1998 Freeport Alfalfa Variety Trial |
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2000 |
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1999 |
2-yr |
Relative |
Brand-Variety |
22-May |
22-Jun |
25-Jul |
28-Aug |
Total |
Total |
Total |
Yield |
* Experimental |
T DM/A |
T DM/A |
T DM/A |
T DM/A |
T DM/A |
T DM/A |
T DM/A |
% Trial Mean |
C 304* |
3.05 |
1.60 |
1.75 |
1.48 |
7.88 |
7.39 |
15.26 |
114 |
4G70* |
3.00 |
1.70 |
1.48 |
1.39 |
7.58 |
7.25 |
14.82 |
111 |
C 310* |
2.82 |
1.46 |
1.40 |
1.33 |
7.02 |
7.12 |
14.14 |
106 |
W 327* |
2.93 |
1.49 |
1.45 |
1.37 |
7.23 |
6.85 |
14.08 |
105 |
53Q60 |
2.93 |
1.54 |
1.42 |
1.23 |
7.11 |
6.90 |
14.01 |
105 |
C 306* |
2.84 |
1.50 |
1.45 |
1.36 |
7.15 |
6.85 |
14.00 |
105 |
C 227* |
2.83 |
1.42 |
1.38 |
1.29 |
6.91 |
7.04 |
13.96 |
105 |
C 232* |
2.71 |
1.42 |
1.38 |
1.24 |
6.74 |
7.06 |
13.80 |
103 |
PROGRO |
2.84 |
1.35 |
1.36 |
1.26 |
6.81 |
6.78 |
13.58 |
102 |
54H69* |
2.57 |
1.32 |
1.52 |
1.22 |
6.63 |
6.92 |
13.54 |
101 |
W 316* |
2.58 |
1.38 |
1.31 |
1.40 |
6.66 |
6.85 |
13.51 |
101 |
DK 140 |
2.49 |
1.50 |
1.38 |
1.33 |
6.70 |
6.81 |
13.51 |
101 |
GREEN FIELD |
2.56 |
1.34 |
1.35 |
1.30 |
6.54 |
6.86 |
13.40 |
100 |
PASTURE + |
2.94 |
1.35 |
1.24 |
1.19 |
6.71 |
6.60 |
13.31 |
100 |
FQ 314 |
2.65 |
1.33 |
1.23 |
1.22 |
6.42 |
6.86 |
13.28 |
99 |
W 214* |
2.60 |
1.30 |
1.25 |
1.21 |
6.35 |
6.68 |
13.03 |
98 |
MAINSTAY |
2.72 |
1.38 |
1.27 |
1.16 |
6.53 |
6.29 |
12.82 |
96 |
GH 757 |
2.61 |
1.24 |
1.19 |
1.25 |
6.28 |
6.36 |
12.64 |
95 |
SARANAC AR |
2.56 |
1.22 |
1.16 |
1.16 |
6.10 |
6.41 |
12.50 |
94 |
A9503* |
2.41 |
1.17 |
1.31 |
1.13 |
6.03 |
6.46 |
12.49 |
94 |
VERNAL |
2.47 |
1.04 |
1.08 |
0.99 |
5.58 |
5.87 |
11.45 |
86 |
GOLD PLUS |
2.21 |
1.19 |
1.23 |
1.01 |
5.63 |
5.55 |
11.18 |
84 |
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Mean |
2.68 |
1.37 |
1.34 |
1.25 |
6.65 |
6.70 |
13.35 |
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5%_LSD |
0.40 |
0.16 |
0.20 |
0.18 |
0.69 |
0.60 |
1.19 |
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CV(%) |
10.49 |
8.28 |
10.38 |
10.37 |
7.38 |
6.35 |
6.30 |
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MCV(%) |
14.81 |
11.69 |
14.65 |
14.64 |
10.42 |
8.97 |
8.90 |
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Date of Seeding: April 25th, 1998. |
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Soil Type: Flagg silt loam. |
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Herbicides: February 29th (Sencor), June 22nd (Butyrac) and
August 4th (Poast Plus & Butyrac). |
Pest Control: August 4th (Pounce). |
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Plot Dimensions: 3' x 19'. |
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