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Ohio Crop Performance Trials
Weather data summary for the 2013-growing season
Alfalfa Trials
Performance summary – Standard trials (insecticide
applied)
Wooster, Ohio – 2010
Seeding
South Charleston, Ohio – 2011
Seeding
North Baltimore, Ohio – 2012
Seeding
Wooster, Ohio – 2013 Seeding
Clover Trials
Red Clover - South Charleston, Ohio – 2013 Seeding
White Clover - South Charleston, Ohio – 2013 Seeding
Annual
Grass Trials
Annual Ryegrass Variety
Trial – South Charleston, Ohio – 2012 Fall Seeding
Annual Ryegrass Variety
Trial – South Charleston, Ohio – 2013 Fall Seeding
Address of Marketers
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yield data for 2013:
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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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2013 Ohio Forage Performance Trials
Table 4: |
Alfalfa Variety Trial |
Ohio,
South Charleston, Sown 8/22/2011 |
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Total |
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30-May |
25-Jun |
30-Jul |
9-Sep |
2013 |
2012 |
2012-13 |
Released Cultivars: |
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Tons Dry Matter/Acre ------------------------------- |
55V50 |
2.62 |
1.60 |
1.17 |
0.84 |
6.23 |
6.61 |
12.85 |
PGI 557 |
2.50 |
1.52 |
1.23 |
0.96 |
6.20 |
6.38 |
12.59 |
WL 353 LH |
2.33 |
1.47 |
1.21 |
0.98 |
5.99 |
6.57 |
12.56 |
Rebound 6.0 |
2.25 |
1.49 |
1.26 |
0.99 |
5.99 |
6.06 |
12.05 |
DG 4210 |
2.41 |
1.59 |
1.21 |
1.03 |
6.23 |
5.82 |
12.05 |
Charger |
2.49 |
1.50 |
1.22 |
0.97 |
6.19 |
5.83 |
12.02 |
Gunner |
2.34 |
1.54 |
1.22 |
0.85 |
5.95 |
6.04 |
11.99 |
AmeriStand 407TQ |
2.36 |
1.45 |
1.10 |
0.94 |
5.85 |
6.13 |
11.99 |
Vernal |
2.34 |
1.26 |
1.13 |
0.84 |
5.55 |
6.35 |
11.91 |
Archer III |
2.30 |
1.48 |
1.23 |
0.88 |
5.90 |
5.93 |
11.83 |
WL 354 HQ |
2.26 |
1.51 |
1.10 |
0.82 |
5.69 |
6.09 |
11.78 |
Caliber |
2.36 |
1.50 |
1.12 |
0.77 |
5.74 |
6.04 |
11.78 |
55H94 |
2.29 |
1.32 |
1.14 |
0.91 |
5.66 |
5.85 |
11.51 |
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Mean |
2.37 |
1.47 |
1.18 |
0.90 |
5.92 |
6.15 |
12.07 |
LSD 0.05 |
0.30 |
0.22 |
0.16 |
0.20 |
0.56 |
0.92 |
1.30 |
Prob > F |
0.6 ns |
0.16 ns |
0.82 ns |
0.25 ns |
0.17 ns |
0.83 ns |
0.8 ns |
CV% |
8.9 |
10.6 |
9.8 |
15.6 |
6.6 |
10.4 |
7.5 |
* Variety tested using experimental seed that may not give performance
identical to that of commercially available seed. |
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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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Note: Stand at 95% for all varieties on 9/21/2013. |
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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). |
2013 Pest
control: |
Insecticide
was applied on 11-June, 8-July, 15-August for potato leafhopper control. |
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