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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
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Forage Variety Trials in Other States
Forage Quality and Disease Information from Wisconsin and Minnesota |
2016 Ohio Forage Performance Trials
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Table 3: |
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Alfalfa Variety Trial |
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Ohio, Wooster, Sown 4-23-2013 |
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| Variety |
28-May |
26-Jun |
31-Jul |
8-Sep |
2016 |
2015 |
2014 |
2013 |
2013-16 |
% Stand |
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Released Cultivars: |
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Dry Matter/Acre ------------------------------------------- |
9/19/2016 |
| 4030 |
2.76 |
2.65 |
1.19 |
0.91 |
7.36 |
7.41 |
7.43 |
4.23 |
26.44 |
77 |
| 55H94 |
2.82 |
2.21 |
0.89 |
0.64 |
6.53 |
6.70 |
6.89 |
3.91 |
24.03 |
70 |
| 55V50 |
2.70 |
2.60 |
1.08 |
0.90 |
7.35 |
7.30 |
7.66 |
3.99 |
26.30 |
80 |
| BlueJay |
2.65 |
2.45 |
0.99 |
0.85 |
7.00 |
7.05 |
7.14 |
3.94 |
25.12 |
75 |
| DBX 303 L |
3.42 |
2.65 |
1.07 |
0.90 |
8.10 |
7.14 |
7.53 |
3.92 |
26.69 |
80 |
| DBX 304 HY |
2.56 |
2.62 |
1.15 |
0.98 |
7.37 |
7.26 |
7.31 |
4.26 |
26.20 |
78 |
| DBX 305 LH |
2.81 |
2.39 |
0.99 |
0.83 |
7.04 |
6.64 |
7.05 |
4.03 |
24.75 |
72 |
| DG 4210 |
2.55 |
2.69 |
1.19 |
0.90 |
7.32 |
6.99 |
7.05 |
4.07 |
25.42 |
78 |
| FSG 403 LR |
2.67 |
2.83 |
1.18 |
1.00 |
7.70 |
7.30 |
7.46 |
4.10 |
26.56 |
73 |
| FSG 424 |
2.51 |
2.77 |
1.18 |
0.94 |
7.23 |
6.97 |
6.94 |
3.69 |
24.83 |
78 |
| FSG 524 |
2.27 |
2.53 |
1.03 |
0.95 |
6.78 |
6.77 |
6.99 |
3.81 |
24.35 |
83 |
| L 455 HD |
2.40 |
2.56 |
1.16 |
0.85 |
6.96 |
6.85 |
6.88 |
3.99 |
24.68 |
76 |
| Persist III |
2.93 |
2.62 |
1.07 |
0.95 |
7.55 |
7.06 |
7.78 |
4.46 |
26.85 |
80 |
| Prolific II |
2.77 |
2.74 |
1.11 |
0.90 |
7.57 |
7.40 |
7.40 |
4.49 |
26.86 |
70 |
| Vernal |
2.70 |
2.13 |
0.97 |
0.82 |
6.70 |
6.22 |
6.47 |
4.00 |
23.39 |
68 |
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| Mean |
2.68 |
2.55 |
1.09 |
0.89 |
7.21 |
6.98 |
7.15 |
4.05 |
25.38 |
75 |
| LSD 0.05 |
0.23 |
0.28 |
0.08 |
0.10 |
0.41 |
0.28 |
0.35 |
0.30 |
0.83 |
4.95 |
| Prob > F |
<.0001 |
<.001 |
<.0001 |
<.0001 |
<.0001 |
<.0001 |
<.0001 |
<.0001 |
<.0001 |
< .0001 |
| CV % |
6.1 |
7.6 |
5.1 |
7.7 |
4.0 |
2.8 |
3.5 |
5.1 |
2.7 |
4.6 |
| MCV |
8.6 |
10.8 |
7.2 |
10.9 |
5.7 |
4.0 |
4.9 |
7.3 |
3.3 |
6.6 |
| LSR |
19.9 |
39.6 |
25.7 |
27.1 |
26.1 |
23.4 |
27.0 |
37.0 |
23.9 |
32.8 |
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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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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 =68 lb/a, K = 234 lb/a, CEC = 9.5 (10/14). |
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| 2016
Fertility: |
Applied
807 lb/a 0-26-26 after first harvest. |
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| 2016 Pest
control: |
Insecticide was applied 9-June, 14-July and 23-August for potato
leafhopper control. |
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