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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
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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
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2011 Ohio Forage Performance Trials
Table 4: |
Alfalfa Variety Trial |
Ohio,
North Baltimore, Sown 4-27-2009 |
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Total |
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Relative |
% Stand |
Variety |
9-Jun |
8-Jul |
4-Aug |
14-Sep |
2011 |
2010 |
2009 |
2009-11 |
Yield |
9/28/11 |
Released Cultivars: |
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Tons Dry Matter/Acre ----------------------- |
% mean |
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4S417 |
3.39 |
2.21 |
2.03 |
1.77 |
9.41 |
9.02 |
2.98 |
21.40 |
108 |
92 |
Radiance HD |
3.35 |
2.11 |
1.93 |
1.57 |
8.95 |
8.47 |
3.04 |
20.46 |
104 |
91 |
55V48 |
3.39 |
2.14 |
1.97 |
1.52 |
9.01 |
8.40 |
2.82 |
20.24 |
102 |
94 |
Everlast II |
2.98 |
2.14 |
1.95 |
1.65 |
8.72 |
8.53 |
2.97 |
20.22 |
102 |
94 |
AmeriStand 407TQ |
3.13 |
2.11 |
2.08 |
1.64 |
8.96 |
8.47 |
2.77 |
20.20 |
102 |
95 |
A 4330 |
3.30 |
2.13 |
1.97 |
1.61 |
9.01 |
8.32 |
2.86 |
20.19 |
102 |
93 |
54Q32 |
3.17 |
2.15 |
1.90 |
1.42 |
8.65 |
8.26 |
2.83 |
19.74 |
100 |
92 |
WL 363 HQ |
2.73 |
2.21 |
1.99 |
1.58 |
8.50 |
8.38 |
2.85 |
19.74 |
100 |
95 |
FSG 329 |
3.17 |
2.19 |
1.95 |
1.60 |
8.90 |
8.16 |
2.64 |
19.70 |
100 |
89 |
55V12 |
3.22 |
2.13 |
1.92 |
1.40 |
8.67 |
8.09 |
2.85 |
19.61 |
99 |
94 |
WL 343 HQ |
3.15 |
2.14 |
1.97 |
1.47 |
8.73 |
8.10 |
2.64 |
19.47 |
99 |
95 |
6422Q |
2.87 |
2.21 |
1.99 |
1.53 |
8.59 |
8.32 |
2.52 |
19.43 |
98 |
95 |
AmeriStand 403T |
3.27 |
2.18 |
1.87 |
1.56 |
8.88 |
7.89 |
2.66 |
19.42 |
98 |
92 |
KingFisher 243 |
3.14 |
2.15 |
1.92 |
1.50 |
8.71 |
7.90 |
2.72 |
19.33 |
98 |
91 |
FSG 420 LH |
3.34 |
1.84 |
1.85 |
1.40 |
8.43 |
8.08 |
2.59 |
19.10 |
97 |
93 |
Vernal |
2.83 |
1.62 |
1.66 |
1.46 |
7.58 |
7.21 |
2.67 |
17.45 |
88 |
86 |
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Mean |
3.16 |
2.11 |
1.94 |
1.54 |
8.76 |
8.21 |
2.79 |
19.76 |
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93 |
LSD 0.05 |
0.34 |
0.20 |
0.14 |
0.11 |
0.46 |
0.52 |
ns |
0.87 |
-- |
3.14 |
CV % |
7.6 |
6.6 |
5.0 |
5.1 |
3.7 |
4.4 |
9.7 |
3.1 |
-- |
2.4 |
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ns = no significant differences among varieties. |
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2011 Pest
control: |
Insecticide
was applied on 27-June, 22-July, 19-August for potato leafhopper
control. |
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Establishment: |
Seeded with a
Hege 3-point hitch drill with presswheels at 16 lb/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: |
Holtville
silt loam, pH=6.5, P=84 lbs/a, K=358lbs/a, CEC=15.8, O.M.=3.1, (10/07). |
2011
Fertilization: |
1 ton of
lime in July 2008 and 300# of 0-0-60 was applied in October 2009. |
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2011 Pest
control: |
Insecticide
was applied on 27-June, 22-July, 19-August for potato leafhopper
control. |
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