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Ohio Crop Performance Trials
Weather data summary for the 2017-growing season
Alfalfa Trials
Performance summary - Standard trials (insecticide
applied)
Alfalfa Variety Trial - South Charleston, Ohio - 2014 Seeding
Alfalfa Variety Trial - North Baltimore, Ohio - 2014 Seeding
Alfalfa Variety Trial - Wooster, Ohio - 2016 Seeding
Alfalfa Variety Trial - South Charleston, Ohio - 2017 Seeding
Annual 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 - 2016 Fall Seeding
Cover Crop Evaluation Trial - South Charleston, OH - 2016
Address of Marketers
Download files of
yield data for 2017:
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 |
2017 Ohio Forage Performance Trials
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Table 7: |
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Orchargrass Variety Trial |
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Ohio, South Charleston, Sown 5-20-2014 |
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Total |
| Variety |
Marketers |
23-May |
26-Jun |
17-Aug |
13-Oct |
2017 |
2016 |
2015 |
2014 |
2014-17 |
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Tons Dry Matter/ Acre ------------------------- |
| Barlegro |
Barenbrug USA |
1.87 |
0.98 |
1.56 |
0.73 |
5.13 |
5.91 |
6.02 |
1.52 |
18.05 |
| FSG 5060G* |
Allied Seed |
2.32 |
0.71 |
1.54 |
0.64 |
5.21 |
5.49 |
6.40 |
1.46 |
18.08 |
| OG0604WH* |
Allied Seed |
2.42 |
0.74 |
1.32 |
0.72 |
5.19 |
5.25 |
6.22 |
1.43 |
17.57 |
| Pennlate |
Public |
2.24 |
0.61 |
1.47 |
0.82 |
5.13 |
5.47 |
6.20 |
1.62 |
18.22 |
| Potomac |
Public |
2.05 |
0.71 |
1.40 |
0.69 |
4.86 |
5.12 |
5.75 |
1.57 |
16.92 |
| Profit |
DLF International |
2.19 |
0.70 |
1.35 |
0.80 |
5.04 |
5.46 |
6.29 |
1.62 |
17.59 |
| SS-0708OGDT |
Allied Seed |
2.39 |
0.72 |
1.45 |
0.67 |
5.23 |
4.63 |
6.03 |
1.42 |
16.98 |
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| Mean |
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2.21 |
0.74 |
1.44 |
0.72 |
5.11 |
5.33 |
6.13 |
1.52 |
17.63 |
| LSD P=.05 |
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0.30 |
0.16 |
0.26 |
0.16 |
0.51 |
0.69 |
0.55 |
0.44 |
1.73 |
| Prob(F) |
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0.01 |
0.01 |
0.42 |
0.24 |
0.74 |
0.04 |
0.30 |
0.90 |
0.54 |
| CV % |
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9.0 |
14.8 |
12.3 |
14.5 |
6.7 |
8.7 |
6.1 |
16.2 |
5.5 |
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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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** Note ** Stand for all varieties is 100 %. |
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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 /
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Kokomo
silt loam, pH=6.7, P=48 lbs/a, K= 184 lbs/a, CEC=19.2, O.M.=2.9,
(10/16). |
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| 2017
Fertility |
Applied
100 lb/a of 46-0-0 on 23-March, 24-May, 27-June, 22-August. |
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Applied
500 #/a of 0-0-60 and 200 #/a of 18-46-0 on 11/21/16. |
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