Numbered Publications: Plant and Soil Sciences
AGR-26: Renovating Hay and Pasture Fields
Garry Lacefield, Ray Smith | April 8, 2009 (Minor Revision)
AGR-145: Warm Season Perennial Grasses for Forages in Kentucky
Tom Keene, Garry Lacefield, Ray Smith | March 10, 2009 (Minor Revision)
Native warm-season perennial grasses are well adapted for production in Kentucky's climate and soils. In this publication, native warm-season perennial grasses that have the greatest forage potential for Kentucky are described. Management techniques necessary to establish stands and keep them productive are also discussed.
PPFS-AG-F-3: Common Alfalfa Seedling Diseases and Disorders
Ray Smith, Paul Vincelli | March 1, 2009 (Minor Revision)
Alfalfa seedlings are subject to a number of biotic and abiotic problems which can affect establishment. Several of the more common seedling diseases and disorders are described below. This information is being provided as a diagnostic aid; publications which provide specific management and production information can be found in the resource list.
PPFS-AG-F-4: "Emergency" Inoculation for Poorly Inoculated Legumes
Garry Lacefield, Ray Smith, Paul Vincelli | February 1, 2009 (Minor Revision)
Frequently, stunted and yellowed legumes are thought by growers to be diseased. Close examination often reveals that such "diseased" plants are actually just poorly nodulated.
PR-573: 2008 Alfalfa Report
Garry Lacefield, Gene Olson, Ray Smith | December 3, 2008 (New)
PR-577: 2008 Tall Fescue and Brome Report
David Ditsch, Garry Lacefield, Gene Olson, Tim Phillips, Ray Smith | December 3, 2008 (New)
PR-580: 2008 Red and White Clover Grazing Tolerance Report
Garry Lacefield, Gene Olson, Ray Smith, Norm Taylor, Eric Vanzant | December 3, 2008 (New)
PR-583: 2008 Native Warm-Season Perennial Grasses Report
Garry Lacefield, Gene Olson, Tim Phillips, Ray Smith | December 3, 2008 (New)
PR-574: 2008 Red and White Clover Report
David Ditsch, Garry Lacefield, Gene Olson, Ray Smith, Norm Taylor | December 3, 2008 (New)
PR-575: 2008 Timothy and Kentucky Bluegrass Report
Garry Lacefield, Gene Olson, Tim Phillips, Ray Smith | December 3, 2008 (New)