UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY CLOVER GERMPLASM CENTER

SELECTED LITERATURE


Books
Taylor, N.L.1985. (ed.) Clover Science and Technology. Amer. Soc Agron. Monograph. 25. 616p. Madison, WI. Taylor, N. L. and K. H. Quesenberry. 1996. Red Clover Science. 226p. Kluwer Academic Publ. The Netherlands. Gillett, J.M. and N.L. Taylor. 2001. (M. Collins, ed.) The World of Clovers. 457p. CD with Searchable Data Base. Iowa State Press, Ames, IA.

Book Chapters

Bowley, S.R., N.L. Taylor, and C.T. Dougherty. 1984. Physiology and morphology of red clover. In Advances in 
Agronomy. Academic Press 35: 317-347.

Bowley, S.R. and N.L. Taylor. 1987. E.R. Christie (ed.) Introgressive hybridization. In Handbook of Plant 
Science. 1:23-59. CRC Press.

Cope, W.A. and N. L. Taylor. 1985. Plant breeding and genetics. In Clover Science and Technology.N.L. Taylor 
(ed.). Amer. Soc. Agron. Monograph 25:383-404. Madison, WI.

Peaslee, D.F.and N. L. Taylor. Red clover In D.L. Plunkett and H.B. Sprague (eds.) Detecting Mineral 
Nutrient Deficiences in Tropical and Temperate Crops. West View Press. Boulder, CO.

Smith, R.R., N.L. Taylor and S .R. Bowley. 1985. Red clover. In Clover Science and Technology. N.L. Taylor 
(ed.). Amer. Soc. Agron. Monograph 25:457-470. Madison, WI.

Taylor, N.L. 1979. Red clover and alsike clover. In Forages, the Science of Grassland  Agriculture. 3rd 
edition. M. E. Heath, D. S. Metcalfe, and R. F. Barnes (eds). Iowa State University Press. Ames, IA.

Taylor, N.L. 1980. The clovers. In Hybridization of Crop Plants. W.R. Fehr and H.H. Hadley (eds.). P. 
261-272. Amer Soc Agron. Madison, WI.

Taylor, N.L. 1985. Creating and utilizing variation in grasses and legumes via intra- and interspecific 
hybridization. In J. Sodjin (ed.) Proc. Eucarpia Meetings. Svalov, Sweden.

Taylor, N.L. 1985. Clovers. In Clover Science and Technology. N.L. Taylor (ed). Amer. Soc Agron. Monograph 
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Anderson, J.A., C. Mousset-Declas, E.G. Williams, and N.L. Taylor. 1991. An in vitro doubling method for 
clovers (Trifolium spp). Genome. 34:1-5.

Anderson, J.A., N.L. Taylor, and E.G. Williams. 1991. Cytology and fertility of the interspecific hybrid 
Trifolium ambiguum X T. repens and backcross populations. Crop Sci. 31: 683-687.

Anderson, J.A., S.A. Ghabrial and N.L. Taylor. 1991. Natural incidence of peanut stunt virus infection in 
hybrid populations of Trifolium ambiguum X T. repens. Plant Dis.75: 156-159.

 Anderson, M.K. and N.L. Taylor.  1973.  Effect of temperature on intra- and inter-specific crosses of 
diploid and tetraploid red clover (Trifolium pratense L.).  Theor. Appl. Gen., 44:73-76.

Anderson, M.K., N.L. Taylor, and G.B. Collins.  1972.  Somatic chromosome numbers in certain Trifolium 
species.  Can. J. Gen. Cytol. 14:139-145.

Anderson, M.K., N.L. Taylor, and J.F. Duncan.  1974.  S-compatibility genotype identification and stability 
as influenced by inbreeding in red clover (Trifolium pratense L.).  Euphytica 23:140-148

Anderson, M.K., N.L. Taylor, and R.R. Hill.  1974.  Combining ability in I0 single crosses of red clover.  
Crop. Sci. 14:417-419

Anderson, M.K., N.L. Taylor, and R. Kirthhavip.  1972.  Development and performance of doublecross hybrid 
red clover.  Crop Sci. 12:240-242.

Bagley, P.C. and N.L. Taylor. 1987. Evaluation of phosphorus efficiency in somaclones of red clover. Iowa 
State Jour. Res. 61:459-480.

Bowley, S.R., N.L. Taylor, and P.L. Cornelius.  1984.  Phenotypic selection for stem length in 'Kenstar' red 
clover.  Crop Sci. 24:578-582.

Bowley, S.R, N.L. Taylor, P.L. Cornelius, and C.T. Dougherty.  1984.  Response to selection for stem length 
at wide and narrow spacings in red clover.  Canad. J. Plant Sci. 64:925-934.

Bowley, S.R., N.L. Taylor and C.T. Dougherty.  1984.  Physiology and Morphology of red clover.  In Advances 
in Agronomy. Academic Press. 35:317-347.

Buckner, R.C.  1948.  The effects of certain fertilizers on seed production of red clover.  Unpublished 
Master's thesis at the University of Kentucky.  

Collins, G.B. and N.L. Taylor.  1964.  Relation of chromatographic patterns and interspecific 
compatibilities in Trifolium.  Crop Sci. 4:225-226.

Collins, G.B., N.L. Taylor and W.A. Parrott.  1982.  In vitro culture and plant regeneration in Trifolium 
species. Fifth Intern. Congr. Plant Tissue Cult. 704-706.

 
Collins, G.B., N.L. Taylor, and G.C. Phillips.  1981.  Successful hybridization of red clover with a 
perennial Trifolium species via embryo rescue.  Proc. XIV Intern. Grassl. Congr. p 169-170.

Cornelius, P.L. and N.L. Taylor.  1981.  Phenotypic recurrent selection for intensity of petal color in red 
clover.  J. Hered. 72:275-278.

Cornelius, P.L., N.L. Taylor, and M.K. Anderson.  1977.  Combining ability in 1I single crosses of red 
clover.  Crop Sci. 14:709-713.

Duncan, J.F., M.K. Anderson, and N.L. Taylor.  1973.  Effect of inbreeding on pseudo-self-compatibility in 
red clover (Trifolium pratense L.).  Euphytica 22:535-542.

Fergus, E.N.  1922.  Self fertility in red clover.  Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station Circular 
29:19-36.

Fergus, E.N.  1963.  Red clover in Kentucky.  University of Kentucky Extension Circular 589.  13 p.


Fergus, E.N. and E.A. Hollowell.  1960.  Red clover.  Advances in Agronomy.  12:365-436.


Fergus, E.N. and W.D. Valleau.  1926.  A study of clover failure in Kentucky.  Kentucky Agricultural 
Experiment Station Bulletin 269:143-210.

Garrison, C.S.  1952.  The National Foundation Seed Stocks Program in the United States.  Proceedings Sixth 
International Grasslands Congress 1:918-921.

Gillett, J.M. and N.L. Taylor.  2001.  The World of Clovers (Computer editing by M. Collins). 457 pages with 
CD and searchable data base. Iowa State Press, Ames, Iowa. 

Giri, N., N.L. Taylor, and G.B. Collins.  1981.  Chromosome numbers in seven Trifolium species with a 
karotype of T. physodes.  Can. J. Gen. Cytol. 23:621-626.

Giri, N., N.L. Taylor, and G.B. Collins.  1982.  Chromosome stability and fertility of a nitrous oxide 
derived tetraploid population of red clover.  Crop Sci. 23:45-48.  

Johnston, K., N.L. Taylor, and W.A. Kendall.  1968.  Occurrence of two homozygous self-incompatibility 
genotypes in 1I segregates of red clover (Trifolium pratense L.).  Crop Sci. 8:611-614.

Keller, C.J., N.L. Taylor, C.L. Van Meter, and B.C. Pass.  1969.  Feeding response of the adult alfalfa 
weevil to plant species phylogenetically related to alfalfa.  J. Econ. Ent. 63:302-303.

 
Kendall, W.A., R.H. Lowe, and N.L. Taylor.  1971.  Growth of red clover pollen III.  Free amino acid 
composition in grains and supplements to culture media.  Crop Sci. 11:112-114.

Kendall, W.A., W.H. Stroube, and N.L. Taylor.  1962.  Growth and persistence of several varieties of red 
clover at various temperature and moisture levels.  Agron. J. 54:345-347.

Kendall, W.A. and N.L. Taylor.  1963.  Rates of respiration and photosynthesis in clones of red clover.  
Crop Sci. 3:146-147.

Kendall, W.A. and N.L. Taylor.  1965.  Growth of red clover pollen.  Crop Sci. 5:241-242.


Kendall, W.A. and N.L. Taylor.  1969.  Effect of temperature on pseudo-self-compatibility in Trifolium 
pratense L.  Theor. Appl. Gene. 39:123-126.

Kendall, W.A. and N.L. Taylor.  1971.  Growth of Trifolium pratense L. pollen tubes in compatible and 
incompatible styles of excised pistils.  II Pollen treatments.   Theor. Appl. Gen. 41:275-278.

Keyes, G.J., G.B. Collins and N.L. Taylor.  1980.  Genetic variation in tissue cultures of red clover.  
Theor. Appl. Genet. 58:265-271.

Liston, A., J.J. Steiner and N.L. Taylor.  1998.  Phylogeny and ecological relationships of North American 
Trifolium species.  Trifolium Conf. 15:1.  Madison, Wisconsin.

Newton, D.L., W.A. Kendall, and N.L. Taylor.  1970.  Hybridization of some Trifolium species through stylar 
temperature treatments.  Theor. Appl. Gen.  40:49-60.

Phillips, G., G.B. Collins, and N.L. Taylor.  1982.  Wide hybridization of two legume species using embryo 
rescue.  Theor. Appl. Gen. 62:17-24.

Quesenberry, K.H. and N.L. Taylor.  1976.  Interspecific hybridization in Trifolium L.  Sect.  Trifolium  
Zoh. I.  Diploid hybrids among T. alpestre L., T. rubens L., T. heldreichianum Housskn, and T. noricum Wulf. 
 Crop Sci. 16:382-386.

Quesenberry, K.H. and N.L. Taylor.  1977.  Interspecific hybridization in Trifolium L.  Sect.  Trifolium  
Zoh. II.  Fertile polyploid hybrids among T. modicum and T. sarosiense Hazsl.  Crop Sci. 17:141-145.

Quesenberry, K.H. and N.L. Taylor.  1978.  Interspecific hybridization in Trifolium L.  Sect.  Trifolium  
Zoh. III.  Partially fertile hybrids of T. sarosiense Hazsl X T. alpestre L.  Crop Sci. 18:551-556.
 
Taylor, N.L.  1951.  The effect of a companion grass on seed production in red clover (Trifolium pratense 
L.).  Unpublished Masters thesis at the University of Kentucky. 
Taylor, N.L. 1979.  Registration of red clover introduction bulk germplasm (Reg. no. 16-24).Crop Sci. 
19:564. 

Taylor, N.L.  1982.  Stability of S-alleles in a doublecross hybrid of red clover.  Crop Sci. 22:1222-1225.


Taylor, N.L. 1982. Registration of gene marker germplasm for red clover (Reg. No. GP-1 to GP-11). Crop Sci. 
22:1269. 

Taylor, N.L. 1983. Registration of diploid and derived 


Taylor, N.L.  1985.  Ed.  Clover science and technology.  Agronomy Monograph 25:616 p.  ASA, CSSA, SSSA, 
Madison, Wisconsin.

Taylor, N.L.  1985.  Methodology and breeding of tetraploid red clover.  Proc. XV Intern. Grassl. Congr. p 
244-245.  Kyoto, Japan.

Taylor, N.L. 1987.  Registration of a source of trisomic red clover germplasm.  Crop Sci. 27:1095.


Taylor, N.L. 1993.  Registration of self-fertile trisomic red clover genetic stocks.  Crop Sci. 32:1519. 


Taylor, N.L.  1994.  Characterization of the United States germplasm collection of zigzag clover (Trifolium 
medium L.).  Genet. Res. Crop Evol. 42:43-47.

Taylor, N.L. and M.K. Anderson.  1974.  Progress in the development of double-cross hybrid red clover 
utilizing the S-allele system to control crossing.  Proc. XIIIth Intern. Grassl. Congr. Vol. 111:985-990.

Taylor, N.L. and M.K. Anderson.  1974.  Registration of Kenstar red clover.  Crop Sci. 13:772.


Taylor, N.L. and M.K. Anderson. 1980. Maintenance of parental lines for hybrid red clover. Crop Sci. 29: 
367-368.

Taylor, N.L., J.A. Anderson, E.G. Williams, and W.M. Williams. 1991. Registration of octoploid  hybrid 
germplasm from the cross of Trifolium ambiguum X T. repens. Crop Sci. 31: 1395.

Taylor, N.L. and S. Berger.  1989.  Polyploids from 2X-4X and 4X-2X crosses in red clover.  Crop Sci. 
29:233-235.

Taylor, N.L. and K. Chen.  1988.  Isolation of trisomics from crosses of diploid, triploid, and tetraploid 
red clover.  Crop Sci. 28:209-213.

Taylor, N.L., G.B. Collins, P.L. Cornelius, and J. Pitcock.  1981.  Differential interspecific 
compatibilities among genotypes of Trifolium sarosiense and T. pratense.  Proc. XIV Intern. Grassl. Congr. p 
165-168.  

Taylor, N.L. and P.L. Cornelius.  1994.  Influence of recurrent selection for flowering on flowering and 
yields in kura clover.  Euphytica.  72:9-14.

Taylor, N.L., M.K. Anderson, K.H. Quesenberry, and L. Watson.  1976.  Doubling the chromosome number of 
Trifolium species using nitrous oxide.  Crop Sci. 14:632-634.  

 
Taylor, N.L., P.L. Cornelius and M.G. Long.  1985.  Phenotypic recurrent selection for multiple-parted heads 
in red clover.  Crop Sci. 25:489-494.

Taylor, N.L., P.L. Cornelius and R.E. Sigafus.  1984.  Phenotypic recurrent selection for seed and forage 
yield in zigzag clover.  Canad. Jour. Plant Sci. 64:119-130.

Taylor, N.L., E. Dade, and C.S. Garrison. 1966.  Factors involved in seed production of red clover clones 
and their polycross progenies at two diverse locations.  Crop Sci. 6:535-538.

Taylor, N.L., S. Diachun, and S.A. Ghabrial. 1985. Registration of red clover germplasm resistant to bean 
yellow mosaic virus. Crop Sci. 24: 714-715.

Taylor, N.L. and S.A. Ghabrial.  1995.  Registration of 19-L38-1472, a powdery mildew  and virus resistant 
red clover germplasm.  Crop Sci. 35:1721.  

Taylor, N.L., S.A. Ghabrial, S. Diachun, and P.L. Cornelius. 1986. Inheritance and backcross breeding of the 
hypersensitive reaction to bean yellow mosaic virus in red clover. Crop Sci. 26:68-74.

Taylor, N.L.,  S.A. Ghabrial, G.A. Pederson, and M.R. McLaughlin.  1995.  Quantification of yield benefits 
from incorporation of virus-resistant white clover germplasm into grass-legume systems.  Plant Dis. 
79:1057-1061.

Taylor, N.L. and N Giri. 1983. Frequency and stability of tetraploids from 2X-4X crosses in red clover.Crop 
Sci. 23:1191-1194.

Taylor, N.L. and N. Giri. 1984. Crossing and morphological relationships among species closely related to 
arrowleaf clover. Crop Sci. 24: 373-375.

Taylor, N.L. and J.M. Gillett.  1988.  Crossing and morphological relationships among Trifolium species 
closely related to strawberry and Persian clover.  Crop Sci. 28:636-639.

Taylor, N.L., J.M. Gillett, and N. Giri.  1982.  Morphological observations and chromosome number in 
Trifolium L. Sect. Chronosemium.  Ser. Cytologica 48:671-677.

Taylor, N.L., J.M. Gillett, J.J.N. Campbell, and S. Berger.  1994.  Crossing and morphological relationships 
among native species of eastern North America.  Crop Sci. 34:1097-1100.

Taylor, N.L. and N. Giri.  1983.  Frequency and stability of tetraploids from 2X - 4X crosses in red clover. 
 Crop Sci. 23:1191-1194.

Taylor, N.L. and N. Giri.  1984.  Crossing and morphological relationships among species closely related to 
arrowleaf clover.  Crop Sci. 24:373-375.  

Taylor, N.L., E. Gray, W.H. Stroube and W.A. Kendall.  1961.  Some effects of gamma and neutron irradiation 
of seeds on germination and seedling growth of red clover.  Crop Sci. 1:458-460.

Taylor, N.L., K. Johnston, M.K. Anderson, and J.C. Williams.  1970.  Inbreeding and heterosis in red clover. 
 Crop Sci. 10:522-525.

Taylor, N.L. , C.J. Keller, M.K. Anderson, and  W.A. Kendall.1971. Anthocyanidin floral pigmentation in 
Trifolium pratense L.. J. Heredity 62:13-15.

Taylor, N.L., R.F. Quarles, and M.K. Anderson.1980. Methods of overcoming interspecific barriers in 
Trifolium. Euphytica 33:431-441.

Taylor, N.L. ,K.H. Quesenberry, and M.K. Anderson. 1979. Genetic system relationships in Trifolium. Econ. 
Bot. 33: 431-441.

Taylor,N.L. and R.R. Smith. 1979. Red Clover Breeding and Genetics. In Advances in Agronomy, Academic Press 
31:125-154.

Taylor, N.L. , R.R. Smith and J.A. Anderson. 1990. Selection in red clover for resistance to northern 
anthracnose. Crop Sci. 30:390-393.

Taylor, N.L. and L.D. Snead. 1986. Inheritance of rudimentary corolla in red clover (Trifolium pratense L.) 
J. Heredity 77: 371-372.

Taylor, N.L., W.H. Stroube, G.B. Collins, and W.A. Kendall. 1963. Interspecific hybridization of red clover 
(Trifolium pratense). Crop Sci. 4:549-552.

Taylor< N.L. and E. O. Wiseman. 1987. Triploid and tetraploids from 4X-2X in red clover. Crop Sci. 27:14-18.


Williams, E.G., N.L. Taylor, J. Van Den Bosch and W.W. Williams. 1990. Registration of 

Tetraploid hybrid from the cross of Trifolium ambiguum X T. repens. Crop sci. 30: 427.

 
Taylor, N.L. and W.A. Kendall.  1965.  Intra- and inter-polycross competition in red clover, Trifolium 
pratense L.  Crop Sci. 5:50-52.

Taylor, N.L., W.A. Kendall, and W.H. Stroube.  1968.  Polycross progeny testing of red clover (Trifolium 
pratense L.).  Crop Sci. 8:451-454.

Taylor, N.L., R.O. May, A.M. Decker, C.M. Rincker, and C.S. Garrison.  1979.  Genetic stability of 'Kenland' 
red clover during seed multiplication.  Crop Sci. 19:429-434.

Taylor, N.L., R.F. Quarles, and M.K. Anderson.  1980.  Methods of overcoming interspecific barriers in 
Trifolium.  Euphytica 33:431-441.

Taylor, N.L. and K.H. Quesenberry.  1996.  Red clover Science.  226 p.  Kluwer Academic Publ., The 
Netherlands.  

Taylor, N.L., K.H. Quesenberry, and M.K. Anderson.  1979.  Genetic system relationships in Trifolium.  Econ. 
Bot. 33:431-441.

Taylor, N.L., C.M. Rincker, C.S. Garrison, R.R. Smith, and P.L. Cornelius.  1991.  Effect of seed 
multiplication regimes on genetic stability of Kenstar red clover. Jour. Appl. Seed Prod 8:21-27.

Taylor, N.L. and R.R. Smith.  1979.  Red Clover Breeding and Genetics. In Advances in Agronomy.  Academic 
Press 31:125-154.

Taylor, N.L. and R.R. Smith.  1998.  Kura Clover (Trifolium ambiguum M.B.) Breeding, Culture, Utilization.  
Advances in Agronomy 63:153-178.  Academic Press.

Taylor, N.L., R.R. Smith, and J.A. Anderson.  1990.  Selection in red clover for resistance to northern 
anthracnose.  Crop Sci. 30:390-393.

Taylor, N.L., W.H. Stroube, G.B. Collins, and W.A. Kendall.  1963.  Interspecific hybridization of red 
clover (Trifolium pratense L.).  Crop Sci. 3:549-552.

Taylor, N.L., W.H. Stroube, W.A. Kendall, and E.N. Fergus.  1962.  Variation and relation of clonal 
persistence and seed production in red clover.  Crop Sci. 2:303-305.  

Taylor, N.L. and Wiseman, E.O. 1987.  Triploids and tetraploids from 4X-2X crosses in red clover.  Crop Sci. 
27:14-18.

Wheeler, W.A. and D.D. Hill.  1957.  Grassland seeds.  D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc.  Princeton, New Jersey. 
 


 

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