EXTENSION MATERIAL

Bulletins and Fact Sheets

• Small Grain Cover Crops for Corn and Soybean, PM 1999. 2005
• Intercropping Winter Cereal Grains with Red Clover, PM 2005, 2006
• Legume Living Mulches in Corn and Soybean, PM 2006, 2005

• Cover Crop Choices for Michigan
• Cover Crop Choices for Michigan - Vegetables
• (*new in 2012*) Cover Crop Choices Following Winter Wheat by Paul Gross, Christina Curell, and Dale Mutch
• Using red clover as a cover crop in wheat-2011- D. Hudson, D. Mutch, T. Martin, W. Everman, J. Knorek, and M. Staton
• No-till drilling cover crops after wheat harvest and theirinfluence on next season's corn
• Oilseed radish: A new cover crop for Michigan
• Mustards: A Brassica cover crop for Michigan
• Perennial Wheat (On-Farm Research - 2008 Snapp Lab, MSU-KBS)

• Green Manure Cover Crops For Minnesota  by Jill MacKensie
• Weed Suppressing Cover Crops-In a Crop Rotation Program by Jaime DeRosier (farmer), and Hans Kandel (Extension Educator U of M Extension Service)
• Alternative Field Crops Manual

• Double Cropping: Spring Wheat Followed by a Legume

• 2007 Variety Trial from all NDSU Research Centers

Fact Sheets

• Understanding Soil Microbes and Nutrient Recycling (Hoorman and Islam)
• Using Cover Crops to Improve Soil and Water Quality (Hoorman)
• Using Cover Crops to Convert to No-till (Hoorman, Islam, Sundermeier, and Reeder)
• The Biology of Soil Compaction (Hoorman, Carlos de Moraes Sá, and Reeder)
• Sustainable Crop Rotations with Cover Crops (Hoorman, Islam, and Sundermeier)
• Utilizing Cover Crops in Vegetable Production Systems (by Alan Sundermeier)
• Cover Crop Fundamentals (by Alan Sundermeier)
• Oilseed Radish Cover Crop
• Value of Legumes for Plowdown Nitrogen (Red Clover, Alfalfa, Sweetclover, Korean lespedeza, Bromegrass, Timothy, Bluegrass, Perennial ryegrass)
• Forage Legumes for Temporary Soil Cover (Sweetclover, Redclover, Alsikeclover, Alfalfa)

• Considerations for cover crops in 2012- Matt Ruark, Kevin Shelley, Jim Stute, and Francisco Arriaga
• Cover crop case studies- UW-Madison Center for Integrated Agricultral Systems
  • JenEhr Family Farm
  • Gary Sommers Farm
• Water balance and nitrate leaching under corn in kura clover living mulch, Tyson E. Ochsner, Kenneth A. Albrecht, Todd W. Schumacher, John M. Baker, and Robert J. Berkevich
• Frost Seeding Red Clover in Winter Wheat by Jim Stute and Kevin Shelley
• Planting Winter Rye after Corn Silage:  Managing for Forage by Jim Stute,  Kevin Shelley,   Dwight Mueller, and Tim Wood
• Cover Crops on the Intensive Market Farm by John Hendrickson 
• Alternative Field Crops Manual
• Rotations for White Mold Control: Is there Magic in Small Grains Before Snap Beans? by Kevin Erb

• Cover crops following the Summer 2012 drought- Eileen Kladivko
• Cover crops for modern cropping systems- Eileen Kladivko
• Cover crops for nitrogen management- Eileen Kladivko
• Cover crops for prevented planting acres- Eileen Kladivko

University of Illinois Extension (bulletins)

• Controlling Annual Ryegrass in Southern Illinois- Michael Plumer
• Effect of Tillage and Annual Ryegrass Cover Crop on Corn Yield- Michael Plumer
• Annual Ryegrass Variety Report- Michael Plumer
• The Crop Destined to Die- Debra Levey Larson

  Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture Program

  • Ryegrass Management- Mike Plumer
  • Annual Ryegrass: A Primer for Illinois Growers- Carol Elder
  • Evaluating Organic Herbicides, Summer Annual Cover Crops, and Mowing for Canada Thistle Control- John Masiunas

Other

• Teff as Emergency Forage- Mike Hunter, Pete Barney, Tom Kilcer, Jerry Cherney, Joe
  Lawrence and Quirine Ketterings, Cornell University Cooperative Extension

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