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Weather data summary for the 2008-growing season
Alfalfa Trials
Performance summary – Standard trials (insecticide
applied)
South Charleston, Ohio – 2005 Seeding
Wooster, Ohio – 2006 Seeding
Wooster, Ohio –
2007 Seeding
South Charleston, Ohio – 2008 Seeding
Jackson, Ohio – 2004 Seeding
Potato Leafhopper Resistant Trials
South Charleston,
Ohio – 2008 Seeding
Red Clover Trial
S. Charleston, Ohio
- 2006 Seeding.
Perennial
Grass Trials
Orchardgrass Variety Trial – South Charleston,
Ohio – 2006 Seeding
Tall Fescue Variety Trial – Jackson, Ohio – 2004
Seeding
Perennial Ryegrass Variety Trial – South
Charleston, Ohio –2005 Seeding
Annual
Grass Trials
Annual Ryegrass Variety Trial – South Charleston,
Ohio – 2007 Fall Seeding
Teff Variety Trial – South Charleston,
Ohio – 2008 Seeding
Sorghum - Sudan Variety Trial – South Charleston,
Ohio – 2008 Seeding
Forage Sorghum Variety Trial – South Charleston,
Ohio – 2008 Seeding
Address of Marketers
Download files of yield data for 2008:
All Yield Trials - PDF
for Printing
Alfalfa Yield
Trials - Excel
Perennial Grass Yield Trial -
Excel
Annual Grass Yield Trial -
Excel
Red Clover Yield
Trial - Excel
Forage Variety Trials in Other States
Forage Quality and Disease Information from
Wisconsin and Minnesota
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2008 Ohio Forage Performance Trials
Table 2: |
Summary of Alfalfa Variety Performance in Ohio |
Standard Trials - Insecticide Applied (values are yield as a percentage
of the trial average) |
|
|
Jackson |
|
South
Charleston |
|
Wooster |
total |
avg all |
Variety |
Marketer |
2004-08 |
|
2005-08 |
2008 |
|
2006-08 |
2007-08 |
site-yrs |
site yrs |
6415 |
Garst |
|
|
|
|
|
|
101 |
2 |
101 |
6417 |
Garst |
|
|
|
118 |
|
|
|
1 |
118 |
6420 |
Garst |
|
|
102 |
|
|
|
|
27 |
101 |
6552 |
Garst |
|
|
|
89 |
|
|
|
1 |
89 |
4A421 |
Mycogen Seeds |
|
|
103 |
|
|
99 |
|
11 |
101 |
53Q30 |
Pioneer |
|
|
100 |
|
|
97 |
|
7 |
99 |
54V46 |
Pioneer |
|
|
102 |
|
|
100 |
98 |
21 |
101 |
55V48 |
Pioneer |
|
|
|
122 |
|
|
103 |
3 |
110 |
6400HT |
Garst |
103 |
|
103 |
|
|
96 |
103 |
25 |
101 |
A 4330 |
Producers Choice |
|
|
|
104 |
|
|
|
1 |
104 |
A 5225 |
Producers Choice |
|
|
|
|
|
|
99 |
2 |
99 |
Ameristand 407TQ |
Americas Alfalfa |
|
|
|
98 |
|
|
|
1 |
98 |
Anchormate |
Central Farm |
|
|
|
|
|
|
102 |
2 |
102 |
Baralfa 53HR |
Barenbrug USA |
|
|
103 |
|
|
|
|
4 |
103 |
DKA 41-18 RR |
Monsanto |
|
|
|
|
|
98 |
|
3 |
98 |
FSG 408 DP |
Allied Seed |
|
|
102 |
|
|
|
|
4 |
102 |
Genoa |
NK Brand Seed |
97 |
|
105 |
98 |
|
100 |
|
16 |
102 |
HybriForce-420/wet |
Dairyland |
102 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
16 |
100 |
Integrity |
Producers Choice |
|
|
99 |
|
|
|
|
4 |
99 |
L-447-HD |
Legacy Seed |
|
|
|
|
|
103 |
|
3 |
103 |
Marvel |
Allied Seed |
|
|
99 |
|
|
|
|
4 |
99 |
PGI 459 |
Producers Choice |
|
|
|
98 |
|
|
|
1 |
98 |
Radiant-AM |
Ampac Seed |
|
|
|
|
|
100 |
|
3 |
100 |
Rebound 5.0 |
Croplan Genetics |
|
|
103 |
|
|
|
|
8 |
104 |
Reward II |
Producers Choice |
101 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
8 |
101 |
SummerGold |
Beck's Hybrid |
96 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
8 |
100 |
VERNAL |
Public |
101 |
|
94 |
80 |
|
95 |
98 |
87 |
92 |
WL 335 HQ |
WL Research |
|
|
98 |
|
|
|
|
8 |
97 |
WL 335 RR |
WL Research |
|
|
|
|
|
97 |
|
3 |
97 |
WL 343 HQ |
WL Research |
|
|
|
99 |
|
97 |
96 |
6 |
97 |
WL 348 AP |
WL Research |
|
|
98 |
|
|
|
|
8 |
99 |
WL 363 HQ |
WL Research |
|
|
|
93 |
|
|
|
1 |
93 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Trial Average Yield (annual tons/acre) |
4.34 |
|
7.10 |
1.60 |
|
7.61 |
8.28 |
-- |
-- |
Number of site years |
4 |
|
4 |
1 |
|
3 |
2 |
-- |
-- |
|
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