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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 6: |
Potato Leafhopper Resistant Alfalfa Variety Trial |
Ohio,
South Charleston, Sown 4-23-08 |
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Total |
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% of |
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Injury |
Variety |
Marketers |
1-Jun |
29-Jun |
27-Jul |
13-Sep |
2011 |
2010 |
2009a |
2008 |
2008-11a |
Checks |
% Standb |
29-Jun |
27-Jul |
Released Cultivars: |
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Tons Dry Matter/Acre ------------------------------- |
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Garst 6426 |
Garst |
1.07 |
1.29 |
1.16 |
0.81 |
4.41 |
5.66 |
3.89 |
0.97 |
15.07 |
123 |
63 |
2.3 |
1.7 |
53H92 |
Pioneer |
1.14 |
1.01 |
0.94 |
0.68 |
3.72 |
5.99 |
3.97 |
1.21 |
14.89 |
121 |
57 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
EverGreen 3 |
NK Brand Seeds |
1.06 |
1.14 |
1.09 |
0.72 |
3.98 |
5.82 |
3.84 |
0.98 |
14.77 |
120 |
62 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
AmeriStand 404LH |
America's Alfalfa |
1.07 |
1.20 |
1.22 |
0.68 |
4.13 |
5.45 |
3.63 |
0.87 |
14.13 |
115 |
59 |
2.3 |
1.8 |
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Susceptible checks** |
0.98 |
0.81 |
0.70 |
0.50 |
2.98 |
5.08 |
3.43 |
0.90 |
12.29 |
100 |
43.68 |
3.92 |
3.99 |
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Mean |
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1.07 |
1.06 |
0.96 |
0.66 |
3.75 |
5.52 |
3.71 |
0.99 |
13.97 |
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54 |
2.69 |
2.59 |
LSD 0.05 |
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ns |
0.21 |
0.26 |
0.20 |
0.39 |
0.57 |
0.30 |
ns |
0.94 |
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10.35 |
0.76 |
0.52 |
CV % |
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15.1 |
13.5 |
18.2 |
20.2 |
7.1 |
7.1 |
5.6 |
17.4 |
4.6 |
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13.1 |
19.3 |
13.6 |
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* Variety tested using experimental seed that may not give performance
identical to that of commercially available seed. |
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** Susceptible check varieties were Vernal, DK 140 and 5454 |
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a Total yield
represents three harvest dates in 2009 |
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b Stands were
greatly reduced over the past season due to a hard winter and very wet
spring. |
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Data subjected to Nearest Neighbor AOV, adjusted means reported. |
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ns = no significant differences among varieties. |
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Establishment: |
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Seeded with a
Hege 3-point hitch drill with presswheels at 16 lb/a. |
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Plot size: |
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4' x 20' ,
15'alleys and borders, RCBD with four reps. |
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Soil type / analysis: |
Crosby silt
loam, pH=6.3, P=136 lbs/a, K=221 lbs/a, CEC=14.6, O.M.=2.0, (10/10). |
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2011
Fertilization: |
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500 lb/a of
0-0-60 was applied after first harvest. |
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2011 Pest
control: |
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No
insecticide was applied to this trial. |
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