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Kevin B Jensen
Research Geneticist (Plants)


Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
Using unmanned aerial vehicles UAV and multispectral sensors to model forage yield for grasses of semiarid landscapes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hernandez, A.J., Jensen, K.B., Larson, S.R., Larsen, R., Rigby, C.W., Johnson, B.L., Spickermann, C.S. 2024. Using unmanned aerial vehicles UAV and multispectral sensors to model forage yield for grasses of semiarid landscapes. Cool Season Grasses. 2024, 3(2), 84-109. https://doi.org/10.3390/grasses3020007.
Late Heading Parental Selection in Orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata L.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Getz, M., Bushman, B.S., Robbins, M.D., Thorsted, K., Jensen, K.B., Robins, J.G., Creech, E. 2024. Late Heading Parental Selection in Orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata L.). Molecular Breeding. 64, 1072-1082. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.21200.
History and Statistical Considerations of Using the One ft2 Quadrat for Monitoring Peak Standing Crop and Residual Dry Matter on California Annual Rangelands - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Larsen, R., Robins, J.G., Jensen, K.B., Shapero, M., Stiby, K., Althouse, L., George, M., Horney, M., Rao, D., Hernandez, A.J., Dahlgren, R., Bartolome, J. 2023. History and Statistical Considerations of Using the One ft2 Quadrat for Monitoring Peak Standing Crop and Residual Dry Matter on California Annual Rangelands. Rangelands. 45(5), 102-108. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rala.2023.06.002.
New Title: ‘USDA-Yeti’ Orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata L.), a New Orchardgrass Cultivar that Combines Excellent Winterhardiness and Agronomic Performance - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G., Jensen, K.B., Bushman, B.S., Heaton, K. 2023. New Title: ‘USDA-Yeti’ Orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata L.), a New Orchardgrass Cultivar that Combines Excellent Winterhardiness and Agronomic Performance. Journal of Plant Registrations. 17, 478-482. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20304.
Registration of L-74X nonshattering basin wildrye x creeping wildrye germplasm - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Larson, S.R., Jones, T.A., Jensen, K.B. 2023. Registration of L-74X nonshattering basin wildrye x creeping wildrye germplasm. Journal of Plant Registrations. 17(2):397-403. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20293.
Genomic insights into the NPGS intermediate wheatgrass germplasm collection - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Crain, J.L., Larson, S.R., Sthapit, S., Jensen, K.B., Poland, J.A., Dorn, K.M., Thomas, A., DeHaan, L. 2023. Genomic insights into the NPGS intermediate wheatgrass germplasm collection. Crop Science. 63(3):1381-1396. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20944.
Invasive annual grasses: re-envisioning approaches in a changing climate - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Young, S.L., Archer, D.W., Blumenthal, D.M., Boyd, C.S., Clark, P., Clements, D.D., Davies, K.W., Derner, J.D., Gaskin, J.F., Hamerlynck, E.P., Hardegree, S.P., Jensen, K.B., Monaco, T.A., Newingham, B.A., Pierson Jr, F.B., Rector, B.G., Sheley, R.L., Toledo, D.N., Vermeire, L.T., Wonkka, C.L. 2023. Invasive annual grasses: re-envisioning approaches in a changing climate. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 78(2):95-103. https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.2023.00074.
Registration of 'HighWest' meadow bromegrass - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B., Winter, D., Bushman, B.S., Robbins, M.D., Getz, M.M., Waldron, B.L. 2022. Registration of 'HighWest' meadow bromegrass. Journal of Plant Registrations. 16(2):212-219. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20203.
Breeding for resilience to water deficit and its predicted effect on forage mass in tall fescue - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Waldron, B.L., Jensen, K.B., Peel, M., Picasso, V.D. 2021. Breeding for resilience to water deficit and its predicted effect on forage mass in tall fescue. Agronomy. 11(11). Article 2094. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy11112094.
Agronomic evaluation of the results of selection within early maturing Dactylis glomerata germplasm - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G., Jensen, K.B., Bushman, B.S. 2021. Agronomic evaluation of the results of selection within early maturing Dactylis glomerata germplasm. Agronomy. 11(8). Article 1505. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy11081505.
Agronomic evaluation of the results of selection within late-maturing Dactylis glomerata populations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G., Bushman, B.S., Jensen, K.B. 2021. Agronomic evaluation of the results of selection within late-maturing Dactylis glomerata populations. Agronomy Journal. 11(7). Article 1362. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy11071362.
Forage quantity and quality dynamics due to weathering over the dry season on California annual rangelands - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Larsen, R.E., Shapero, M., Striby, K., Althouse, L., Meade, D.E., Brown, K., Horney, M.R., Rao, D.R., Davy, J.S., Rigby, C.W., Jensen, K.B., Dahlgren, R.A. 2021. Forage quantity and quality dynamics due to weathering over the dry season on California annual rangelands. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 76:150-156. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rama.2021.02.010.
Potential to improve winter grazing pastures: Sieben land and livestock study - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hibbard, C., Hibbard, C., Larson, R., Feuz, R., Rigby, C.W., Jensen, K.B., Larsen, R. 2021. Potential to improve winter grazing pastures: Sieben land and livestock study. Rangelands. 143(3):100-110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rala.2020.12.007.
Seasonal changes in forage nutrient and toxicity levels on California central coast rangelands: a preliminary study - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Larsen, R.E., Cook, D., Gardner, D.R., Lee, S.T., Shapero, M., Althouse, L., Dennis, M., Forero, L.C., Davy, J.S., Rao, D.R., Horney, M., Brown, K., Rigby, C.W., Jensen, K.B. 2021. Seasonal changes in forage nutrient and toxicity levels on California central coast rangelands: a preliminary study. Grasslands. 31(1):15-24.
Breeding of the crested wheatgrass complex (Agropyron spp.) for North American temperate rangeland agriculture and conservation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G., Jensen, K.B. 2020. Breeding of the crested wheatgrass complex (Agropyron spp.) for North American temperate rangeland agriculture and conservation. Agronomy Journal. 10(8). Article 1134. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy10081134.
Determining quality and performance of cool season pasture grasses at high elevation in eastern Idaho - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sagers, J., Findlay, J.R., Hatch, J., Shewmaker, G., Jensen, K.B., Hogge, J., Roemer, R., Burr, J.M. 2020. Determining quality and performance of cool season pasture grasses at high elevation in eastern Idaho. Journal of the National Association County Agricultural Agents. 13(1).
Genotype-by-environment interaction patterns in rangeland variety trials of cool-season grasses in the Western United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G., Rigby, C.W., Jensen, K.B. 2020. Genotype-by-environment interaction patterns in rangeland variety trials of cool-season grasses in the Western United States. Agronomy Journal. 10(5). https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy10050623.
Histone deacetylase (HDAC) gene family in allotetraploid cotton and its diploid progenitors: In silico identification, molecular characterization, and gene expression analysis under multiple abiotic stresses, DNA damage Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Imran, M., Shafiq, S., Naeem, M., Widemann, E., Munir, M., Jensen, K.B., Wang, R. 2020. Histone deacetylase (HDAC) gene family in allotetraploid cotton and its diploid progenitors: In silico identification, molecular characterization, and gene expression analysis under multiple abiotic stresses, DNA damage. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21(1). https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms21010321.
Productivity, stability, and resilience of cool-season perennial grasses used for rangeland revegetation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G., Waldron, B.L., Jensen, K.B. 2020. Productivity, stability, and resilience of cool-season perennial grasses used for rangeland revegetation. Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment. 3(1). https://doi.org/10.1002/agg2.20002.
Comparative genome-wide analysis and expression analysis of histone acetyltransferase (HAT) gene family in response to hormonal applications, metal and abiotic stresses in cotton - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Muhammad, I., Shafiq, S., Farooq, M.A., Naeem, M.K., Jensen, K.B., Wang, R. 2019. Comparative genome-wide analysis and expression analysis of histone acetyltransferase (HAT) gene family in response to hormonal applications, metal and abiotic stresses in cotton. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 20(21). https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms20215311.
“Snowstorm’ Forage Kochia: A new species for rangeland rehabilitation Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Clements, D.D., Waldron, B.L., Jensen, K.B., Harmon, D.N., Jeffress, M. 2020. “Snowstorm’ Forage Kochia: A new species for rangeland rehabilitation. Rangelands. 42(1):17-21.
Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL) for forage traits in intermediate wheatgrass when grown as spaced-plants versus monoculture and polyculture swards - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mortenson, J.S., Waldron, B.L., Larson, S.R., Jensen, K.B., DeHaan, L.R., Peel, M., Johnson, P.G., Creech, J.E. 2019. Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL) for forage traits in intermediate wheatgrass when grown as spaced-plants versus monoculture and polyculture swards. Agronomy Journal. 9(10). https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy9100580.
Binary mixtures of alfalfa and birdsfoot trefoil with tall fescue: Herbage traits associated with the improved growth performance of beef steers - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Waldron, B.L., Bingham, T.J., Creech, J.E., Peel, M., Miller, R., Jensen, K.B., ZoBell, D.R., Eun, J., Snyder, D., Heaton, K. 2020. Binary mixtures of alfalfa and birdsfoot trefoil with tall fescue: Herbage traits associated with the improved growth performance of beef steers. Grassland Science. 66(2):74-78. https://doi.org/10.1111/grs.12257.
Genome mapping of quantitative trait loci (QTL) controlling domestication traits of intermediate wheatgrass (Thinopyrum intermedium) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Larson, S.R., DeHaan, L., Kantarski, T., Zhang, X., Dorn, K., Crain, J., Poland, J., Anderson, J., Robbins, M.D., Jensen, K.B., Schmutz, J., Grimwood, J., Jenkins, J., Gao, L., Mascher, M. 2019. Genome mapping of quantitative trait loci (QTL) controlling domestication traits of intermediate wheatgrass (Thinopyrum intermedium). Journal of Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 132:2325-2351. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00122-019-03357-6.
Irrigation amount and ploidy affect the turfgrass potential of crested wheatgrass (Agopyron cristatum) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G., Jensen, K.B., Waldron, B.L., Bushman, B.S. 2019. Irrigation amount and ploidy affect the turfgrass potential of crested wheatgrass (Agopyron cristatum). Grassland Science. 66(1):48-53. https://doi.org/10.1111/grs.12244.
Comparison of space-plant versus sward plot selection in thickspike wheatgrass (Elymus lanceolatus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G., Jensen, K.B. 2018. Comparison of space-plant versus sward plot selection in thickspike wheatgrass (Elymus lanceolatus). Plant Breeding. 138(1):114-120. https://doi.org/10.1111/pbr.12662.
Establishment and trends in persistence of selected perennial cool-season grasses in the western United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Rigby, C.W., Jensen, K.B., Creech, J.E., Thacker, E.T., Waldron, B.L., Derner, J.D. 2018. Establishment and trends in persistence of selected perennial cool-season grasses in the western United States. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 71(6):681-690. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rama.2018.06.008.
Uptake of As, Cd, Cu, Fe, Mn, Pb, and Zn in pasture grasses on three metal contaminated soils from Montana - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yun, L., Jensen, K.B., Larson, S.R., Waldron, B.L. 2018. Uptake of As, Cd, Cu, Fe, Mn, Pb, and Zn in pasture grasses on three metal contaminated soils from Montana. Journal of Agricultural Science and Botany. 2(2):34-40.
Registration of USDA-UTWH-102 winter hardy orchardgrass germplasm - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G., Jensen, K.B., Bushman, B.S. 2018. Registration of USDA-UTWH-102 winter hardy orchardgrass germplasm. Journal of Plant Registrations. 12:251-252.
Variation and best linear unbiased predictors (BLUPs) in a novel source of orchardgrass germplasm with increased winter hardiness - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G., Jensen, K.B., Bushman, B.S. 2017. Variation and best linear unbiased predictors (BLUPs) in a novel source of orchardgrass germplasm with increased winter hardiness. Canadian Journal of Plant Science. 97(6):999-1003. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjps-2017-0042.
Genotype by environment interaction effects of propagation and defoliation on meadow bromegrass - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G., Jensen, K.B. 2017. Genotype by environment interaction effects of propagation and defoliation on meadow bromegrass. Crop Science. doi: 10.2135/cropsci2017.02.0072.
'USDA-FORAGECREST', a new crested wheatgrass cultivar with improved seedling establishment and forage production on semiarid western U.S. rangelands - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B., Larson, S.R., Rigby, C.W. 2017. 'USDA-FORAGECREST', a new crested wheatgrass cultivar with improved seedling establishment and forage production on semiarid western U.S. rangelands. Journal of Plant Registrations. 11(3):295-301. https://doi.org/10.3198/jpr2016.11.0069crc.
Roegneria alashanica Keng: a species with the StStStYStY genome constitution - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, R., Jensen, K.B. 2017. Roegneria alashanica Keng: a species with the StStStYStY genome constitution. Genome. 60(6):546-551.
Differential transferability of EST-SSR primers developed from diploid species Pseudoroegneria spicata, Thinopyrum bessarabicum, and Th. elongatum - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, R., Larson, S.R., Jensen, K.B. 2017. Differential transferability of EST-SSR primers developed from diploid species Pseudoroegneria spicata, Thinopyrum bessarabicum, and Th. elongatum. Genome. 60(6):530-536.
Development and testing of cool-season grass species, varieties, and hybrids for biomass feedstock production in western North America - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Larson, S.R., Pearson, C., Jensen, K.B., Jones, T.A., Mott, I.W., Robbins, M.D., Staub, J.E., Waldron, B.L. 2017. Development and testing of cool-season grass species, varieties, and hybrids for biomass feedstock production in western North America. Agronomy. 7(1):3. doi:10.3390/agronomy7010003.
Seeding medusahead-invaded rangeland following mechanical disturbance on the channeled scablands of eastern Washington - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Stonecipher, C.A., Panter, K.E., Jensen, K.B., Rigby, C.W., Villalba, J.J. 2017. Seeding medusahead-invaded rangeland following mechanical disturbance on the channeled scablands of eastern Washington. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 70:388-395.
Revegetation of medusahead-invaded rangelands in the channeled scablands of eastern Washington - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Stonecipher, C.A., Panter, K.E., Jensen, K.B., Rigby, C.W., Villalba, J. 2017. Revegetation of medusahead-invaded rangelands in the channeled scablands of eastern Washington. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 70(3):388-395. doi: 10.1016/j.rama.2016.11.002.
Comparative trends in forage nutritional quality across the growing season in thirteen grasses - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B., Robins, J.G., Rigby, C.W., Waldron, B.L. 2016. Comparative trends in forage nutritional quality across the growing season in thirteen grasses. Canadian Journal of Plant Science. doi: 10.1139/cjps2015-3208.
Notice of release of Charleston Peak Germplasm: selected class, genetically manipulated track pre-variety germplasm - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B., Larson, S.R., Bushman, B.S., Robins, J.G. 2016. Notice of release of Charleston Peak Germplasm: selected class, genetically manipulated track pre-variety germplasm. Native Plant Journal. 17:127-133.
Current status of feed quality breeding and testing in North America - (Proceedings)
Robins, J.G., Bushman, B.S., Jensen, K.B. 2016. Current status of feed quality breeding and testing in North America. Grass and Forage Science.
Notice of release of Fanny Germplasm, Carmel Germplasm, and Bonneville Germplasm Searls' prairie clover: Selected class of natural germplasm - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Johnson, D.A., Bushman, B.S., Connors, K.J., Bhattarai, K., Jones, T.A., Jensen, K.B., Parr, S.D., Eldredge, E.P. 2015. Notice of release of Fanny Germplasm, Carmel Germplasm, and Bonneville Germplasm Searls' prairie clover: Selected class of natural germplasm. Native Plant Journal. 16:265-275.
Notice of release of 'Bannock II' thickspike wheatgrass - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G., Jensen, K.B., Bushman, B.S. 2015. Notice of release of 'Bannock II' thickspike wheatgrass. Native Plant Journal. 16:259-264.
Mapping quantitative trait loci controlling seed and grain production traits of intermediate wheatgrass (Thinopyrum intermedium) - (Abstract Only)
Larson, S.R., Kantarsk, T., Zhang, X., Dehaan, L., Poland, J., Jensen, K.B., Anderson, J.A. 2015. Mapping quantitative trait loci controlling seed and grain production traits of intermediate wheatgrass (Thinopyrum intermedium). Meeting Abstract.
Genes and quantitative trait loci (QTL) controlling trace element concentrations in perennial grasses grown on phytotoxic soil contaminated with heavy metals - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yun, L., Larson, S.R., Jensen, K.B., Staub, J.E., Grossl, P.R. 2015. Genes and quantitative trait loci (QTL) controlling trace element concentrations in perennial grasses grown on phytotoxic soil contaminated with heavy metals. Plant and Soil. doi: 10.1007/s11104-015-2583-5.
Registration of Arsenal meadow bromegrass - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B., Singh, D., Bushman, B.S., Robins, J.G. 2015. Registration of Arsenal meadow bromegrass. Journal of Plant Registrations. 9:304-310
Genome evolution of intermediate wheatgrass as revealed by EST-SSR markers developed from its three progenitor diploid species - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, R., Larson, S.R., Jensen, K.B., Bushman, B.S., Dehaan, L.R., Wang, S., Yan, X. 2015. Genome evolution of intermediate wheatgrass as revealed by EST-SSR markers developed from its three progenitor diploid species. Genome. 58:63-70.
Effects of selection on genetic diversity in native grass species - (Abstract Only)
Jensen, K.B., Jones, T.A., Larson, S.R. 2015. Effects of selection on genetic diversity in native grass species. Ecological Society of America Abstracts. OOS 39-2.
Ionomics: Genes and QTLs controlling heavy metal uptake in perennial grasses grown on phytoxic soil - (Abstract Only)
Yun, L., Larson, S.R., Jensen, K.B., Staub, J.E. 2015. Ionomics: Genes and QTLs controlling heavy metal uptake in perennial grasses grown on phytoxic soil. Meeting Abstract.
Heterosis for protein, digestibility, fiber, and water soluble carbohydrates in nine sources of orchardgrass germplasm - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G., Bushman, B.S., Escribano, S., Jensen, K.B. 2015. Heterosis for protein, digestibility, fiber, and water soluble carbohydrates in nine sources of orchardgrass germplasm. Euphytica. 204:503-511.
Genetic variation for dry matter yield, forage quality, and seed traits among the half-sib progency of nine orchardgrass germplasm - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G., Bushman, B.S., Jensen, K.B., Escribano, S., Blaser, G. 2014. Genetic variation for dry matter yield, forage quality, and seed traits among the half-sib progency of nine orchardgrass germplasm. Crop Science. 55:275-283.
UTDG -101, a late-maturing orchardgrass germplasm with increased winter hardiness and forage quality - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B., Robins, J.G., Bushman, B.S., Johnson, D.A., Stratton, S.D., Heaton, K. 2014. UTDG -101, a late-maturing orchardgrass germplasm with increased winter hardiness and forage quality. Journal of Plant Registrations. 8:318-323.
Uptake of Al, As, Cr, Cd, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb, Sr, and Zn in native wheatgrasses, wildryes, and bluegrass on three metal-contaminated soils from Montana - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yun, L., Jensen, K.B., Larson, S.R., Staub, J.E. 2018. Uptake of Al, As, Cr, Cd, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb, Sr, and Zn in native wheatgrasses, wildryes, and bluegrass on three metal-contaminated soils from Montana. Journal of Agricultural Science. 2(1):19-24.
Genetic diversity and variation in North American orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata L.) cultivars and breeding lines - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Xie, W., Bushman, B.S., Ma, Y., West, M.S., Robins, J.G., Michaels, L.A., Jensen, K.B., Zhang, X., Casler, M.D., Stratton, S.D. 2014. Genetic diversity and variation in North American orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata L.) cultivars and breeding lines. Grassland Science. 60:185-193.
Seasonal trends in nonstructural carbohydrates in cool- and warm- season grasses - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B., P. Harrison, N.J. Chatterton, B.S. Bushman, J.E. Creech. 2014. Seasonal trends in nonstructural carbohydrates in cool- and warm- season grasses. Crop Science. 54:1-13.
Plant parameters for plant functional groups of western rangelands to enable process-based simulation modeling Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kiniry, J.R., Briggs, J., Englert, J., Weltz, M.A., Jensen, K.B., Tilley, D., Stannard, M., Young-Mathews, A., Blanke, T., Smither-Kopperl, M., Winslow, S., Goodson, D. 2014. Plant parameters for plant functional groups of western rangelands to enable process-based simulation modeling. American Journal of Experimental Agriculture. 4(7):746-766.
Genetic control of rhizomes and genomic localization of a major-effect growth habit QTL in perennial wildrye - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yun, L., Larson, S.R., Mott, I.W., Jensen, K.B., Staub, J.E. 2014. Genetic control of rhizomes and genomic localization of a major-effect growth habit QTL in perennial wildrye. Molecular Genetics and Genomics. 289:383-397.
Genes and QTLs controlling biomass yield and composition traits in perennial wildrye - (Abstract Only)
Wu, X., Yun, L., Larson, S.R., Jensen, K.B., Pearson, C., Robins, J.G. 2014. Genes and QTLs controlling biomass yield and composition traits in perennial wildrye. Meeting Abstract.
Rangeland and warm-season forage grasses - ()
Jensen, K.B., Anderson, W.F. 2014. Rangeland and warm-season forage grasses. In: Smith, S., Diers, B., Specht, J., Carver, B., editors. Yield gains in major U.S. field crops. CSSA Special Publications 33. Madison, WI: American Society of Agronomy, Inc., Crop Science Society of America, Inc., and Soil Science Society of America, Inc. p. 219-266.
Germination, biomass production, and root growth in range restoration grasses on Se overburden soils - (Proceedings)
Western land managers will need all available tools for adapting to climate change, including grazing: A critique of Beschta et al Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Svejcar, A.J., Boyd, C.S., Davies, K.W., Madsen, M.D., Bates, J.D., Sheley, R.L., Marlow, C., Bohnert, D., Borman, M., Mata-Gonzalez, R., Buckhouse, J., Stringham, T., Perryman, B., Swanson, S., Tate, K., George, M., Ruyle, G., Roundy, B., Call, C., Jensen, K.B., Launchbaugh, K., Gearhart, A., Vermeire, L.T., Tanaka, J., Derner, J.D., Frasier, G.W., Havstad, K.M. 2014. Western land managers will need all available tools for adapting to climate change, including grazing: A critique of Beschta et al. Environmental Management. 53:1035-1038. DOI: 10.1007/s00267-013-0218-2.
Genes and quantitative trait loci controlling biomass yield and forage quality traits in perennial wildrye - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Larson, S.R., Jensen, K.B., Robins, J.G., Waldron, B.L. 2014. Genes and quantitative trait loci controlling biomass yield and forage quality traits in perennial wildrye. Crop Science. 54:111-126.
Uses and potential of DNA technologies in forage, turf, and rangeland crop seed production - (Abstract Only)
Bushman, B.S., Jensen, K.B., Robins, J.G. 2013. Uses and potential of DNA technologies in forage, turf, and rangeland crop seed production. Idaho/Eastern Oregon Seed Association Summer Conference, McCall, ID. Meeting Abstract.
Genes and QTLs controlling inflorescence and culm branch architecture in Leymus (Poaceae: Triticeae) wildrye - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Larson, S.R., Kellogg, E.A., Jensen, K.B. 2013. Genes and QTLs controlling inflorescence and culm branch architecture in Leymus (Poaceae: Triticeae) wildrye. Journal of Heredity. doi:10.10931/jhered/est/033.
Native grasses for biomass production at high elevations - ()
Pearson, C.H., Larson, S.R., Keske, C.M., Jensen, K.B. 2015. Native grasses for biomass production at high elevations. In: Cruz, V.M.Z., and Dierig, D.A., editors. Industrial Crops Breeding for Bioenergy and Bioproducts. New York, NY:Springer. p. 101-132.
'Snowstorm' a new forage kochia cultivar with improved stature, productivity, and nutritional content for enhanced fall and winter grazing - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Waldron, B.L., Larson, S.R., Peel, M., Jensen, K.B., Mukimov, T.C., Rabbimov, A., Zobell, D.R., Wang, R., Smith, R.C., Harrison, R.D., Davenport, B.W. 2013. 'Snowstorm' a new forage kochia cultivar with improved stature, productivity, and nutritional content for enhanced fall and winter grazing. Journal of Plant Registrations. 7(2): 140-150. doi: 10.3198/jpr.2012.08.0020crc.
Wide-scale population sampling identifies three phylogeographic races of Leymus cinereus and low-level genetic admixture with Leymus triticoides - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Culumber, C.M., Larson, S.R., Jones, T.A., Jensen, K.B. 2013. Wide-scale population sampling identifies three phylogeographic races of Leymus cinereus and low-level genetic admixture with Leymus triticoides. Crop Sci. 53:996-1007.
Development of a new genetic map for testing effects of creeping wildrye genes in basin wildrye backcross populations - (Proceedings)
Yun, L., Larson, S.R., Jensen, K.B., Robins, J.G., Zobel, D. 2013. Development of a new genetic map for testing effects of creeping wildrye genes in basin wildrye backcross populations. Meeting Abstract.
Alfalfa and forage kochia improve nutritive value of semiarid rangelands - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peel, M., Waldron, B.L., Jensen, K.B., Robins, J.G. 2013. Alfalfa and forage kochia improve nutritive value of semiarid rangelands. Forage and Grazinglands. doi:10.1094/FG-2013-121-01-RS.
Stabilizer, a new low growing Siberian wheatgrass cultivar for use on semiarid lands - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B., Bushman, B.S., Waldron, B.L., Robins, J.G., Johnson, D.A., Staub, J.E. 2013. Stabilizer, a new low growing Siberian wheatgrass cultivar for use on semiarid lands. Journal of Plant Registrations. 7:89-94.
Genetic variation for morphology and maturity among the half-sib progeny of nine orchardgrass germplasm populations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G., Bushman, B.S., Jensen, K.B., Blaser, G. 2012. Genetic variation for morphology and maturity among the half-sib progeny of nine orchardgrass germplasm populations. Crop Sci. 52:2276-2282. doi: 10.2135/cropsci2012.02.01.20.
Dry matter yield combining ability among nine sources of orchardgrass germplasm - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G., Bushman, B.S., Jensen, K.B. 2012. Dry matter yield combining ability among nine sources of orchardgrass germplasm. Euphytica 188.419-428. doi 10.1007/s10681-012-0707-z.
Regeneration of Russian wildrye foundation seed and its effect on genetic diversity and linkage disequilibrium - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mott, I.W., Jensen, K.B., Larson, S.R. 2012. Regeneration of Russian wildrye foundation seed and its effect on genetic diversity and linkage disequilibrium. Seed Technol J. 34:79-86.
Genetic resources for intermediate wheatgrass - (Abstract Only)
Larson, S.R., Jensen, K.B. 2012. Genetic resources for intermediate wheatgrass. Meeting Abstract.
Stand establishment and persistence of perennial cool-season grasses in the Intermountain West and Central and Northern Great Plains - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G., Jensen, K.B., Jones, T.A., Waldron, B.L., Peel, M., Rigby, C.W., Vogel, K.P., Mitchell, R., Palazzo, A.J., Cary, T.J. 2013. Stand establishment and persistence of perennial cool-season grasses in the Intermountain West and Central and Northern Great Plains. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 66:181-190.
Dry matter yield, heading date, and plant mortality of orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata L.) subspecies in a semi-arid environment - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bushman, B.S., J.G. Robins, and K.B. Jensen, 2011. Dry matter yield, heading date, and plant mortality of orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata L.) subspecies in a semi-arid environment. Crop Sci. 52:745-751.
Fall and winter forage characteristics on 15 perennial range grass species - (Abstract Only)
Jensen, K.B., Derner, J.D., Staub, J.E., Rigby, C.W., Waldron, B.L. 2012. Fall and winter forage characteristics on 15 perennial range grass species. Abstract #23. Society for Range Management 65th Annual Meetings, Spokane, WA. Jan. 28-Feb. 5, 2012.
Native grasses for biomass - (Abstract Only)
Larson, S.R., Jensen, K.B., Robins, J.G. 2011. Native grasses for biomass. Meeting Abstract.
Leymus EST linkage maps identify 4NsL-5NsL reciprocal translocation, wheat-leymus chromosome introgressions, and functionally important gene loci - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Larson, S.R., Kishii, M., Tsujimoto, H., Qi, L., Chen, P., Lazo, G.R., Jensen, K.B., Wang, R. 2011. Leymus EST linkage maps identify 4NsL-5NsL reciprocal translocation, wheat-Leymus chromosome introgressions, and functionally important gene loci. Theor Appl Genet. 124:189-206.
Genetic improvement and diversity in Snake River wheatgrass (Elymus wawawaiensis) (Poaceae: Triticeae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B., Mott, I.W., Robins, J.G., Waldron, B.L., Nelson, M. 2012. Genetic improvement and diversity in Snake River wheatgrass (Elymus wawawaiensis) (Poaceae: Triticeae). Rangel Ecol Manage. 65:76-84.
A molecular genetic linkage map identifying the St and H sub-genomes of Elymus wheatgrass (Poaceae: Triticeae) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mott, I.W., Larson, S.R., Jones, T.A., Robins, J.G., Jensen, K.B., Peel, M. 2011. A molecular genetic linkage map identifying the St and H sub-genomes of Elymus wheatgrass (Poaceae: Triticeae). Genome. 54:819-828.
Genetic differentiation and admixture among Eurasian and North American Leymus (Triticeae) wildryes detected using chloroplast DNA sequences and AFLP profiles - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Culumber, C.M., Larson, S.R., Jensen, K.B., Jones, T.A. 2011. Genetic differentiation and admixture among Eurasian and North American Leymus (Triticeae) wildryes detected using chloroplast DNA sequences and AFLP profiles. Plant Systematics and Evolution. 294:207-225.
Orchardgrass (Dactylis Glomerata L.) EST and SSR marker development, annotation, and transferability - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bushman, B.S., Larson, S.R., Robins, J.G., Jensen, K.B., Hernandez, A., Vullaganti, D., Gong, G., Thimmapuram, J., Tuna, M. 2011. Orchardgrass (Dactylis Glomerata L.) EST and SSR marker development, annotation, and transferability. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 123:119-129.
Forage yield of grass-alfalfa and grass-forage kochia mixtues on semi-arid rangelands - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peel, M., Jensen, K.B., Waldron, B.L., Robins, J.G. 2011. Forage yield of grass-alfalfa and grass-forage kochia mixtues on semi-arid rangelands. Forage and Grazinglands. doi:1094/FG-2011-0516-01-RS.
'Recovery', a new western wheatgrass cultivar with improved seedling establishment on rangelands - ()
Waldron, B.L., Jensen, K.B., Palazzo, A.J., Cary, T.J., Robins, J.G., Peel, M., Ogle, D.G., St. John, L. 2011. 'Recovery', a new western wheatgrass cultivar with improved seedling establishment on rangelands. Journal of Plant Registrations. 5:1-7.
Genome analysis of biomass heterosis and other functionally important perennial grass traits in hybrid leymus wildryes - (Abstract Only)
Larson, S.R., Jensen, K.B., Robins, J.G. 2011. Genome analysis of biomass heterosis and other functionally important perennial grass traits in hybrid leymus wildryes. Plant and Animal Genome XXIX Conference in San Diego, January 15-19, 2011.
Breeding Strategies for the Development of Native Grasses - (Abstract Only)
Jensen, K.B., Robins, J.G., Waldron, B.L., Larson, S.R. 2011. Breeding Strategies for the Development of Native Grasses. Abstract #31. Society for Range Management 64th Annual Meetings, Billings, Montana. February 6-10, 2011. (Invited)
History of Crested Wheatgrass (Agropyron) in North America - (Abstract Only)
Jensen, K.B. 2011. History of Crested Wheatgrass (Agropyron) in North America. Abstract #32. Society for Range Management 64th Annual Meetings, Billings, Montana. February 6-10, 2011. (Invited)
Identification of Species, Quantitative Trait Loci (QTLs), and Hybrids Important for Low-Input Biomass Production and Hetersis in Semiarid Cold-Growing Environments - (Proceedings)
Larson, S.R., Jensen, K.B., Robins, J.G. 2010. Identification of Species, Quantitative Trait Loci (QTLs), and Hybrids Important for Low-Input Biomass Production and Hetersis in Semiarid Cold-Growing Environments. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Forage, Turfgrass and Biofuel Germplasm Research, pgs. 117-120, October 9-13, 2010. Yangling, China.
Identification of creeping foxtail germplasm with high dry matter yield and nutritive value - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G. and K.B. Jensen, 2011. Identification of creeping foxtail germplasm with high dry matter yield and nutritive value. Crop Science. 51:728-735.
Analyses of Thinopyrum bessarabicum, Th. elongation and Th. junceum chromosomes using EST-SSR markers - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, R., Larson, S.R., Jensen, K.B. 2010. Analyses of Thinopyrum bessarabicum, Th. elongation and Th. junceum chromosomes using EST-SSR markers. Genome. 53:1083-1089.
Forage Production on Dry Rangelands of Binary Grass-Legume Mixtures at Four Plant Densities - (Abstract Only)
Peel, M., Waldron, B.L., Jensen, K.B., Robins, J.G. 2010. Forage Production on Dry Rangelands of Binary Grass-Legume Mixtures at Four Plant Densities. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts.
Potential of Kochia prostrata and perennial grasses for rangeland restoration in Jordan - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bailey, D.W., Tabini, R., Waldron, B.L., Libbin, J.D., Al-Khalidi, K., Alqadi, A., Al Oun, M., Jensen, K.B. 2010. Potential of Kochia prostrata and perennial grasses for rangeland restoration in Jordan. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 63:707-711.
Identification of thickspike wheatgrass accessions with superior rhizome spread, seed production, and seed quality - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G., and K.B.Jensen, 2010. Identification of thickspike wheatgrass accessions with superior rhizome spread, seed production, and seed quality. Native Plant Journal. 11:107-116.
New Range Plants, Their Adaptations and Uses - (Proceedings)
Jensen, K.B., Waldron, B.L., Peel, M., Robins, J.G., Jones, T.A. 2010. New Range Plants, Their Adaptations and Uses. Meeting Proceedings in 32nd Annual Range and Livestock Workshops, Arizona/Utah. April 6th, Kanab, UT and April 7th, Hurricane, UT. 2010. p. 34-40.
Transferability of Orchardgrass (Dactylis Glomerata) SSR Primers and Genetic Diversity of Orchardgrass Subspecies - (Abstract Only)
Bushman, B.S., Larson, S.R., Robins, J.G., Jensen, K.B. 2010. Transferability of Orchardgrass (Dactylis Glomerata) SSR Primers and Genetic Diversity of Orchardgrass Subspecies. MBFT, March 15-19, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Meeting Abstract.
Species Selection and Grazing Management Guidelines - ()
Ogle, D.G., St. John, L., Jensen, K.B. 2010. Species Selection and Grazing Management Guidelines. p. 7-20. In G.E. Shewmaker and M.G. Bohle (eds.) Pasture and Grazing Management in the Northwest, PNW 614, University of Idaho Extension, Moscow. Book Chapter.
Potential for use of Kochia prostrata and perennial grasses for rehabilitation in Jordan - (Abstract Only)
Bailey, D.W., Al Tabini, R., Waldron, B.L., Libbin, J., Alqadi, A., Al Oun, M., Al-Khalidi, K., Jensen, K.B. 2010. Potential for use of Kochia prostrata and perennial grasses for rehabilitation in Jordan. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts, February 2010, Denver, CO.
Germination and Persistence of Rangeland Grasses on Heavy Metal Soils - (Abstract Only)
Jensen, K.B., Larson, S.R., Jennings, S.R., Neuman, D.R., Staub, J.E. 2010. Germination and Persistence of Rangeland Grasses on Heavy Metal Soils. Agronomy Abstracts.
Relative cattle preference of 24 forage kochia (Kochia prostrata) entries and its relation to forage nutritive value and morphological characteristics - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Waldron, B.L., Davenport, B.W., Malecheck, J.C., Jensen, K.B. 2010. Relative cattle preference of 24 forage kochia (Kochia prostrata) entries and its relation to forage nutritive value and morphological characteristics. Crop Science. 50:2112-2123.
Nutritive Valve of Herbage of Five Semi-Irrigated Pasture Species Across an Irrigation Gradient - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B., Waldron, B.L., Peel, M., Robins, J.G. 2010. Nutritive Valve of Herbage of Five Semi-Irrigated Pasture Species Across an Irrigation Gradient. Grass and Forage Science. 65:92-101.
Germination and Persistence of Rangeland Grasses on Heavy Metal Soils - (Abstract Only)
Jensen, K.B., Larson, S.R., Jennings, S.R., Neuman, D.R., Staub, J.E. 2009. Germination and Persistence of Rangeland Grasses on Heavy Metal Soils. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts (CD-ROM). Pittsburg, PA. October 4-8 2009.
USDA-ARS gene, genomic, and trait discovery research in perennial triticeae grasses - (Abstract Only)
Larson, S.R., Bushman, B.S., Mott, I.W., Wang, R., Jensen, K.B., Robins, J.G., Jones, T.A. 2009. USDA-ARS gene, genomic, and trait discovery research in perennial triticeae grasses. International Triticeae Symposium Proceedings, "6th International Triticeae Symposium" May 30 - June 5, 2009. in Kyoto, Japan.
'Don' a Diploid Falcata Alfalfa for Western US Rangelands - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peel, M., Asay, K.H., Waldron, B.L., Jensen, K.B., Robins, J.G., Mott, I.W. 2009. 'Don' a Diploid Falcata Alfalfa for Western US Rangelands. Journal of Plant Registrations 3:115-118.
Screening for Salnity Tolerance Among Falcata Alfalfa PI's - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peel, M., Waldron, B.L., Jensen, K.B., Robins, J.G. 2009. Screening for Salnity Tolerance Among Falcata Alfalfa PI's. Crop Science 49:1359-1366 (2009).
Intermountain West Military Training Lands Planting Guide: Selecting Seed Mixtures for Actively Used Military Lands - ()
Palazzo, A.J., Hardy, S.E., Cary, T.J., Asay, K.H., Jensen, K.B. 2008. Intermountain West Military Training Lands Planting Guide: Selecting Seed Mixtures for Actively Used Military Lands. 43 pp. U.S. Army Research and Engineering Center, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory. Hanover, New Hampshire. (Technical Bulletin).
Establishment of Warm-Season Grasses in Summer and Damage in Winter Under Supplementary Irrigation in a Semi-Arid Environment at High Elevation in Western United States of America - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G., Jensen, K.B., Peel, M., Waldron, B.L. 2009. Establishment of Warm-Season Grasses in Summer and Damage in Winter Under Supplementary Irrigation in a Semi-Arid Environment at High Elevation in Western United States of America. Grass and Forage Science 64:42-48.
Intermountain West Military Lands Planting Guide - ()
Palazzo, A.J., Hardy, S.E., Cary, T.J., Asay, K., Jensen, K.B. 2008. Intermountain West Military Lands Planting Guide. 43 pp. U.S. Army Research. An Engineering Center: Selecting seed mixtures for actively used military lands. Cold Region Research and Engineering Laboratory, Hanover, New Hampshire.
Improved Establishment Characteristics of 'Vavilov II' Siberian Wheatgrass - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B., Palazzo, A.J., Waldron, B.L., Robins, J.G., Bushman, B.S., Johnson, D.A., Ogle, D.G. 2009. Improved Establishment Characteristics of 'Vavilov II' Siberian Wheatgrass. Journal of Plant Registrations 3:61-64.
Increased Seedling Vigor in 'Hycrest II' Crested Wheatgrass - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B., Larson, S.R., Waldron, B.L., Robins, J.G. 2009. Increased Seedling Vigor in 'Hycrest II' Crested Wheatgrass. Journal of Plant Registrations 3:57-60.
Identification of Species, Genes, and Trait Appropriate for Low-Input Biomass Production in Western North America - (Abstract Only)
Larson, S.R., Jensen, K.B., Jones, T.A., Robins, J.G. 2008. Identification of Species, Genes, and Trait Appropriate for Low-Input Biomass Production in Western North America. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts.
Advantages of endophyte infection for irrigated pastures of semiarid, cold-desert environments - (Abstract Only)
Waldron, B.L., Jensen, K.B. 2008. Advantages of endophyte infection for irrigated pastures of semiarid, cold-desert environments. Agronomy Abstracts. ASA-CSSA-SSSA 2008 Annual Meetings, October 5-9, 2008, Houston, TX.
Genetic Characterization of Fitness Traits in Thickspike Wheatgrass - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G., Jensen, K.B. 2008. Genetic Characterization of Fitness Traits in Thickspike Wheatgrass. Canadian Journal of Plant Science. 88:925-927.
Wheatgrass and Wildrye Grasses (Triticeae) (Book Chapter) - ()
Wang, R. R-C., and Jensen, K.B. 2009. Chapter 3: Wheatgrass and Wildryes. In: Genetic Resources, Chromosome Engineering, and Crop Improvement. Vol 5 Forage Crops, Ram J. Singh (ed.), CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. Pp.41-79.
Notice of Release of NBR-1 Germplasm Basalt Milkvetch - ()
Johnson, D.A., Jones, T.A., Connors, K.J., Bhattarai, K., Bushman, B.S., Jensen, K.B. 2008. Notice of Release of NBR-1 Germplasm Basalt Milkvetch. Native Plant Journal 9:127-132.
Breeding Meadow Bromegrass for Forage Characteristics under a Linesource Irrigation Design - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B., Waldron, B.L., Robins, J.G., Monaco, T.A., Peel, M. 2008. Breeding Meadow Bromegrass for Forage Characteristics under a Linesource Irrigation Design. Can. J. Plant Sci. 88:695-703.
Predicted Efficiency of Spaced Plant Selection to Indirectly Improve Tall Fescue Sward Yield and Quality - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Waldron, B.L., Robins, J.G., Peel, M., Jensen, K.B. 2008. Genetic Estimates for Forage Yield and Nutritional Quality of Tall Fescue Grown Under Spaced Plant and Sward Conditions. Crop Sci. 48: 443-449
New Genomic Resources for Orchardgrass - (Proceedings)
Robins, J.G., Bushman, B.S., Jensen, K.B. 2008. New Genomic Resources for Orchardgrass. XXVIIth Eucarpia Symposium Proceedings on Improvement of Fodder Crops and Amenity Grasses. pp. 202-203. Copenhagen, Denmark.
Forage Quality of Irrigated Pasture Species as Affected by Irrigation Rate - (Proceedings)
Jensen, K.B., Waldron, B.L., Peel, M., Robins, J.G., Monaco, T.A. 2007. Forage Quality of Irrigated Pasture Species as Affected by Irrigation Rate. Symposium Proceedings.
Characterization and Evaluation of Snake River Wheatgrass Germplasm - (Abstract Only)
Jensen, K.B., Robins, J.G., Waldron, B.L., Peel, M. 2007. Characterization and Evaluation of Snake River Wheatgrass Germplasm. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts.
Efficiency of Using Spaced Plants to Indirectly Improve Sward Yield and Nutritional Quality in Tall Fescue - (Abstract Only)
Waldron, B.L., Robins, J.G., Jensen, K.B., Peel, M. 2007. Efficiency of Using Spaced Plants to Indirectly Improve Sward Yield and Nutritional Quality in Tall Fescue. Agronomy Abstracts.
Cool Season Perennial Grasses for Hay - (Proceedings)
Jensen, K.B., Waldron, B.L., Robins, J.G. 2007. Cool Season Perennial Grasses for Hay. Alfalfa Improvement Conference Proceedings. Reno, NV. December 12-13, 2006. pg. 137-146.
Registration of 'FirstStrike' Slender Wheatgrass - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B., Palazzo, A.J., Waldron, B.L., Bushman, B.S. 2007. Registration of 'FirstStrike' Slender Wheatgrass. Journal of Plant Registrations 1:25.
COLOR AND SHOOT REGROWTH OF TURF-TYPE CRESTED WHEATGRASS MANAGED UNDER DEFICIT IRRIGATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bushman, B.S., Waldron, B.L., Robins, J.G., Jensen, K.B. 2007. Color and shoot regrowth of turf-type crested wheatgrass managed under deficit irrigation. Applied Turfgrass Science.
Characterization of Testing Locations for Developing Cool-Season Grass Species - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G., Waldron, B.L., Vogel, K.P., Berdhal, J.D., Haferkamp, M.R., Jensen, K.B., Jones, T.A., Mitchell, R., Kindiger, B.K. 2007. Characterization of Testing Locations for Developing Cool-Season Grass Species. Crop Science 47:1004-1012.
POPULATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS ON SEED PRODUCTION, GERMINATION, AND SEEDLING VIGOR IN WESTERN WHEATGRASS (PASCOPYRUM SMITHII [RYDB.] A. LOVE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Waldron, B.L., Robins, J.G., Jensen, K.B., Palazzo, A.J., Cary, T.J., Berdhal, J.D. 2006. Population and environmental effects on seed production, germination, and seedling vigor in western wheatgrass (pascopyrum smithii [rydb.] a. love). Crop Science.
GROWTH HABIT, PLANT HEIGHT, AND FLOWERING QTLS IN NORTH AMERICAN LEYMUS WILDRYES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Larson, S.R., Wu, X., Jones, T.A., Jensen, K.B., Chatterton, N.J., Waldron, B.L., Robins, J.G., Bushman, B.S., Palazzo, A.J. 2006. Growth habit, plant height, and flowering qtls in north american leymus wildryes. Crop Science.
WINTER HARDINESS EVALUATION IN ORCHARDGRASS AND MEADOW BROMEGRASS AT HIGH ELEVATIONS - (Abstract Only)
Jensen, K.B., Waldron, B.L., Heaton, K., Robins, J.G., Peel, M. 2006. Winter hardiness evaluation in orchardgrass and meadow bromegrass at high elevations. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts.
EVALUATION OF CRESTED WHEATGRASS MANAGED AS TURFGRASS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G., Waldron, B.L., Cook, D.W., Jensen, K.B., Asay, K.H. 2006. Evaluation of crested wheatgrass turf managed as turfgrass. Online. Applied Turfgrass Science doi: 10.1094/ATS-2006-0523-01-RS. http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/sub/ats/research/2006/crested/default.asp
GENETIC VARIATION IN DRY MATTER PRODUCTION AND NUTRITIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF MEADOW BROMEGRASS UNDER REPEATED DEFOLIATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B., Robins, J.G., Waldron, B.L., Peel, M. 2006. Genetic variation in dry matter production and nutritional characteristics of meadow bromegrass under repeated defoliation. Crop Science 46:1948-1954.
STOCKPILED FORAGE KOCHIA TO MAINTAIN BEEF COWS DURING WINTER - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Waldron, B.L., Zobell, D.R., Olson, K.C., Jensen, K.B., Snyder, D.L. 2006. Stockpiled forage kochia to maintain beef cows during winter. Rangeland Ecology and Management 59:275-284
NONSTRUCTURAL CARBOHYDRATES IN OAT FORAGE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Chatterton, N.J., Watts, K.A., Jensen, K.B., Harrison, P.A., Horton, W.H. 2006. Nonstructural carbohydrates in oat forage. Journal of Nutrition 136:21115-21135.
FORAGES - CHAPTER 19 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B., Hill, R.W., Waldron, B.L., Peel, M. 2007. Forages. In: Lascano, R.E., and R.E. Sojka (eds). Irrigation of Agricultural Crops, 2nd ed., Agronomy Monograph Series No. 30. p. 363-393. Madison, WI.
VARIATION IN ABUNDANCE OF TWO REPETITIVE SEQUENCES IN LEYMUS AND PSATHYROSTACHYS SPECIES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, R., Zhang, J.Y., Lee, B.S., Jensen, K.B., Kishii, M., Tsujimoto, H. 2006. Variation in abundance of two repetitive sequences in leymus and psathyrostachys species. Genome 49:511-519
RELATIVE FORAGE PRODUCTION OF LEGUMES, GRASSES, AND LEGUME-GRASS MIXTURES ACROSS AN IRRIGATION GRADIENT - (Abstract Only)
Peel, M., Waldron, B.L., Jensen, K.B., Robins, J.G. 2005. Relative forage production of legumes, grasses, and legume-grass mixtures across an irrigation gradient. American Society of Agronomy Meetings.
CYTOGENETICS AND MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF HYBRIDS BETWEEN 6X, 4X, AND 2X PLOIDY LEVELS IN CRESTED WHEATGRASS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B., Larson, S.R., Waldron, B.L., Asay, K.H. 2006. Cytogenetics and molecular characterization of hybrids between 6x, 4x, and 2x ploidy levels in crested wheatgrass. Crop Science 46: 105-112. 2006
CHARACTERIZATION OF AMPHIPLOID HYBRIDS BETWEEN PSEUDOROEGNERIA SPICATA (PURSH.) A. LOVE AND ELYMUS LANCEOLATUS (SCRIBNER & SMITH) GOULD - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B., Maughan, K.W., Asay, K.H. 2006. Characterization of amphiploid hybrids between pseudoroegneria spicata (pursh.) a. love and elymus lanceolatus (scribner & smith) gould. Crop Science 46:655-661.
REGISTRATION OF YAKIMA WESTERN YARROW GERMPLASM - ()
Waldron, B.L., Jensen, K.B., Harrison, R.D., Palazzo, A.J., Cary, T.J. 2006. Registration of yakima western yarrow germplasm. Crop Science 46:488-489
HERITABILITY OF RHIZOMATOUS GROWTH HABIT IN THICKSPIKE WHEATGRASS (ELYMUS LANCEOLATUS) - (Abstract Only)
Robins, J.G., Jensen, K.B., Peel, M., Waldron, B.L. 2006. Heritability of rhizomatous growth habit in thickspike wheatgrass (elymus lanceolatus). American Society of Agronomy Meetings.
REGISTRATION OF 'BOZOISKY-II' RUSSIAN WILDRYE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B., Asay, K.H., Johnson, D.A., Larson, S.R., Waldron, B.L., Palazzo, T.J. 2006. Registration of 'Bozoisky-ii' Russian wildrye. Crop Science 46:986-987.
LISTING OF INVASIVE SPECIES: A GENETIC APPROACH - (Abstract Only)
Jensen, K.B. 2005. Listing of invasive species: a genetic approach. Crop Science.
REGISTRATION OF RELIABLE SANDBERG BLUEGRASS GERMPLASM - ()
Waldron, B.L., Larson, S.R., Jensen, K.B., Harrison, R.D., Palazzo, A.J., Cary, T.J. 2006. Registration of reliable sandberg bluegrass germplasm. Crop Science 46:487-488
QTL ANALYSIS OF MINERAL, PROTEIN, AND FIBER CONTENT OF PERENNIAL LEYMUS WIlDRYES - (Abstract Only)
Larson, S.R., Mayland, H.F., Jensen, K.B. 2005. Qtl analysis of mineral, protein, and fiber content of perennial leymus wildryes. Agronomy Abstracts.
USING STOCKPILED FORAGE KOCHIA AND CRESTED WHEATGRASS TO MAINTAIN BEEF COWS DURING WINTER - (Abstract Only)
Waldron, B.L., Zobell, D.R., Olson, K.C., Jensen, K.B., Snyder, D.L. 2005. Using stockpiled forage kochia and crested wheatgrass to maintain beef cows during winter. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts.
FORAGE QUALITY AND WATER-USE EFFICIENCY IN NINE IRRIGATED PASTURE GRASSES UNDER AN IRRIGATION GRADIENT AND MULTIPLE HARVESTS - (Abstract Only)
Jensen, K.B., Waldron, B.L., Peel, M., Robins, J.G. 2005. Forage quality and water-use efficiency in nine irrigated pasture grasses under an irrigation gradient and multiple harvests. American Society of Agronomy Meetings.
PERSISTENCE AFTER THREE CYCLES OF SELECTION IN NEWHY RS-WHEATGRASS [ELYMUS HOFFMANNII K. B. JENSEN & ASAY] AT INCREASED SALINITY LEVELS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B., Peel, M., Waldron, B.L., Horton, W.H., Asay, K.H. 2005. Persistence after three cycles of selection in newhy rs-wheatgrass [elymus hoffmannii k. b. jensen & asay] at increased salinity levels. Crop Science 45:1717-1720.
Coexistence of Native and Introduced Grasses Following Simultaneous Seeding - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Waldron, B.L., Monaco, T.A., Jensen, K.B., Harrison, R.D., Palazzo, A.J., Kulbeth, J.B. 2005. Coexistence of Native and Introduced Grasses Following Simultaneous Seeding. Agronomy Journal 97:990-996
CHARACTERIZATION OF HYBRIDS FROM INDUCED X NATURAL TETRAPLOIDS OF RUSSIAN WILDRYE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B., Larson, S.R., Waldron, B.L., Johnson, D.A. 2005. Characterization of hybrids from induced x natural tetraploids of Russian wildrye. Crop Science 45:1305-1311.
PHYLOGEOGRAPHY OF BLUEBUNCH WHEATGRASS - (Abstract Only)
Larson, S.R., Jones, T.A., Jensen, K.B. 2004. Phylogeography of bluebunch wheatgrass. Agricultural Research Service Publication.
EFFECTS OF TANK TRACKING ON RANGE GRASSES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Palazzo, A.J., Jensen, K.B., Waldron, B.L., Cary, T.J. 2005. Effects of tank tracking on range grasses. Terramechanics Journal.
BREEDING CWG-R CRESTED WHEATGRASS FOR REDUCED-MAINTENANCE TURF - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hanks, J.D., Waldron, B.L., Johnson, P.G., Jensen, K.B., Asay, K.H. 2005. Breeding cwg-r crested wheatgrass for reduced-maintenance turf. Crop Science 45:524-528
SEEDED-ROWS VERSUS SPACED-PLANTS TO ESTIMATE HERITABILITY IN TALL FESCUE - (Abstract Only)
Waldron, B.L., Jensen, K.B., Peel, M. 2004. Seeded-rows versus spaced-plants to estimate heritability in tall fescue. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts.
VARIATION IN TRAITS OF INTEREST AMONG HEDYSARUM BOREALE ACCESSIONS - (Abstract Only)
Peel, M., Waldron, B.L., Jensen, K.B., Walker, S. 2004. Variation in traits of interest among hedysarum boreale accessions. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts.
POPULATION STRUCTURE IN PSEUDOROEGNERIA SPICATA (POACEAE: TRITICEAE) MODELED BY BAYESIAN CLUSTERING OF AFLP GENOTYPES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Larson, S.R., Jones, T.A., Jensen, K.B. 2004. Population structure in pseudoroegneria spicata (poaceae: triticeae) modeled by bayesian clustering of aflp genotypes. American Journal of Botany.
CYTOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF ADVANCED POPULATIONS OF ELYMUS LANCEOLATUS (SCRIBN. & SMITH) GOULD X ELYMUS CANINUS (L.) L. HYBRIDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B. 2004. Cytology and fertility of advanced populations of elymus lanceolatus (scribn. & smith) gould x elymus caninus (l.) l. hybrids. Crop Science 45:1211-1215.
REGISTRATION OF 'MUSTANG' ALTAI WILDRYE CULTIVAR - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B., Larson, S.R., Waldron, B.L. 2004. Registration of 'Mustang' altai wildrye cultivar. Crop Science 45:1168-1169.
EFFICIENT SCREENING FOR SALINITY TOLERANCE IN ALFALFA - (Abstract Only)
Peel, M., Waldron, B.L., Jensen, K.B., Chatterton, N.J., Horton, W.H. 2004. Efficient screening for salinity tolerance in alfalfa. North American Alfalfa Improvement Conference.
A REPEATABLE METHOD OF SCREENING FOR SALINITY TOLERANCE IN ALFALFA - (Abstract Only)
Peel, M., Waldron, B.L., Jensen, K.B., Chatterton, N.J., Horton, W.H. 2004. A repeatable method of screening for salinity tolerance in alfalfa. North American Alfalfa Improvement Conference.
USING HERBICIDE AND NO-TILL PLANTING TO ESTABLISH GARRISON CREEPING FOXTAIL IN WET MEADOWS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Han, G., Waldron, B. L., Peel, M. D., Jensen, K. B., and Harrison, R. D. 2004. Using herbicide and no-till planting to establish garrison creeping foxtail in wet meadows. Online. Forage and Grazinglands doi:10.1094/FG-2004-0705-01-RS.
SCREENING FOR SALINITY TOLERANCE IN ALFALFA: A REPEATABLE METHOD - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peel, M., Waldron, B.L., Jensen, K.B., Chatterton, N.J., Horton, W.H., Dudley, L. 2004. Screening for salinity tolerance in alfalfa: a repeatable method. Crop Science, 44:2049-2053
CYTOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF ADVANCED POPULATIONS OF ELYMUS LANCEOLATUS (SCRIBN. & SMITH) GOULD X ELYMUS CANINUS (L.) L. HYBRIDS - (Abstract Only)
Jensen, K.B. 2004. Cytology and fertility of advanced populations of elymus lanceolatus (scribn. & smith) gould x elymus caninus (l.) l. hybrids. American Society of Agronomy Meetings.
REGISTRATION OF 'CACHE' MEADOW BROMEGRASS CULTIVAR - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B., Waldron, B.L., Larson, S.R., Peel, M. 2004. Registration of 'Cache' meadow bromegrass cultivar. Crop Science 44:2263-2264.
MOPRHOLOGICAL VARIATION IN BROMUS SECT. CERATOCHLOA GERMPLASM OF PATAGONIA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Massa, A.N., K.B. Jensen, S.R. Larson, and D.J. Hole. 2004. Morphological Variation in Bromus section Ceratochloa germplasm of Patagonia. Can. J. of Bot. 82: 136-144.
SALINITY TOLERANCE OF FORAGE KOCHIA FROM KAZAKHSTAN - (Abstract Only)
MOLECULAR GENETIC LINKAGE MAPS FOR ALLOTETRAPLOID LEYMUS (TRITICEAE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wu, X., S. R. Larson, Z. Hu, A. Palazzo, T. A. Jones, R. R.-C. Wang, K. B. Jensen, and N. J. Chatterton. Molecular genetic linkage maps for allotetraploid Leymus wildryes (Gramineae: Triticeae). Genome 46:627-646. 2003.
BREEDING IMPROVED GRASSES FOR SEMIARID RANGELANDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Asay, K.H., N.J. Chatterton, K.B. Jensen, T.A. Jones, B.L. Waldron, W.H. Horton. 2003. Breeding Improved Grasses for Semiarid Rangelands. Arid Land Res. and Manage. 17:469-478.
CARBON ISOTOPE DISCRIMINATION OF TALL FESCUE CULTIVARS ACROSS AN IRRIGATIONGRADIENT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jensen, K.B., Asay, K.H., D.A. Johnson, and B.L. Waldron. 2004. Carbon isotope discrimination in tall fescue cultivars across an irrigation gradient. Can. J. Plant Sci. 84: 157-162.
CARBON ISOTOPE DISCRIMINATION AND FORAGE YIELD OF 14 COOL-SEASON PERENNIAL GRASSES ACROSS AN IRRIGATION GRADIENT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Johnson, D.A., K.H. Asay, and K.B. Jensen. 2003. Trends in Carbon Isotope Discrimination and Forage Yield of 14 Cool-Season Perennial Grasses across an Irrigation Gradient. J. Range Manage. 56: 654-659.
QUALITY OR YIELD: WHICH IS MOST CRITICAL - (Abstract Only)
Jensen, K.B., Waldron, B.L., Asay, K.H. 2002. Quality or yield: which is most critical. Agronomy Abstracts.
DETECTION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THE MECHANISMS OF RESISTANCE TO THE RUSSIAN WHEAT APHID (HOMOPTERA: APHIDIDAE) IN CRESTED WHEATGRASS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
NATURAL HYBRIDS OF ELYMUS ELYMOIDES X LEYMUS SALINUS SUBSP. SALMONIS (POACEAE: TRITICEAE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
REGISTRATION OF RWR-TETRA-1 TETRAPLOID RUSSIAN WILDRYE GERMPLASM - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
DEVELOPMENT OF IMPROVED PLANT MATERIALS FOR STABILIZATION OF ARMY TRAINING AREAS IN COLD REGIONS - (Abstract Only)
DETECTION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THE MECHANISMS OF RESISTANCE TO RUSSIAN WHEAT APHID (HOMOPTERA: APHIDIDAE) IN TALL WHEATGRASS (MODIFY TO SHOW ACCEPTED TITLE AND DATE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)