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Weather data summary for the 2006-growing season

Alfalfa Trials

Performance summary – Standard trials (insecticide applied)

South Charleston, Ohio – 2003 Seeding

Wooster, Ohio – 2003 Seeding

North Baltimore, Ohio – 2004 Seeding

Jackson, Ohio –2004 Seeding

South Charleston, Ohio – 2005 Seeding

Wooster, Ohio – 2006 Seeding

Potato Leafhopper Resistant Trials

South Charleston, Ohio and Ames, Iowa – 2006 Seeding

South Charleston, Ohio and Ames, Iowa – 2005 Seeding

Red Clover Trial

S. Charleston, Ohio - 2006 Seeding.

Perennial Grass Trials

Orchardgrass Variety Trial – South Charleston, Ohio – 2003 Seeding

Orchardgrass Variety Trial – South Charleston, Ohio – 2006 Seeding

Annual Ryegrass Variety Trial – South Charleston, Ohio – 2005 Seeding

Annual Ryegrass Variety Trial – South Charleston, Ohio – 2006 Fall Seeding

Tall Fescue Variety Trial – Jackson, Ohio – 2004 Seeding

Perennial Ryegrass Variety Trial – South Charleston, Ohio –2005 Seeding

Address of Marketers

Download files of yield data for 2006:

All Yield Trials - PDF for Printing

Alfalfa Yield Trials - Excel

Grass Yield Trial - Excel

Red Clover Yield Trial - Excel

Forage Variety Trials in Other States

Forage Quality and Disease Information from Wisconsin and Minnesota

2006 Ohio Forage Performance Trials

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Tall Fescue Variety Trial - Ohio, Jackson, Sown 8-12-2004

Variety	Marketer	2006	2005	2005-06	2005-06
		-------------------- Tons Dry Matter/Acre -------------------			% mean
Hykor#	DLF Int'l Seed	6.24	5.97	12.21	110
Fuego	Seed Rsch Oregon	6.16	5.55	11.71	105
Hymark	Fraser Seeds	6.13	5.54	11.67	105
Ky 31	Public	6.30	5.24	11.54	104
Stockman	Seed Rsch Oregon	6.04	5.38	11.42	103
IS-FTF-12*	DLF Int'l Seed	5.79	5.39	11.18	100
Jessup Max Q	Pennington Seed	5.67	5.43	11.11	100
Seine	Seed Rsch Oregon	6.02	4.97	10.99	99
Montendre	Seed Rsch Oregon	6.20	4.68	10.88	98
CSN 26*	Fraser Seeds	5.81	4.98	10.79	97
Ridgeway	Columbia Seeds	5.39	4.85	10.24	92
Potomac#	Public	5.01	4.91	9.93	89
Mean		5.90	5.24	11.14	--
LSD (0.05)		ns	ns	ns	--
* Variety tested using experimental seed, may not give performance identical to commercial seed.
Data subjected to Nearest Neighbor AOV, adjusted means reported.
Note: Stand was 95% for all varieties on 10/31/2006.
Establishment:	Seeded with a Hege 3-point hitch drill with presswheels at 16 lb/a.
Plot size:	3.5' x 20', 7' alleys and borders. RCBD with four reps.
Soil type and analysis:	Monogahela silt loam, pH=6.5, P=67 lb/a, K=131 lb/a, CEC= 9.6, O.M.=1.8 (10/05).
2006 Fertilization:	200 lb/a of 34-0-0 was applied on 16- March, 150 lb/a applied on 1-June and 10- August.

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