LEADER 02902nam 2200421 450 001 9910830280103321 005 20230721044026.0 010 $a0-89118-194-6 035 $a(CKB)3810000000041611 035 $a(WaSeSS)IndRDA00111437 035 $a(EXLCZ)993810000000041611 100 $a20190319d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aGrassland $equietness and strength for a new American agriculture /$fWalter F. Wedin and Steven L. Fales, editors 210 1$aMadison, Wisconsion :$cAmerican Society of Agronomy :$cCrop Science Society of America :$cSoil Science Society of America,$d2009. 215 $a1 online resource (256 pages) 311 $a0-89118-171-7 327 $apt. 1. Past is prologue. Grass in the timeline of agriculture / Frederick Kirschenmann, Terry Gompert, and Allen Williams -- H.A. Wallace, J.J. Ingalls, O.S. Aamodt, and other voices of the 19th and 20th centuries / Vivien Gore Allen and John Herschel Fike -- Reflections from 'Grass: the 1948 yearbook of agriculture' / Walter F. Wedin and Steven L. Fales -- pt. 2. The present: transitions over 60 years. Grassland: definition, origins, extent, and future / Matt S. Sanderson, David Wedin, and Ben Tracy -- The western United States rangelands: a major resource / Kris Havstad,...[et al.] -- Grazinglands, forages, and livestock in humid regions / Craig C. Sheaffer,...[et al.] -- Grass-based farming systems: soil conservation and environmental quality / Jeremy W. Singer, Alan J. Franzluebbers, and Douglas L. Karlen -- Urban, suburban, and rural amenities of grass / A. J. Turgeon -- pt. 3. The forward look: opportunities and challenges. Grasses and legumes: genetics and plant breeding / E. Charles Brummer,...[et al.] -- People, grassland, and livestock in revitalized rural communities / Paul Lasley,...[et al.] -- Grass and human nutrition / Heather D. Karsten and David J. Baer -- Grasses and legumes for cellulosic bioenergy / M.S. Casler,...[et al.] -- Grasses and legumes for bio-based products / Paul J. Weimer and J. Bradley Morris -- The road ahead: policy, programs, and progress / D.J. Undersander, J.H. Boulton, and M.A. Massengale. 330 $aThis book takes on the task of increasing our awareness of the vital role grass and grassland plants have in ensuring a sustainable future for America.--[book cover] 606 $aPastures$zUnited States 606 $aGrasses$zUnited States 606 $aSustainable agriculture$zUnited States 615 0$aPastures 615 0$aGrasses 615 0$aSustainable agriculture 676 $a633.202 702 $aFales$b Steven L. 702 $aWedin$b Walter F. 801 0$bWaSeSS 801 1$bWaSeSS 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910830280103321 996 $aGrassland$94109944 997 $aUNINA