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Ohio Crop Performance Trials
Weather data summary for the 2014-growing season
Alfalfa Trials
Performance summary - Standard trials (insecticide
applied)
South Charleston, Ohio - 2011 Seeding
North Baltimore, Ohio - 2012 Seeding
Wooster, Ohio - 2013 Seeding
South Charleston, Ohio - 2014 Seeding
Clover Trials
Red Clover - South Charleston, Ohio - 2013 Seeding
White Clover - South Charleston, Ohio - 2013 Seeding
Grass Trials
Orchardgrass Variety Trial - South Charleston, OH - 2014 Spring Seeding
Tall Fescue Variety Trial - South Charleston, OH - 2014 Spring Seeding
Annual Ryegrass Variety Trial - South Charleston, OH - 2013 Fall Seeding
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Download files of
yield data for 2014:
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Alfalfa Yield
Trials - Excel
Clover Yield
Trials - Excel
Grass Yield Trials - Excel
Forage Variety Trials in Other States
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2014 Ohio Forage Performance Trials
Table 5: |
Alfalfa Variety Trial |
Ohio, Wooster, Sown 4-23-2013 |
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Variety |
30-May |
3-Jul |
14-Aug |
8-Sep |
2014 |
2013 |
2013-14 |
% Stand |
Released Cultivars: |
-------------------------------Tons
Dry Matter/Acre ------------------------------- |
9/30/13 |
Persist III |
2.42 |
2.28 |
1.71 |
1.42 |
7.77 |
4.46 |
12.24 |
94 |
Prolific II |
2.15 |
2.25 |
1.66 |
1.38 |
7.42 |
4.52 |
11.94 |
88 |
4030 |
2.19 |
2.25 |
1.67 |
1.45 |
7.43 |
4.23 |
11.67 |
90 |
55V50 |
2.23 |
2.36 |
1.62 |
1.41 |
7.66 |
3.99 |
11.65 |
93 |
DBX 304 HY |
2.10 |
2.27 |
1.56 |
1.43 |
7.31 |
4.26 |
11.57 |
94 |
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FSG 403 LR |
2.26 |
2.18 |
1.70 |
1.35 |
7.45 |
4.08 |
11.54 |
87 |
DBX 303 L |
2.46 |
1.98 |
1.56 |
1.40 |
7.53 |
3.92 |
11.45 |
96 |
DG 4210 |
2.05 |
2.31 |
1.52 |
1.17 |
7.05 |
4.07 |
11.12 |
84 |
DBX 305 LH |
2.15 |
2.00 |
1.58 |
1.31 |
7.05 |
4.02 |
11.08 |
91 |
BlueJay |
2.12 |
2.07 |
1.63 |
1.26 |
7.14 |
3.94 |
11.07 |
91 |
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L 455 HD |
1.99 |
2.25 |
1.49 |
1.20 |
6.88 |
3.99 |
10.88 |
84 |
FSG 524 |
1.86 |
2.25 |
1.59 |
1.21 |
6.99 |
3.81 |
10.80 |
94 |
55H94 |
2.23 |
1.95 |
1.51 |
1.26 |
6.89 |
3.91 |
10.80 |
89 |
FSG 424 |
1.85 |
2.35 |
1.57 |
1.26 |
6.94 |
3.69 |
10.62 |
89 |
Vernal |
2.10 |
1.80 |
1.36 |
1.14 |
6.47 |
4.00 |
10.47 |
80 |
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Mean |
2.12 |
2.17 |
1.57 |
1.29 |
7.15 |
4.05 |
11.20 |
89 |
LSD 0.05 |
0.16 |
0.16 |
0.13 |
0.14 |
0.35 |
0.29 |
0.57 |
4.45 |
Prob > F |
<.0001 |
<.0001 |
<.0001 |
<.0001 |
<.0001 |
<.0001 |
<.0001 |
<.0001 |
CV % |
5.32 |
5.33 |
5.78 |
7.48 |
3.49 |
5.12 |
3.61 |
3.53 |
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* Variety tested using experimental seed that may not give performance
identical to that of commercially available seed. |
Data subjected to Nearest Neighbor AOV, adjusted means reported. |
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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: |
Riddles
silt loam, pH = 6.9, P =32 lb/a, K = 180 lb/a, CEC = 7.2 (10/13). |
2014
Fertility: |
Applied
972 lb/a 0-18-36 on 15-July. |
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2014 Pest
control: |
Insecticide was applied 12-June, 18-July and
19-August for potato leafhopper control. |
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