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| 1997 Urbana Alfalfa Variety Trial | ||||
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Brand-Variety † Experimental |
1997 cuttings | Relative Yield | ||
| 8-8 | 9-11 | Total | ||
| T DM/A | T DM/A | T DM/A | % Trial Mean | |
| DK 141 | 1.60 | 1.49 | 3.09 | 110 |
| CHOICE | 1.42 | 1.55 | 2.97 | 105 |
| TARGET II | 1.39 | 1.58 | 2.97 | 105 |
| VOYAGER II | 1.44 | 1.49 | 2.93 | 104 |
| GARST 645 | 1.55 | 1.36 | 2.91 | 103 |
| DK 140 | 1.53 | 1.37 | 2.90 | 103 |
| SARANAC AR | 1.53 | 1.34 | 2.87 | 102 |
| GH 797 | 1.48 | 1.38 | 2.86 | 102 |
| PERSIST | 1.34 | 1.45 | 2.79 | 99 |
| VERNAL | 1.28 | 1.33 | 2.61 | 93 |
| CIMARRON VR | 1.19 | 1.41 | 2.61 | 93 |
| INTERCEPTOR | 1.28 | 1.27 | 2.55 | 91 |
| 5347 LH | 1.22 | 1.26 | 2.48 | 88 |
| Mean | 1.41 | 1.41 | 2.81 | |
| 5% LSD | 0.33 | 0.17 | 0.37 | |
| CV (%) | 16.25 | 8.67 | 9.17 | |
| MCV (%) | 23.24 | 12.40 | 13.11 | |
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Date of Seeding: April 2, 1997. Soil Type: Drummer-Flanagan silty-clay loam. Herbicides: May 12 (Pursuit), May 22 (Butrayc) , and August 18 (Poast and Butrayc). Fertilization: Adequate. Pest Control: June 15, June 30, and July 15 (pounce). Plot Dimensions: 3' x 19'. |
