Nitrogen Management on Dairy Farms
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Albrecht, G. L., D. G. Fox, G. J. Birdsall, H. G. Nafziger, L. E. Chase, and J. H. Cherney. 2002. The effect of improved crop yields on wholefarm mass nutrient balance. J. Dairy Sci. 85 (Suppl. 1):139 (Abstr.).

Cerosaletti, P.E., D.G. Fox, L.E. Chase and D.C. Frazier. 2003. Precision feed management and its role in watershed protection. p. 251-259. In Proc. Cornell Nutrition Conference for Feed Manufacturers, Syracuse, NY. 21-23 Oct. 2003. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.

Cerosaletti, P. E., D. G. Fox, and L. E. Chase. 2004. Phosphorus Reduction Through Precision Animal Feeding of dairy cattle. J. Dairy Science 87: 2314-2323.

Chase, L. E. 1999. Animal management strategies-how will they change with environmental regulations? p. 65-71. In Proc. Cornell Nutrition Conference for Feed Manufacturers, Rochester, NY. 19-21 Oct. 1999. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.

Chase, L. E. 2003. Nitrogen utilization in dairy cows-what are the limits of efficiency? p. 233-245. In Proc. Cornell Nutrition Conference for Feed Manufacturers, Syracuse, NY. 21-23 Oct. 2003. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.

Chase, L.E. 2004. Nitrogen intake and excretion in 46 NY dairy herds. Personal communication.

Fox, D. G., T. P. Tylutki, and G. L. Albrecht. 2002. Integrated herd and forage crop management to reduce nutrient balances on dairy farms. p. 30–36. In Proc. Am. Forage and Grassland Council, Nutrient Management in Forage–Ruminant Systems Symp., Minneapolis, MN. 15 July 2002. Am. Forage and Grassland Council, Georgetown, TX.

Fox, D. G., T. P. Tylutki, M. E. Van Amburgh, L. E. Chase, A. N. Pell, T. R. Overton, L. O. Tedeschi, C. N. Rasmussen, and V. M. Durbal. 2000. The Net Carbohydrate and Protein System for evaluating herd nutrition and nutrient excretion: Model documentation. Mimeo No. 213. Animal Science Dept., Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.

Fox, D.G., L.O. Tedeschi, T.P. Tylutki, J.B. Russell, M.E. Van Amburgh, L.E.Chase, A.N. Pell, and T.R. Overton. 2004. The Cornell Net Carbohydrate and Protein System Model for evaluating herd nutrition and nutrient excretion. Animal Feed Science and Technology 112:29-78.

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Jonker, J.S., R.A. Kohn, nad R.A. Erdman. 1998. Using milk urea nitrogen to predict nitrogen excretion and utilization efficiency in lactating cows. J. Dairy Science 81:2681-2692.

Kilcer, T. F. 2002. Whole Farm Forage Analysis Crop Rotation Module. Version 2.0. Software available from Cornell Cooperative Extension of Rensselaer County. 61 State Street, Troy, NY 12180.

Klausner, S. D., D. G. Fox, C. N. Rasmussen, R. E. Pitt, T. P. Tylutki, P. E. Wright, L. E. Chase, and W. C. Stone. 1998. Improving dairy farm sustainability I: An approach to animal and crop nutrient management planning. J. Prod. Agric. 11:225-233.

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Predgen, A. and L. E. Chase. 2002. Uniformity of mixing and delivery or total mixed rations. J. Dairy Sci. 85 (Suppl. 1):208 (Abstr.).

Tylutki, T. P. 2002. Improving herd nutrient management on dairy farms: 1) Daily milk production variance in high producing cows as and indicator of diet nutrient balance. 2) On-farm six sigma quality management of diet nutrient variance. 3) Feedstuff variance on a commercial dairy and the predicted associated milk production variance. 4) A model to predict cattle nitrogen and phosphorus excretion with alternative herd feed programs. 5). Accounting for uncertainty in ration formulation. Ph.D. Dissertation, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.

Tylutki, T. P. and D. G. Fox. 2000. Quality Control in herd nutrient management. p.130-143. In Proc. Cornell Nutrition Conference for Feed Manufacturers, Rochester, NY. 24-26 Oct. 2000. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.

Tylutki, T. P., D. G. Fox, and M. McMahon. 2002. Implementation of the cuNMPS: development and implementation of alternatives. In Proc. Cornell Nutrition Conference for Feed Manufacturers, Syracuse, NY. 22-24 Oct. 2002. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.

Tylutki, T. P., D. G. Fox, M. McMahon, and P. McMahon. 2000. Using the Cornell Net Carbohydrate and Protein System Model to evaluate the effects of variation in maize silage quality on a dairy farm. p. 281-288. In Modelling Nutrient Utilization in Farm Animals. J. P. McNamara, J. France and D. E. Beever, ed. CABI International, New York, NY.

Tylutki, T. P., D. G. Fox and M. McMahon. 2004. Implementation of nutrient management planning on a dairy farm. The Professional Animal Scientist 20 (2004):58-65.

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Wang, S.-J., D. G. Fox, D. J. R. Cherney, L. E. Chase, and L. O. Tedeschi. 2000a. Whole herd optimization with the Cornell net carbohydrate and protein system. II. Allocating home grown feeds across the herd for optimum nutrient use. J. Dairy Sci. 83:2149-2159.

Wang, S.-J., D. G. Fox, D. J. R. Cherney, L. E. Chase, and L. O. Tedeschi. 2000b. Whole herd optimization with the Cornell net carbohydrate and protein system. III. Application of an optimization model to evaluate alternatives to reduce nitrogen and phosphorus mass balance. J. Dairy Sci. 83:2160-2169.