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Research Project: Improving Forage Genetics and Management in Integrated Dairy Systems for Enhanced Productivity, Efficiency and Resilience, and Decreased Environmental Impact

Location: Dairy Forage Research

Title: 40 years of grass breeding: what a long strange trip its been

Author
item Casler, Michael

Submitted to: Hay and Forage Grower
Publication Type: Popular Publication
Publication Acceptance Date: 12/10/2020
Publication Date: N/A
Citation: N/A

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Technical Abstract: This paper summarizes 40 years of breeding grasses for use in management intensive grazing systems. The paper documents those members of the grazing community who have contributed directly to the development of meadow fescue as a new species and to the development of several new varieties for use in temperate pasture systems.