poznan University of Life Sciences, Poland Marit Jorgensen, Norwegian Institute of Bio-economy Research, Norway Jørgen Mølmann, Norwegian Institute of Bio-economy Research, Norway Gregory Taff, Norwegian Institute of Bio-economy Research, Norway Monika Tomaszewska, Institute of Geodesy and Cartography Remote Sensing Center, Poland Barbara Golińska, Poznan University of Life Sciences, Poland Maria Budzynska, Institute of Geodesy and Cartography Remote Sensing Center, Poland Martyna Gatkowska, Institute of Geodesy and Cartography Remote Sensing Center, Poland New Delhi, India
	Grazing Management Options for Maintaining Optimum Pasture Composition and Utilization Glen E. Aiken, U.S. Department of Agriculture New Delhi, India
	Using Various Lactic Acid Bacteria Strains during Forage Conservation towards Fermentation, Storage, Nutritive Value and Safety Improvement Jonas Jatkauskas, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Lithuania Vilma Vrotniakiene, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Lithuania New Delhi, India
	Enhancing Grassland Productivity through Disease Management of Grass and Forage Species Tingyu Duan, Lanzhou University, China Chunjie Li, Lanzhou University, China Yanzhong Li, Lanzhou University, China Binhua Yu, Lanzhou University, China Zhibiao Nan, Lanzhou University, China New Delhi, India
	Traditional Livestock Production and Growth Opportunities in India S. M. Deb, National Research Centre on Yak, India New Delhi, India
	Nutrient Movements through Ruminant Livestock Production Systems Adegbola T. Adesogan, University of Florida Jose C. B. Dubeux, University of Florida Lynn E. Sollenberger, University of Florida New Delhi, India
	Management of Pasture Soils: Biochar Stability, Carbon Storage Potential and Its Effect on Production and Quality Bhupinder Pal Singh, Elizabeth Macarthur Agricultural Institute, Australia Yunying Fang, Elizabeth Macarthur Agricultural Institute, Australia Mark Boersma, University of Tasmania, Australia Damian Collins, Elizabeth Macarthur Agricultural Institute, Australia Lukas Van Zwieten, Wollongbar Primary Industries Institute, Australia Lynne M. Macdonald, CSIRO Agriculture Flagship, Australia New Delhi, India
	Grassland Renovation and Consequences for Nutrient Management Johannes Isselstein, University of Göttingen, Germany Manfred Kayser, University of Göttingen, Germany New Delhi, India
	Nitrogen Management of Forages in Relation to Gaseous Emissions – New Approaches and Considerations Shabtai Bittman, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Canada Derek Hunt, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Canada New Delhi, India
	Productivity and Biological Nitrogen Fixation of Different Species of Vetches (Vicia spp.) under the Rainfed Conditions of West Asia Ali Abd El Moneim, International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas Mohan C. Saxena, International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas New Delhi, India
	Rainwater Harvesting and Its Impact on Farming Systems J. S. Samra, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperation, India New Delhi, India
	Livestock Production from Grasslands with Improved Management Compared to Traditional Management Florian Leiber, Research Institute of Organic Agriculture, Switzerland New Delhi, India
	Strengthening Livelihood of Rural Farmer Populations through Improved Grasslands Sujatha Premaratne, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka S. C. Somasiri, Coconut Research Institute, Sri Lanka New Delhi India
	Potential of Forages in Crop Diversification and Crop Rotation Martin H. Entz, University of Manitoba, Canada Joanne Thiessen Martens, University of Manitoba, Canada New Delhi India
	Forage Seed Quality: Dormancy, Standards and Quarantine John G. Hampton, Lincoln University, New Zealand New Delhi, India
	Quality Seed Production and Effective Marketing Systems for Development of Grasslands M. Philip Rolston, AgResearch, New Zealand New Delhi, India
	Impact of Market Forces on Product Quality and Grassland Condition David L. Michalk, Charles Sturt University, Australia Jianping Wu, Gansu Agricultural University, China Warwick B. Badgery, Department of Primary Industries, Australia David R. Kemp, Charles Sturt University, Australia New Delhi, India
	Exploitation of Wastelands for Fodder Production and Agroforestry Gurbachan Singh, Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board, India New Delhi, India
	Scouting Benefits and Developing Innovations in Temperate Grassland to Sustainable Agriculture Production Walter Ayala, INIA, Uruguay Ethel Barrios, INIA, Uruguay Ignacio Macedo, INIA, Uruguay Jorge Sawchik, INIA, Uruguay José A. Terra, INIA, Uruguay New Delhi, India
	Stakeholders Integration for Sustainable Use of Temperate Forage/Livestock Agriculture Garry D. Lacefield, University of Kentucky Don Ball, Auburn University New Delhi, India
	Socio-Cultural Factors Challenging Development Interventions in Cattle Production in the Remote Areas of Vietnam Duong-Nam Ha, Vietnam National University of Agriculture, Vietnam Pham-Van Hung, Vietnam National University of Agriculture, Vietnam Tran-The Cuong, Vietnam National University of Agriculture, Vietnam Ninh-Xuan Trung, Vietnam National University of Agriculture, Vietnam Tran-Van Long, Vietnam National University of Agriculture, Vietnam Laurie Bonney, University of Tasmania, Australia Peter A. Lane, University of Tasmania, Australia Guillaume Duteurtre, Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement, France Stephen Ives, University of Tasmania, Australia New Delhi, India
	EverGraze: A Partnership between Researchers, Farmers and Advisors to Deliver Effective Grassland Management Warwick B. Badgery, Department of Primary Industries, Australia Kate Sargeant, Department of Primary Industries, Australia Michael A. Friend, Charles Sturt University, Australia Scott Glyde, Charles Sturt University, Australia Paul Sanford, Department of Agriculture, Australia Ralph Behrendt, Department of Primary Industries, Australia Meredith L. Mitchell, Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport & Resources, Australia Sean Murphy Angela Avery, Department of Primary Industries, Australia New Delhi, India
	Problems and Prospects of Grassland Development: Policy Issues S. Ray Smith, University of Kentucky New Delhi, India
	Sustainable Grasslands: Resolving Management Options for Livelihood and Environmental Benefits David R. Kemp, Charles Sturt University, Australia Warwick B. Badgery, Department of Primary Industries, Australia David L. Michalk, Charles Sturt University, Australia New Delhi, India
	Changing Grassland Scenario in Developing Countries--Economical and Social Perspective Abule Ebro, Livestock and Irrigated Value Chains for Ethiopian Smallholders/International Livestock Research Institute, Ethiopia New Delhi, India
	Management of Grazing Lands through Educating Communities D. Ariungerel, Livestock Early Warning System Project, Mongolia Graeme Hand, STIPA, Australia Annabel Walsh, Moorna Station, Australia New Delhi, India
	Ecologically and Socially Sustainable Livestock Development in Marginal Areas Ilse Köhler-Rollefson, League for Pastoral Peoples and Endogenous Livestock, Germany New Delhi, India
	Valuing Variability--New Perspectives on Climate Resilient Dryland Development Saverio Kratli, IED, UK New Delhi, India
	Participatory and Holistic Approaches with Grassland Farmers and Development of Policies Alain Peeters, RHEA Research Centre, Belgium New Delhi, India
	Livestock and Local Development: Going to a New Humananimal Relationship Jean François Tourrand, CIRAD, France Laurent Dobremez, Domaine University, France Benoit Dedieu, INRA, France Guillaume Duteurtre, Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement, France M. G. Piketty, CIRAD, France P. Lescoat, INRA, France B. Hubert, Agropolis, France New Delhi, India
	Conservation of Grassland Plant Genetic Resources through People Participation D. R. Malaviya, Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute, India Ajoy K. Roy, Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute, India P. Kaushal, Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute, India New Delhi, India
	Breeding Strategies to Improve Fodder Legumes with Special Emphasis on Clover and Medics Ajoy K. Roy, Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute, India D. R. Malaviya, Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research, India P. Kaushal, Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute, India New Delhi, India
	Genomic Approaches for Dissecting Complex Traits Related to Quality Production of Range Grasses Masumi Ebina, NARO, Japan New Delhi, India
	Recent Trends in Breeding of Tropical Grass and Forage Species J. S. Sandhu, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, India Dinesh Kumar, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, India Vijay Kumar Yadav, Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute, India Tejveer Singh, Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute, India R. P. Sah, Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute, India Auji Radhakrishna, Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute, India New Delhi, India
	Climate Change Impact and Adaptation in Temperate Grassland and Livestock Industries Afshin Ghahramani, CSIRO, Australia Andrew D. Moore, CSIRO, Australia New Delhi, India
	Climate-Smart Brachiaria for Improving Livestock Production in East Africa: Emerging Opportunities Sita R. Ghimire, International Livestock Research Institute Hub, Kenya Donald M. G. Njarui, Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation, Kenya Mupenzi Mutimura, Rwandan Agriculture Board, Rwanda Juan A. Cardoso, Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical, Colombia Linda Johnson, AgResearch, New Zealand Elias M. Gichangi, Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization, Kenya Suliana Teasdale, AgResearch, New Zealand Kennedy Odokonyero, Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical, Colombia John Caradus, Grasslanz Technology Limited, New Zealand Idupulapati M. Rao, Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical, Colombia Appolinaire Djikeng, International Livestock Research Institute Hub, Kenya New Delhi, India
	Tropical Grassland Ecosystems and Climate Change C. R. Babu, University of Delhi, India Vivek Kr. Choudhary, University of Delhi, India Vijay Kumar, University of Delhi, India New Delhi, India
	Emission of Green House Gases from Grasslands and their Mitigation Prem N. Sharma Shyam Khadka, Food and Agriculture Organization New Delhi, India

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