Education/outreach description:
Refereed
Applied
Adams, D. C., R. T. Clark, T. J. Klopfenstein and J. D. Volesky. 1996. Matching the cow with forage resources. Rangelands 18:57-62
Lamb, J. B., D. C. Adams, T. J. Klopfenstein, W. W . Stroup, and G. P. Lardy. 1997. Range or Meadow regrowth and weaning effects on 2-year-old-cows. J. Range Manage. 50:16-19.
Norton, N. A., R. T. Clark, P. E. Reece and K .M. Eskridge. 1997. Quality as a factor in the optimal choice of fertilization and harvest date of meadow hay. J. Prod. Agric. 10:551-557 and 509-510. (ARD No. 11651)
Adams, D. C., R. T. Clark, P. E. Reece, and J. D. Volesky. 1998. Research and education for managing resources within the Nebraska Sandhills: the Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory. Rangelands 20:4-8. ARD J. Ser. No. 12142.
Lardy, G. P., D. C. Adams, T. J. Klopfenstein, and R. T. Clark. 1999. First limiting nutrient for summer calving cows grazing autumn-winter range. J. Range Manage. 52:317-326.
Methods/Basic:
Hollingsworth, K. J., D. C. Adams, T. J. Klopfenstein, J. B. Lamb, and G. Villalobos. 1995. Supplement and forage effects on fecal estimates from an intra-ruminal marker device. J. Range Manage. 48:137-140.
Volesky, J. D., W. H. Schacht, and P. E. Reece. 1999. Leaf area, visual obstruction, and standing crop relationships on Sandhills Rangeland. J. Range Manage. 52:494-499.
Reece, P. E., J. D. Volesky, and W. H. Schacht. 2000. End-of-season visual obstruction after summer grazing in the Nebraska Sandhills. J. Range Manage. (in press).
Sandberg, R. E., D. C. Adams, T. J. Klopfenstein, and R. J. Grant. 2000. N-alkane as an internal marker for predicting digestibility of forages. J. Range Manage. 52: 159-163.
Abstracts
Horney, M. R., D. C. Adams, W. H. Schacht, S. S. Waller, T. J. Klopfenstein, and R. T. Clark. 1996. Grazing subirrigated meadow as an alternative to traditional haying in the Nebraska Sandhills. Proc. 49th Ann. Meeting Soc. Range Manage. Wichita, KS. p.35.
Lamb, J. B., D. C. Adams, T. J. Klopfenstein, and R. E. Sandberg. 1996. Season of grazing effects on intake, digestibility, fill and forage quality of steers grazing Sandhills subirrigated meadow or upland range. Proc. 49th Ann. Meeting Soc. Range Manage. Wichita KS. p.43.
Lardy, G. P., T. J. Klopfenstein, D. C. Adams, R. T. Clark, R. A. Mass, and J. B. Lamb. 1996. Escape protein content of meadow and native range in Nebraska Sandhills. J. Anim. Sci. 74(suppl.1):284.
Lardy, G. P., D. C. Adams, T. J. Klopfenstein, R. T. Clark, and J. B. Lamb. 1996. First limiting nutrient for summer calving cows grazing native Sandhills range. J. Anim. Sci. 74(Suppl. 1):287.
Downs, D., G. E. Erickson, D. C. Adams, and T. J. Klopfenstein. 1997. Effect of winter rate of gain on subsequent grazing and finishing performance. J. Anim. Sci. 75 (suppl. 1):238.
Volesky, J. D., W. H. Schacht, and P. E. Reece. 1997. Leaf area index, standing crop, and stocking rate relationships on Nebraska Sandhills rangeland. 50th An. Mtg. Soc. Range Manage., Rapid City, SD. p. 11.
Horney, M. R., W. Schacht, D. C. Adams, T. J. Klopfenstein, and W. W. Stroup. 1998. Effects of replacing spring hay feeding with subirrigated meadow grazing on cow/calf production. J. Animal Sci. 76(suppl.1):193.
Wilson, C. B., T. J. Klopfenstein, and D. C. Adams. 1999. Undegraded intake protein supplementation of steers on native Sandhills range. J. Anim. Sci. 76(suppl. 1):193.
Lardy, G. P., D. C. Adams, T. J. Klopfenstein, J. B. Lamb, and R. T. Clark. 1996. Predicting nutrient needs of grazing cattle with a metabolizeable protein system. Proc. 49th Ann. Meeting Soc. Range Manage. Wichita KS. p.33.
Sandberg, R. E., D. C. Adams, T. J. Klopfenstein, and R. J. Grant. 1998. N-alkane as an internal marker for predicting digestibility of forages. J. Anim. Sci. 76(suppl. 1):201.
Proceedings of Meetings and Field Days
Clark, R. T., and D. C. Adams. 1994. Matching the cow's production cycle and the forage resource to reduce input costs. p. 19-25. Proc. Nebraska Integrated Resource Management Conference, Kearney, NE.
Clark, R., D. Adams, G. Lardy, G. Deutscher, J. Lamb, and T. Klopfenstein. 1994. Improving sustainability of cow calf operations using natural forages. p. 33-34. Proc. Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory Field Day. WCC 94-01, Sept.
Lamb, J., D. Adams, T. Klopfenstein, and R. Sandberg. . 1994. The effect season of grazing and forage type has on dry matter intake, digestibility, rumen kinetics. p. 29. Proc. Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln, Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory Field Day. WCC 94-01, Sept
Lamb, J., D. Adams, T. Klopfenstein, L. White, and R. Grant. 1994. Plant maturity effects on intake, digestibility, particulate distribution, and retention time of subirrigated meadow stem and leaf fractions. p. 28-29. Proc. Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory Field Day. WCC 94-01, Sept.
Lardy, G., D. Adams, T. Klopfenstein, and J. Lamb. 1994. Seasonal changes in crude protein of diet samples from Sandhills upland range and subirrigated meadow. p. 26-27. Proc. Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory Field Day. WCC 94-01, Sept.
Horney, M., R. D. C. Adams, S. S. Waller, L. E. Moser, and J. B. Lamb. 1995. Grazing as an alternative to haying subirrigated meadows in the Nebraska Sandhills. Soc. Range Manage. 48th Ann. Meeting, Phoenix, AZ. p. 28.
Calving Seasons Research Report 1995-1996. 1996. Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory Field Day, Sept. WCC 96-01. 33 p.
Clark, R. T., D. C. Adams, G. P. Lardy, and T. J. Klopfenstein. 1997. Matching calving date with forage nutrients: Production and economic impacts. Proc. The Range Beef Cow Symposium XV, Rapid City S.D. p. 223-232.
Clark, R. T. and D. C. Adams. 1997. Extended grazing systems for beef cattle: Production and profit considerations. Proceedings of the workshop "Extension's Presence and Impact Within a Changing Livestock Industry," 1997 NCR Extension Specialists Tri-annual Workshop, Univ. of NE., Lincoln, May 19-22.
Adams, D. C., R. T. Clark, T. J. Klopfenstein, and G. P. Lardy. 1998. Reducing use of harvested forages by matching nutrient requirements of the cow with nutrients in grazed forages. P. 83-91. In: Proc., IRM Producer Education Seminars, Annual meeting of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association, Denver, CO. p.83-91.
Clark, R. T. and D. C. Adams. 1998. Low input cow/calf systems. In: Proc. for Integrated Resource Management Conference on Managing for Profitability in the Beef Industry, Kearney, NE, Nov. 5-6. Pp. 1-14.
Downs, D., D.C. Adams, T. J. Klopfenstein, W. H. Schacht, and P. E. Reece. 1998. Effect of summer grazing on crude protein and digestibility of winter diets of cattle in the Nebraska Sandhills. Proc. Univ. Nebraska-Lincoln Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory Grazing management field day: Upland range and meadows. p.15-17. WCC 98-01.
Patterson, T., T. J. Klopfenstein, D. C. Adams, W. H. Schacht, P. E. Reece, J. A. Musgrave, A. E. Johnson. 1998. Summer by fall grazing interaction effects on protein content and digestibility of fall diets in the Nebraska Sandhills. Proc. Univ. Nebraska-Lincoln Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory Grazing Management field day: Upland range and meadows. p. 4-6. WCC 98-01.
Sandberg, R. E., D. C. Adams, T. J. Klopfenstein, R. J. Grant. 1998. N-alkane as an internal marker for predicting digestibility of forages. Proc. Univ. Nebraska-Lincoln Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory grazing management field day: Upland range and meadows. p. 18-21. WCC 98-01.
Richardson, D. M. and J. D. Volesky. 1998. Stocking rate and grazing effects on subirrigated meadows. p. 37-39. In: Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory Res. Rep. WCC 98-01.
Volesky, J. D., D. C. Adams, and R. T. Clark. 1998. Windrow grazing and baled hay-fed strategies for over-wintering calves. Proc. Univ. Nebraska-Lincoln Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory grazing management field day: Upland range and meadows. p. 32-36. WCC 98-01.
Volesky, J. D., R. T. Clark, D. C. Adams, and I. G. Rush. 1998. Subirrigated meadow and upland range grazing strategies for yearling steers. Proc. Univ. Nebraska-Lincoln Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory grazing management field day: Upland range and meadows. p.28-31. WCC 98-01.
Volesky, J. D., 1998. Subirrigated meadow management. p. 31-39. In: Proceedings Integrated Resource Management - Managing for Profitability in the Beef Industry. Kearney, NE.
Adams, D. C., and R. T. Clark. 1999. Matching the cow with farm resources. In: Proc. 28th Ann. Cornbelt Cow-Calf Conference. Ottumwa, IA, 27 Feb, 1999.
Adams, D. C., R. T. Clark., and R. Sandberg. 1999. Matching calving date to forage resources. Proc. Tri-State (Colorado, Kansas and Nebraska) Cow/Calf Symposium St. Francis, KS. p.18-27
Adams. D. C., R. T. Clark, I. G. Rush, J. Musgrave, and R. Sandberg. 1999. Weaning and winter nutrition effects on cow and calf production. In: University of Nebraska Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory Field Day Report, WCC-99-1026. Pp. 17-19.
Clark, R. T., D. C. Adams, and R. E. Sandberg. 1999. Alternative calving dates: Production and economic impacts. In: Proceedings of Four-State Beef Conference, Jan. 13-14. Holton, KS; St. Joseph, MO; Lewis, IA. and Tecumseh, NE.
Clark, R. T., D. C. Adams, G. Carriker, R. Sandberg, T. Milton, J. Musgrave, T. J. Klopfenstein, G. P. Lardy. 1999. March vs. June calving systems: Production and economic considerations. In: University of Nebraska Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory Field Day Report, WCC-99-1026. Pp. 1-10.
Hoegemeyer, C., G. Helmers, and R. Clark. 1999. Economic optimization and a decision analysis for summer calving. In: University of Nebraska Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory Field Day Report, WCC-99-1026. Pp. 11-14.
Hopkin, A., D. C. Adams, T. J. Klopfenstein, T. Milton, and R. T. Clark. 1999. Cow-calf-yearling beef production systems. In: University of Nebraska Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory Field Day Report, WCC-99-1026. Pp. 15-16.
Patterson, H. H. III, D. C. Adams, T. J. Klopfenstein, W. H. Schacht, P. E. Reece, J. A. Musgrave, and A. E. Johnson. 1999. Summer grazing and fall stocking rate effects on protein content and digestibility of fall range diets. Proc. Soc. Range Manage. / Amer. Forage and Grassl. Council 52nd Ann. Meeting 52:60.
Patterson, H. H. III, D. C. Adams, T. J. Klopfenstein, and B. Teichert. 1999. Supplementing yearling heifers to meet metabolizable protein requirements. In: University of Nebraska Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory Field Day Report, WCC-99-1026. Pp. 25-29.
Rush, I. G., D. C. Adams, J. Musgrave, N. Guzman. 1999. Finishing calves weaned early and late. Proc. Univ. Nebraska Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory field day. p. 20-21.
Volesky, J. D., D. C. Adams, and R. T. Clark. 1999. Windrow grazing and baled, hay-feeding strategies for wintering calves. Proc. Soc. Range Manage. / Amer. Forage and Grassl. Council 52nd Ann. Meeting 52:86.
Volesky, J., D. C. Adams, R. T. Clark, W. Schacht, D. Richardson. 1999. Grazing management of wet meadows. In: University of Nebraska Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory Field Day Report, WCC-99-1026. Pp. 33-36.
Adams, D. C., and R. T. Clark. 2000. Managing forage resources and extending grazing for efficient beef production. In: Proc. 20th Ann. Utah Beef Cattle Field Day, Managing forage resources for efficient beef production. p. 1-11. Provo Utah.
Research Reports
Horney, M., D. Adams, W. Schacht, W. Waller, and T. Klopfenstein. 1996. An alternative to haying subirrigated meadows in the Nebraska Sandhills. Beef Cattle Rep. p. 6-7. Univ. Nebraska-Lincoln MP 66-A. Lincoln, NE.
Lamb, J., D. Adams, T. Klopfenstein, and G. Lardy. 1996. Range or meadow regrowth grazing and weaning effects on two year-old cows. Beef Cattle Rep. p. 3-5. Univ. Nebraska-Lincoln MP 66-A. Lincoln, NE.
Lardy, G., D. Adams, T. Klopfenstein, and J. Lamb. 1996. Use of a metabolizable protein system to predict deficiencies in diets of cattle grazing Sandhills native range and subirrigated meadow. Beef Cattle Rep. p. 10-13. Univ. Nebraska-Lincoln MP 66-A. Lincoln, NE.
Lardy, G., D. Adams, T. Klopfenstein, D. Clark, and J. Lamb. 1997. Seasonal changes in protein degradabilities of Sandhills native range and subirrigated meadow diets and application of a metabolizable protein system. Beef Cattle Rep. p. 3-5. Univ. Nebraska-Lincoln MP 67-A. Lincoln, NE.
Lardy, G., T. Klopfenstein, D. Adams, J. Lamb, and D. Clark. 1997. First limiting nutrient of native range for summer calving cows during the breeding season and late lactation. Beef Cattle Rep. p. 6-8. Univ. Nebraska-Lincoln MP 67-A. Lincoln, NE.
Lardy G., T. Klopfenstein, D. Adams, J. Lamb, D. Clark. 1997. Rumen degradable protein requirement of gestating summer calving beef cows grazing dormant native Sandhills range. Beef Cattle Rep. p. 8-10. Univ. Nebraska-Lincoln MP 67-A. Lincoln, NE.
Downs, D., D. Adams, T. Klopfenstein, W. Schacht, and P. Reece. 1998. Effect of summer grazing on crude protein and digestibility of winter diets of cattle in the Nebraska Sandhills. Beef Cattle Rep. p.20-21. Univ. Nebraska-Lincoln MP 69-A. Lincoln, NE.
Downs, D., G. Erickson, D. Adams, and T. Klopfenstein. 1998. Effect of winter gain on summer rate of gain and finishing performance of yearling steers. Beef Cattle Rep. p. 63-65. Univ. Nebraska-Lincoln MP 69-A. Lincoln, NE.
Lardy, G., D. Adams, D. Clark, T. Klopfenstein, J. Johnson, and A. Applegarth. 1998. Spring versus summer calving for the Nebraska Sandhills: Production characteristics. Beef cattle Rep. p. 3-5. Univ. Nebraska-Lincoln MP 69-A. Lincoln, NE.
Lardy, G., D. Adams, R. Clark, and T. Klopfenstein. 1998. Performance of summer- and spring-born calves finished as calves or yearlings. Beef cattle Rep. p.5-7. Univ. Nebraska-Lincoln MP 69-A. Lincoln, NE.
Lardy, G., D. Adams, T. Klopfenstein, J. Ueckert, and R. Clark. 1998. Escape protein supplementation and weaning effects on calves grazing meadow regrowth. Beef Cattle Rep. p.14-16. Univ. Nebraska-Lincoln MP 69-A. Lincoln, NE.
Jordan, D. J., G. Erickson, T. Klopfenstein., D. Adams, T. Milton, and R. Cooper. 1999. Steer performance within summer grazing systems. Beef Cattle Rep. p. 21-23. Univ. Nebraska-Lincoln, MP 71-A. Lincoln, NE.
Patterson, T., T. Klopfenstein, D. Adams, W. Schacht, P. Reece, J. Musgrave, and A. Johnson. 1999. Summer grazing date and fall grazing intensity effects on protein content and digestibility of fall diets in the Nebraska Sandhills. Beef Cattle Rep. P. 5-6. Univ. Nebraska-Lincoln, MP 71-A Lincoln, NE.
Sandberg, R., D. Adams, T. Klopfenstein, and R. Grant. 1999. N-alkane as an internal marker for predicting digestibility of forages. Beef Cattle Rep. p. 63-65. Univ. Nebraska-Lincoln MP 71-A. Lincoln, NE.