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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
Table 8: |
White
Clover Variety Trial |
Ohio,
South Charleston, Sown 4-13-2010 |
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Total |
Variety |
Marketers |
24-May |
26-Jul |
2012 |
2011 |
2010 |
2010-12 |
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Dry Matter/Acre -------------------------------- |
CW 040041* |
Cal West Seeds |
1.73 |
1.23 |
2.97 |
3.47 |
1.28 |
7.72 |
Companion |
Oregon Seeds, Inc. |
1.76 |
0.69 |
2.45 |
3.76 |
1.18 |
7.40 |
AMP-124* |
Ampac Seed |
1.70 |
0.79 |
2.51 |
3.54 |
1.28 |
7.33 |
Check |
Public |
1.66 |
0.57 |
2.20 |
3.44 |
1.18 |
6.82 |
Rampart |
Oregon Seeds, Inc. |
1.32 |
0.58 |
1.89 |
3.58 |
1.10 |
6.57 |
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Mean |
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1.63 |
0.77 |
2.40 |
3.56 |
1.20 |
7.17 |
LSD 0.05 |
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ns |
0.23 |
ns |
ns |
0.13 |
0.84 |
CV % |
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17.69 |
19.38 |
17.22 |
10.46 |
7.03 |
7.49 |
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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: Stand for all
varieties is 95% on 9/25/12. |
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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 12 lb/a. |
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Plot size: |
4' x 20' , 7'
alleys and borders, RCBD with four reps. |
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Soil type/ analysis: |
Crosby silt
loam, pH=6.5, P=296 lbs/a, K=264 lbs/a, CEC=18.6, O.M.=2.9,(10/10). |
2012 Fertility: |
500 lb/a of
0-0-60. |
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2012 Pest
control: |
Insecticide
was applied on 13-July for potato leafhopper control. |
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