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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
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Table 3: |
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Alfalfa Variety Trial |
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Wooster, Sown 4-12-2006 |
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Total |
Relative |
| Variety |
26-May |
29-Jun |
5-Aug |
9-Sep |
2009 |
2008 |
2007 |
2006 |
2006-09 |
Yield |
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Released Cultivars: |
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Tons Dry Matter/Acre ----------------------------- |
% mean |
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L 447 HD |
2.71 |
1.93 |
1.66 |
1.61 |
7.90 |
7.78 |
7.47 |
2.87 |
26.03 |
101 |
| 4A421 |
3.00 |
2.00 |
1.74 |
1.61 |
8.34 |
7.55 |
7.13 |
2.75 |
25.78 |
100 |
| Genoa |
2.84 |
1.89 |
1.80 |
1.51 |
8.08 |
7.56 |
7.51 |
2.63 |
25.78 |
100 |
| Radiant-AM |
2.96 |
1.83 |
1.64 |
1.62 |
8.05 |
7.44 |
7.46 |
2.71 |
25.66 |
100 |
| 54V46 |
2.57 |
1.93 |
1.70 |
1.63 |
7.76 |
7.50 |
7.51 |
2.63 |
25.41 |
99 |
| WL 343 HQ |
2.79 |
1.92 |
1.77 |
1.50 |
8.04 |
7.33 |
7.38 |
2.47 |
25.21 |
98 |
| WL 335 RR |
2.73 |
1.96 |
1.71 |
1.64 |
8.00 |
7.12 |
7.44 |
2.58 |
25.14 |
98 |
| DKA 41-18RR |
2.71 |
1.81 |
1.65 |
1.54 |
7.77 |
7.29 |
7.41 |
2.61 |
25.07 |
97 |
| 6400 HT |
3.01 |
1.87 |
1.52 |
1.57 |
7.93 |
6.98 |
7.32 |
2.72 |
24.95 |
97 |
| 53Q30 |
2.81 |
1.86 |
1.59 |
1.58 |
7.81 |
7.49 |
7.00 |
2.64 |
24.94 |
97 |
| Vernal |
3.10 |
1.62 |
1.25 |
1.51 |
7.51 |
7.25 |
7.03 |
2.58 |
24.36 |
95 |
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| Mean |
2.90 |
1.90 |
1.66 |
1.62 |
8.07 |
7.61 |
7.36 |
2.69 |
25.73 |
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| LSD 0.05 |
0.22 |
0.19 |
0.10 |
0.14 |
0.41 |
0.45 |
ns |
0.18 |
1.01 |
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| CV % |
5.25 |
7.04 |
4.34 |
5.87 |
3.53 |
4.14 |
3.98 |
4.77 |
2.75 |
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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 16 lb/a. |
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Eptam
applied PPI at 2 qt/a. |
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| Plot size: |
4' x 20',
15' alleys and borders, RCBD with four reps. |
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Soil type / analysis: |
Riddles silt loam, pH = 6.5, P =76 lb/a, K = 176 lb/a, CEC = 7.8
(10/09). |
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2009 Pest control: |
Insecticide
was applied 10-June, 13-July & 14-August for potato leafhopper control. |
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