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Ohio Crop Performance Trials
Weather data summary for the 2018-growing season
Alfalfa Trials
Performance summary - Standard trials (insecticide
applied)
Alfalfa Variety Trial - North Baltimore, Ohio - 2015 Seeding
Alfalfa Variety Trial - Wooster, Ohio - 2016 Seeding
Alfalfa Variety Trial - South Charleston, Ohio - 2017 Seeding
Annual Ryegrass Trial
Annual Ryegrass Variety Trial - South Charleston, OH - 2017 Fall Seeding
Cover Crops Trial
Cover Crop Evaluation Trial - South Charleston, OH - 2017 Seeding
Address of Marketers
Download files of
yield data for 2018:
All Yield Trials - PDF
for Printing
Alfalfa Yield
Trials - Excel
Annual Ryegrass and Cover Crops Yield
Trials - Excel
Forage Variety Trials in Other States
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2018 Ohio Forage Performance Trials
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Table 3: |
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Alfalfa Variety Trial |
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Ohio, North Baltimore, Sown 8-27-15 |
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Total |
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| Variety |
6/4/2018 |
7/9/2018 |
8/13/2018 |
9/13/2018 |
2018 |
2017** |
2016 |
2016-18 |
9/26/2018 |
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Released Cultivars: |
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Tons Dry Matter/Acre ------------------------------------- |
% Stand |
| 55Q27 |
2.19 |
1.65 |
1.01 |
0.67 |
5.52 |
7.63 |
5.27 |
18.41 |
83 |
| 55VR06 |
2.26 |
1.74 |
1.05 |
0.87 |
5.92 |
7.33 |
4.70 |
17.96 |
92 |
| BlueJay HR |
2.24 |
1.87 |
1.28 |
0.85 |
6.24 |
6.82 |
4.63 |
17.69 |
90 |
| Caliber |
2.21 |
1.92 |
1.18 |
0.86 |
6.17 |
7.51 |
4.35 |
18.03 |
92 |
| Contender |
1.91 |
1.58 |
1.11 |
0.83 |
5.43 |
7.27 |
4.54 |
17.23 |
87 |
| Fierce |
2.30 |
1.79 |
1.06 |
0.84 |
5.99 |
7.80 |
4.99 |
18.78 |
88 |
| FSG 426 |
2.24 |
2.12 |
1.39 |
0.80 |
6.54 |
7.41 |
5.23 |
19.19 |
95 |
| Mallard 5 |
2.55 |
2.15 |
1.35 |
0.88 |
6.91 |
8.23 |
4.70 |
19.85 |
93 |
| Persist lll |
2.21 |
1.67 |
1.14 |
0.86 |
5.88 |
8.21 |
5.74 |
19.83 |
85 |
| Pluss lll |
2.11 |
2.12 |
1.18 |
0.78 |
6.19 |
7.32 |
5.31 |
18.82 |
95 |
| Red Falcon |
2.22 |
2.04 |
1.33 |
0.94 |
6.54 |
7.68 |
4.15 |
18.36 |
83 |
| Roadrunner |
2.33 |
1.76 |
1.27 |
0.87 |
6.23 |
7.35 |
4.77 |
18.35 |
87 |
| SW 5113 |
2.35 |
2.06 |
1.06 |
0.92 |
6.39 |
7.35 |
5.45 |
19.19 |
95 |
| SW 5213 |
2.47 |
2.07 |
1.16 |
0.91 |
6.61 |
8.13 |
5.63 |
20.37 |
95 |
| SW 5512 Y |
2.39 |
1.80 |
1.16 |
0.80 |
6.15 |
7.90 |
4.77 |
18.83 |
95 |
| SW 5909 |
2.28 |
1.99 |
1.16 |
0.82 |
6.26 |
6.49 |
4.74 |
17.49 |
90 |
| Vernal |
1.78 |
1.47 |
0.90 |
0.73 |
4.88 |
7.08 |
5.00 |
16.95 |
82 |
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| Grand Mean |
2.24 |
1.87 |
1.16 |
0.84 |
6.11 |
7.50 |
4.94 |
18.55 |
90 |
| LSD P=.05 |
0.45 |
0.52 |
0.26 |
0.23 |
1.18 |
1.31 |
1.01 |
2.74 |
11.4 |
| Prob(F) |
0.2022 |
0.2417 |
0.0415 |
0.7304 |
0.1878 |
0.4063 |
0.1238 |
0.4747 |
0.21 |
| CV % |
12.0 |
16.8 |
13.4 |
16.3 |
11.6 |
10.5 |
12.3 |
8.9 |
7.7 |
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** Note only three harvest were taken at North Baltimore in 2017 due to
weather . |
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** Trial was fall seeded after spring planting failed ** |
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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: |
Holtville silt loam, pH=6.5, P=88 lbs/a, K=286 lbs/a, CEC=17, O.M.=2.8,
(11/16). |
| 2018 Pest
control: |
Insecticide was applied 20-May for alfalfa weevil, 23-July, 20-August
for potato leafhoppers. |
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