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Weather data summary for the 2011-growing season

Alfalfa Trials

Performance summary – Standard trials (insecticide applied)

South Charleston Ohio – 2008 Seeding

North Baltimore, Ohio – 2009 Seeding

Wooster, Ohio – 2010 Seeding

Potato Leafhopper Resistant Trials

South Charleston, Ohio – 2008 Seeding

Clover Trials

Red Clover - South Charleston, Ohio – 2010 Seeding

White Clover - South Charleston, Ohio – 2010 Seeding

Perennial Grass Trials

Tall Fescue Variety Trial – South Charleston, Ohio – 2008 Seeding

Annual Grass Trials

Annual Ryegrass Variety Trial – South Charleston, Ohio – 2010 Fall Seeding

Annual Ryegrass Variety Trial – South Charleston, Ohio – 2011 Fall Seeding

Address of Marketers

Download files of yield data for 2011:

All Yield Trials - PDF for Printing

Alfalfa Yield Trials - Excel

Clover Yield Trials - Excel

Grass Yield Trials - Excel

Forage Variety Trials in Other States

Forage Quality and Disease Information from Wisconsin and Minnesota

 

2011 Ohio Forage Performance Trials

Table 2:
Summary of Alfalfa Variety Performance in Ohio
Standard Trials - Insecticide applied (values are yield as a percent of the trial average)
South Charleston North Baltimore Wooster Total Avg all
Variety Marketers 2008-11 2009-11 2010-11 site-yrs site yrs
4S417 Mycogen 108 3 108
6417 Garst 101 4 101
6422Q Garst   98 92 5 96
6552 Garst 100     4 100
54Q32 Pioneer 100 3 100
55V12 Pioneer 99 3 99
55V48 Pioneer 110 102   10 106
A 4330 Producers Choice 101 102   7 101
Ameristand 403T Americas Alfalfa 98 11 99
Ameristand 407TQ Americas Alfalfa 102 102 7 102
DG 4210 Crop Protection Service     97 2 97
Everlast II Crop Protection Service   102   3 102
FSG 329 Farm Science Genetics 100 3 100
FSG 420 LH Farm Science Genetics 97 3 97
Genoa NK Brand Seed 101     20 102
HybriForce-2400 Dairyland Seed     103 2 103
Hybri+Jade Channel Bio 105 2 105
King Fisher 243 Byron Seed Supply 98 3 98
King Fisher 4020 Byron Seed Supply     110 2 110
Radiance HD Legacy Seed   104   3 104
PGI 459 Producers Choice 99 102 6 100
PGI 557 Producers Choice 94 2 94
TS 4007 Producers Choice     98 2 98
VERNAL Public 85 88 90 97 91
WL 343 HQ Crop Protection Service 99 99 98 16 98
WL 363 HQ Crop Protection Service 103 100 99 9 101
Trial Average Yield (annual tons/acre) 4.19a 6.58 4.20 -- --
Number of site years 4 3 2 -- --
a Does not include first harvest yield for 2009