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Heathcliffe Riday
U.S. Dairy Forage Research Center
Research Geneticist

Phone: (608) 890-0077
Fax: (608) 890-0076
1925 LINDEN DRIVE WEST
MADISON, WI, 53706

Projects
REDESIGNING FORAGE GERMPLASM AND PRODUCTION SYSTEMS FOR EFFICIENCY, PROFIT, AND SUSTAINABILITY OF DAIRY FARMS
Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 412703
ALFALFA HYBRIDS FOR INCREASED BIOMASS YIELD
Nonfunded Cooperative Agreement (N)
  Accession Number: 410464
CONDUCTING DIGESTIBILITY TRIALS WITH LAMBS TO EVALUATE UNIQUE ALFALFA AND GRASS FORAGES
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 412048

Publications
Restricting gametophytic self-incompatibility alleles in red clover (Trifolium pratense) to increase hybridity - (Abstract)
Riday, H. 2008. Restricting gametophytic self-incompatibility alleles in red clover (Trifolium pratense) to increase hybridity. Trifolium Conference Abstract & Proceedings. 41st North American Alfalfa Improvement Conference & 20th Trifolium Conference, June 1-4, 2008, Dallas, Texas. Poster Number 17.
Lignin and Fiber digestibility in Caffeic Acid 3-O-Methyltransferase and Caffeoyl CoA 3-O-Methyltransferase Downregulated Alfalfa - (Abstract)
Riday, H., Whalen, D., Bouton, J., Mertens, D.R., Jung, H.G., Chen, F., Temple, S., McCaslin, M., Dixon, R. 2008. Lignin and Fiber digestibility in Caffeic Acid 3-O-Methyltransferase and Caffeoyl CoA 3-O-Methyltransferase Downregulated Alfalfa [abstract]. Proceedings Joint Meeting of the 41st North American Alfalfa Improvement Conference & 20th Trifolium Conference, June 1-4, 2008, Dallas, TX. Abstract #18.
Response to selection under controlled environment versus natural selection in diverse regions across Canada - (Abstract)
Papadopoulos, Y.A., Michaud, R., Bertrand, A., Coulman, B., Acharya, S.N., Bittman, S., Riday, H., Viands, D., Boe, A., Mcrae, K., Castonguay, Y. 2008. Response to selection under controlled environment versus natural selection in diverse regions across Canada. Trifolium Conference Abstract & Proceedings. Available://www.naaic.org/Meetings/National/2008meeting/proceedings/proceedings2008.htm
Sativa by falcata alfalfa hybrid variety trials - (Abstract)
Riday, H., Wager, S., Viands, D.R., Lamb, J.F., Meyer, D., Smith, M., Brummer, C.E., Boe, A. 2008. Sativa by falcata alfalfa hybrid variety trials. Proceedings of the Joint Meeting of the 41st North American Alfalfa Improvement Conference & 20th Trifolium Conference. Paper No. 19.
Research Investment in "Other" Forage Legumes - (Abstract) - (13-May-08)
Breeding for increased persistence in pasture legumes - (Trade Journal)
Riday, H. 2008. Breeding for increased persistence in pasture legumes. Forage Focus Magazine, Midwest Forage Association. March, 2008. p 3-4.
Wisconsin - Increased corn silage protein with intercropped lablab bean - (Trade Journal)
Armstrong, K.L., Albrecht, K.A., Lauer, J.G., Riday, H. 2008. Wisconsin - Increased corn silage protein with intercropped lablab bean. Forage Focus. March, 2008. p 24.
Forage breeding and new varieties - (Abstract)
Papadopolous, Y.A., Coulman, B., Michaud, R., Acharva, S.N., Bittman, S., Viands, D., Riday, H., Boe, A., Phillips, T., Casler, M.D. 2007. Forage breeding and new varieties. In: Proceedings of ForageFest 2007 Sustainable Forage Production From Field to Bunk, Abbotsford Soil Conservation Association, Abbotsford BC. December 4, 2007. Paper Number 3.
Forage breeding and new varieties - (Abstract) - (15-Nov-07)
Forage breeding and new varieties - (Abstract) - (15-Nov-07)
Marker assisted selection in legumes - (Abstract) - (25-Oct-07)
Heritability of frost-seeded red clover establishment - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Riday, H. 2007. Heritability of frost-seeded red clover establishment. Euphytica. 163:81-87.
Alfalfa subsp. sativa by falcata intersubspecific semi-hybrid seed production using alfalfa leafcutter bees - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Riday, H. 2008. Alfalfa subsp. sativa by falcata intersubspecific semi-hybrid seed production using alfalfa leafcutter bees. Journal of New Seeds. 9(1):19-31.
Physical analysis of COMT and CCOMT downregulated alfalfa stems - (Abstract)
Riday, H., Whatlen, D., Bouton, J., Temple, S., Mccaslin, M., Dixon, R. 2007. Physical analysis of COMT and CCOMT downregulated alfalfa stems [abstract]. International Symposium of Molecular Breeding of Forage Turf. p. 60.
Persistence of Grazed Red Clover Varieties - (Experiment Station)
Riday, H., Casler, M.D., Crooks, A., Wood, T. 2007. Persistence of Grazed Red Clover Varieties. Grass Clippings. 2(1):3-8
Optimizing Sativa and Falcata Alfalfa Subspecies Ratios for Leafcutter Bee Pollination to Maximize Hybrid Seed Ratios - (Abstract)
Riday, H. 2006. Optimizing Sativa and Falcata Alfalfa Subspecies Ratios for Leafcutter Bee Pollination to Maximize Hybrid Seed Ratios. Proceedings of the ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meeting, November 12-16, 2006 in Indianapolis, Indiana. 2006 CDROM.
Organic vs. conventional fodder crops in the USA: A challenge for breeders? - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Casler, M.D., Riday, H., Undersander, D. 2007. Organic vs. conventional fodder crops in the USA: A challenge for breeders? Proceedings of the EUCARPIA Fodder Crops Meetings. p.17-23.
Agronomic field evaluation of caffeic acid 3-O-methyltransferase and caffeoyl CoA 3-O-methyltransferase downregulated alfalfas - (Abstract)
Riday, H., Whalen, D.F., Bouton, J., Temple, S.J., Mccaslin, M., Dixon, R.A. 2006. Agronomic field evaluation of caffeic acid 3-O-methyltransferase and caffeoyl CoA 3-O-methyltransferase downregulated alfalfas. In: Proceedings of the 40th North American Alfalfa Improvement Conference and 19th Trifolum Conference, July 16-19, 2006, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Available at www.naaic.org/Meetings/National/2006meeting/procedings/Riday.PDF.
Persistence of rotationally grazed red clover in mixed stands. - (Abstract)
Riday, H., Casler, M.D. 2006. Persistence of rotationally grazed red clover in mixed stands. In: Proceedings of the 40th North American Alfalfa Improvement Conference and 19th Trifolium Conference, July 16-19, Minneapolis, Minnsota. Available at www.naaic.org/Meetings/National/2006meeting/procedings/Riday(poster).PDF.
BREEDING FOR IMPROVED FROST-SEEDED RED CLOVER SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Riday, H. 2006. Breeding for improved frost-seeded red clover seedling establishment. In: Mercer, C.F., editor. Proceedings of Advances in pasture plant breeding, April 18-21, 2006, Christchurch, New Zealand. p. 141-144.
PERSISTENCE AND YIELD STABILITY OF INTERSUBSPECIFIC ALFALFA HYBRIDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Riday, H., Brummer, C.E. 2006. Persistence and yield stability of intersubspecific alfalfa hybrids. Crop Science. 46:1058-1063.
BIOMASS YIELD STABILITY IN ALFALFA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G., Riday, H., Helland, S.J., Brummer, E.C. 2006. Biomass yield stability in alfalfa. Iowa Academy of Science 111:71-75
MAIZE TROPICAL VINE LEGUME INTERCROPPING FOR SILAGE IN TEMPERATE CLIMATES - (Abstract)
Riday, H. 2005. Maize tropical vine legume intercropping for silage in temperate climates [abstract]. In: ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meeting. Paper No. 67-1.
NUTRITIONAL IMPROVEMENT OF CORN FOR SILAGE BY INTERCROPPING WITH CLIMBING BEANS - (Abstract)
Armstrong, K., Albrecht, K., Lauer, J., Riday, H. 2005. Nutritional improvement of corn for silage by intercropping with climbing beans [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meeting. Paper No. 68-437b.
INTERCROPPING CLIMBING BEANS WITH CORN FOR SILAGE - (Abstract)
Armstrong, K., Albrecht, K., Lauer, J., Riday, H. 2005. Intercropping climbing beans with corn for silage. American Forage and Grassland Council Conference Proceedings. 2005 CDROM.
TROPICAL VINE LEGUME-MAIZE MIXTURES FOR ENHANCED SILAGE IN TEMPERATE CLIMATES - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Riday, H. 2005. Tropical vine legume-maize mixtures for enhanced silage in temperate climates. Proceedings of International Symposium of Molecular Breeding of Forage Turf. p. 123.
RELATIONSHIPS AMONG BIOMASS YIELD COMPONENTS WITHIN AND BETWEEN SUBSPECIES OF ALFALFA - (Other)
Riday, H., Brummer, C. 2004. Relationships among biomass yield components within and between subspecies of alfalfa. Available: http://www.medicago-reports.org/pdfs/Riday_Brummer_falcata.pdf.
BIOMASS YIELD STABILITY IN ALFALFA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robins, J.G., Riday, H., Helland, S.J., Brummer, C.E. 2006. Biomass yield stability in alfalfa. Iowa Academy of Science. 111(3,4):71-75.
PERFORMANCE OF INTERSUBSPECIFIC ALFALFA HYBRIDS IN SWARD VERSUS SPACE PLANTED PLOTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Riday, H., Brummer, C.E. 2004. Performance of intersubspecific alfalfa hybrids in sward versus space planted plots. Euphytica. 138:107-0112.
MORPHOLOGICAL VARIATION OF MEDICAGO SATIVA SUBSP. FALCATA GENOTYPES AND THEIR HYBRID PROGENY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Riday, H., Brummer, C.E. 2004. Morphological variation of medicago sativa subsp. falcata genotypes and their hybrid progeny. Euphytica.138:1-12.
HETEROSIS IN A BROAD RANGE OF ALFALFA GERMPLASM - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Riday, H., Brummer, C.E. 2005. Heterosis in a broad range of alfalfa germplasm. Crop Science. 45:8-17.

   
 
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