Subject: Time-of-day harvest difference

Article

Burns, J.C. and Fisher, D.S. and Mayland, H.F. (2007) Diurnal shifts in nutritive value of alfalfa harvested as hay and evaluated by animal intake and digestion. Crop Science. 47:2190-2197.

Burns, J.D. and Mayland, H.F. and Fisher, D.S. (2005) Dry matter uptake and digestion of alfalfa harvested at sunset and sunrise. Journal of Animal Science. 83:262-270.

Fisher, Dwight S. and Mayland, Henry F. and Burns, Joseph C. (2002) Variation in ruminant preference for alfalfa hays cut at sunup and sundown. Crop Science. 42:231-237.

Conference or Workshop Item

MacKay, L.C. and Mayland, H.F. and MacKay, W.P. (2003) Horse preference for alfalfa-grass hay harvested in the afternoon or morning. In: Proc. Western Sec., Amer. Soc. Animal Sci. 54. 2003.

Shewmaker, Glenn E. and Mayland, Hank (1999) Daily changes in alfalfa forage quality. pp. 68-73. In: Proc. 1999 California Alfalfa Symposium. USA-CA-Fresno, 1999/12/08-09.