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Ohio Crop Performance Trials
Weather data summary for the 2012-growing season
Alfalfa Trials
Performance summary – Standard trials (insecticide
applied)
North Baltimore, Ohio – 2009
Seeding
Wooster, Ohio – 2010
Seeding
South Charleston, Ohio – 2011
Seeding
North Baltimore, Ohio – 2012 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 – 2011 Fall Seeding
Address of Marketers
Download files of
yield data for 2012:
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
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2012 Ohio Forage Performance Trials
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Table 5: |
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Alfalfa Variety Trial |
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South Charleston, Sown 8/22/2011 |
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Total |
Relative |
| Variety |
24-May |
27-Jun |
30-Jul |
5-Sep |
2012 |
Yield |
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Released Cultivars: |
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Tons Dry Matter/Acre ------------------------------- |
% mean |
| 55V50 |
2.72 |
1.71 |
1.57 |
0.60 |
6.61 |
108 |
| WL 353 LH |
2.77 |
1.84 |
1.40 |
0.57 |
6.57 |
107 |
| PGI 557 |
2.46 |
1.73 |
1.52 |
0.67 |
6.38 |
104 |
| Vernal |
2.71 |
1.67 |
1.43 |
0.55 |
6.35 |
103 |
| AmeriStand 407TQ |
2.31 |
1.76 |
1.49 |
0.57 |
6.13 |
100 |
| WL 354 HQ |
2.34 |
1.67 |
1.50 |
0.58 |
6.09 |
99 |
| Rebound 6.0 |
2.30 |
1.73 |
1.38 |
0.66 |
6.06 |
99 |
| Caliber |
2.55 |
1.80 |
1.27 |
0.42 |
6.04 |
98 |
| Gunner |
2.53 |
1.67 |
1.41 |
0.42 |
6.04 |
98 |
| Archer III |
2.42 |
1.57 |
1.40 |
0.54 |
5.93 |
96 |
| 55H94 |
2.52 |
1.72 |
1.22 |
0.40 |
5.85 |
95 |
| Charger |
2.57 |
1.40 |
1.39 |
0.47 |
5.83 |
95 |
| DG 4210 |
2.24 |
1.64 |
1.46 |
0.48 |
5.82 |
95 |
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| Mean |
2.51 |
1.70 |
1.41 |
0.53 |
6.15 |
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| LSD 0.05 |
ns |
ns |
ns |
0.19 |
ns |
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| CV % |
10.93 |
17.51 |
12.26 |
24.43 |
10.42 |
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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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Note: All varieties had stands that were 95% or better. |
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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: |
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: |
Crosby silt
loam, pH=6.5, P=74 lbs/a, K= 232 lbs/a, CEC=13.8, O.M.=2.2, (10/12). |
| 2012 Pest
control: |
Insecticide
was applied on 5-June, 13-July, 13-August for potato leafhopper control. |
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