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Ohio Crop Performance Trials
Weather data summary for the 2015-growing season
Alfalfa Trials
Performance summary - Standard trials (insecticide
applied)
Wooster, Ohio - 2013 Seeding
South Charleston, Ohio - 2014 Seeding
North Baltimore, Ohio - 2014 Seeding
Wooster, Ohio - 2016 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 - 2015 Fall Seeding
Cover Crop Evaluation Trial - South Charleston, OH - 2015
Address of Marketers
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yield data for 2016:
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Alfalfa Yield
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Forage Variety Trials in Other States
Forage Quality and Disease Information from Wisconsin and Minnesota |
2016 Ohio Forage Performance Trials
Table 2: |
Summary of Alfalfa Variety Performance in Ohio |
Standard Trials - Insecticide applied (values are yield as a percent of
the trial average) |
|
|
Wooster |
South Charleston |
North Baltimore |
Total |
Avg all |
Variety |
Marketers |
2013-16 |
2016 |
2014-16 |
2016 |
site-yrs |
site yrs |
4030 |
Preferred Seed Company |
104 |
|
|
|
4 |
104 |
55Q27 |
Pioneer |
|
103 |
102 |
99 |
5 |
102 |
55V50 |
Pioneer |
104 |
|
|
|
8 |
105 |
55VR06 |
Pioneer |
|
|
103 |
103 |
4 |
103 |
55VR08 |
Pioneer |
|
91 |
|
|
1 |
91 |
55H94 |
Pioneer |
95 |
|
|
|
8 |
94 |
BlueJay |
Blue River Hybrids |
99 |
|
|
|
4 |
99 |
BlueJay HR |
Blue River Hybrids |
|
|
|
95 |
1 |
95 |
Caliber |
Beck's Hybrids |
|
|
97 |
89 |
12 |
97 |
Contender |
Beck's Hybrids |
|
|
99 |
92 |
8 |
97 |
DBX 303 L |
Doebler's PA Hybrids Inc. |
105 |
|
|
|
4 |
105 |
DBX 304 HY |
Doebler's PA Hybrids Inc. |
103 |
|
|
|
4 |
103 |
DBX 305 LH |
Doebler's PA Hybrids Inc. |
98 |
|
|
|
4 |
98 |
DG 4210 |
Crop Protection Service |
100 |
|
|
|
12 |
100 |
Enduro Elite |
The Cisco Companies |
|
|
96 |
|
3 |
96 |
Fierce |
Beck's Hybrids |
|
|
97 |
94 |
4 |
97 |
FSG 403 LR |
Farm Science Genetics |
105 |
|
104 |
|
7 |
104 |
FSG 424 |
Farm Science Genetics |
98 |
|
99 |
|
7 |
98 |
FSG 426 |
Farm Science Genetics |
|
|
|
105 |
1 |
105 |
FSG 524 |
Farm Science Genetics |
96 |
|
99 |
|
7 |
97 |
GA-497-HD |
Preferred Alfalfa Genetics |
|
114 |
|
|
1 |
114 |
KF 406 A2 |
Byron Seeds |
|
105 |
|
|
1 |
105 |
KF 425 HD |
Byron Seeds |
|
106 |
|
|
1 |
106 |
L-455 HD |
Legacy Seed |
97 |
|
98 |
|
7 |
98 |
Lightning
Bolt |
Preferred Seed Company |
|
98 |
|
|
1 |
98 |
Mallard 5 |
Blue River Hybrids |
|
|
|
104 |
1 |
104 |
Mariner IV |
Allied Seed |
|
|
109 |
|
7 |
106 |
Persist III |
Doeblers PA Hybrids |
106 |
104 |
102 |
104 |
9 |
104 |
Pluss III |
Doeblers PA Hybrids |
|
97 |
|
100 |
2 |
98 |
Prolific II |
Doeblers PA Hybrids |
106 |
|
|
|
4 |
106 |
Red Falcon |
Blue River Hybrids |
|
|
|
97 |
1 |
97 |
Rebound 6XT |
Croplan Genetics |
|
100 |
|
|
1 |
100 |
Roadrunner |
Blue River Hybrids |
|
|
|
102 |
1 |
102 |
SW 5113 |
S & W Seed Co. |
|
|
|
97 |
1 |
97 |
SW 5213 |
S & W Seed Co. |
|
|
|
115 |
1 |
115 |
SW5512 Y |
S & W Seed Co. |
|
|
|
109 |
1 |
109 |
SW 5909 |
S & W Seed Co. |
|
|
|
94 |
1 |
94 |
VERNAL |
Public |
92 |
97 |
96 |
102 |
117 |
92 |
WL 365 HQ |
W-L Research |
|
94 |
|
|
1 |
94 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Trial Mean |
|
6.34 |
1.85 |
4.99 |
5.08 |
-- |
-- |
No. site
years |
|
4 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
-- |
-- |
|
|