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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
Download files of
yield data for 2016:
All Yield Trials - PDF
for Printing
Alfalfa Yield
Trials - Excel
Grass Yield Trials - Excel
Forage Variety Trials in Other States
Forage Quality and Disease Information from Wisconsin and Minnesota |
2016 Ohio Forage Performance Trials
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Tall Fescue Variety Trial |
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Ohio, South Charleston, Sown 5-20-14 |
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Total |
Maturity |
| Variety |
Marketer |
18-May |
20-Jun |
19-Aug |
27-Sep |
2016 |
2015 |
2014 |
2014-16 |
5/18/2016 |
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Tons Dry Matter/ Acre ------------------------------------ |
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| Barelite |
Barenbrug USA |
2.05 |
0.71 |
1.06 |
1.46 |
5.30 |
7.43 |
1.48 |
8.91 |
2.3 |
| Brava |
Allied Seed |
2.14 |
0.88 |
1.55 |
1.56 |
6.05 |
7.80 |
2.10 |
9.91 |
4.0 |
| Brutus |
Saddle Butte Ag |
2.07 |
0.65 |
1.16 |
1.31 |
5.24 |
7.97 |
1.63 |
9.60 |
3.0 |
| KY 31 - |
Public |
1.95 |
0.71 |
1.25 |
1.55 |
5.46 |
7.98 |
1.86 |
9.85 |
3.5 |
| KY 31+ |
Public |
2.31 |
0.87 |
1.24 |
1.41 |
5.91 |
7.84 |
1.61 |
9.45 |
3.5 |
| FSG
0402TF* |
Allied Seed |
2.19 |
0.77 |
1.30 |
1.33 |
5.62 |
7.59 |
1.94 |
9.53 |
3.8 |
| TF 0705SL* |
Allied Seed |
1.97 |
0.75 |
1.48 |
1.28 |
5.36 |
7.55 |
2.21 |
9.76 |
3.3 |
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| Mean |
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2.10 |
0.76 |
1.29 |
1.42 |
5.56 |
7.74 |
1.83 |
9.57 |
3.3 |
| LSD 0.05 |
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0.29 |
0.24 |
0.26 |
0.24 |
0.69 |
0.77 |
0.48 |
0.94 |
0.7 |
| Prob > F |
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0.16 ns |
0.42 ns |
0.01 |
0.11 ns |
0.12 ns |
0.65 ns |
0.03 |
0.38 ns |
<.001 |
| CV % |
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9.2 |
21.6 |
13.7 |
11.6 |
8.3 |
6.7 |
17.7 |
6.6 |
14.4 |
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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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| Maturity: |
1
=vegetative, 2 =early boot, 3 =initial emergence from boot, 4
=complete emergence, |
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5 = elongated peduncle, 6 =
preanthesis, 7 = anthesis,
8 = post anthesis. |
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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 20 lb/a. |
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| Plot size: |
4' x 15'
, 15'alleys and borders, RCBD with four reps. |
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| Soil type /
analysis: |
Kokomo
silt loam, pH=6.8, P=126 lbs/a, K= 338 lbs/a, CEC=19.2, O.M.=3.4,
(10/13). |
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| 2016
Fertility |
Applied
100 lb/a of 46-0-0 on 23-March, 23-May, 21-June, 22-August. |
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