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Weather data summary for the 2009-growing season
Alfalfa Trials
Performance summary – Standard trials (insecticide
applied)
Wooster, Ohio – 2006
Seeding
Wooster, Ohio – 2007 Seeding
South Charleston,
Ohio – 2008 Seeding
North Baltimore, Ohio – 2009
Seeding
Potato Leafhopper Resistant Trials
South Charleston, Ohio – 2008 Seeding
Perennial
Grass Trials
Orchardgrass Variety Trial – South Charleston,
Ohio – 2006 Seeding
Tall Fescue Variety Trial – South Charleston, Ohio – 2008
Seeding
Annual
Grass Trials
Annual Ryegrass Variety Trial – South Charleston,
Ohio – 2008 Fall Seeding
Teff Variety Trial – South
Charleston, Ohio – 2009 Seeding
Address of Marketers
Download files of
yield data for 2009:
All Yield Trials - PDF
for Printing
Alfalfa Yield
Trials - Excel
Perennial Grass
Yield Trial - Excel
Annual Grass Yield
Trial - Excel
Forage Variety Trials in Other States
Forage Quality and Disease Information from
Wisconsin and Minnesota
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2009 Ohio Forage Performance Trials
Table 11: |
Teff
Variety Trial |
Ohio,
South Charleston, Sown 6-16-2009 |
Variety |
Marketer |
3-Aug |
2-Sep |
5-Oct |
Total |
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--------------------- Tons Dry
Matter/Acre --------------------- |
CW 0604* |
Cal West Seeds |
1.60 |
1.41 |
1.39 |
4.41 |
CW 0801* |
Cal West Seeds |
1.29 |
1.33 |
1.46 |
4.10 |
Tiffany |
Gries Seed Farm |
1.41 |
1.27 |
1.39 |
4.06 |
VA-T1-Brown |
Hankins Seed |
1.48 |
1.26 |
1.28 |
4.01 |
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Mean |
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1.45 |
1.32 |
1.38 |
4.14 |
LSD 0.05 |
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0.29 |
ns |
ns |
0.31 |
CV % |
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12.21 |
11.12 |
9.62 |
4.63 |
* Variety tested using experimental seed that may not give performance
identical to that of commercially available seed. |
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ns = no significant difference among varieties |
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Establishment: |
Seeded with a Hege 3-point hitch drill with presswheels at 5 lb/a. |
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Plot size: |
4' x 20' ,
7' alleys and borders, RCBD with four reps. |
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Soil type/analysis: |
Crosby silt
loam, pH=6.1, P=100 lbs/a, K=402 lbs/a, CEC=19.4, O.M.=3.1,(10/08). |
2009 Fertility: |
200 lb/a of 46-0-0 was incorporated prior to planting. |
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100 lb/a was
applied after the first harvest. |
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2009 Pest Control: |
Herbicide
was applied on 7/17/09 for broadleaf weed control. |
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