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Table 3.
Historical
statewide summary of alfalfa variety trials in Montana - trials planted in
1988, and harvested in 1989, 1990 and 1991.(Yield
in tons of dry matter/acre per year).
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Location: |
Bozeman |
Kalispell |
Kalispell |
Moccasin |
Sidney |
Statewide Average |
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Irrigated/Dryland: |
I |
I |
D |
D |
I |
I |
I %Mean |
(D) |
D %Mean |
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Agri-Mate |
7.52 |
6.22 |
5.94 |
3.02 |
5.63 |
6.46 |
104 |
3.02 |
105 |
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DK 125 |
6.44 |
6.93 |
6.11 |
2.72 |
5.88 |
6.42 |
103 |
2.72 |
95 |
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626 |
7.15 |
6.32 |
5.61 |
3.03 |
5.73 |
6.40 |
103 |
3.03 |
106 |
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Sure |
6.65 |
6.65 |
5.84 |
2.96 |
5.88 |
6.39 |
103 |
2.96 |
103 |
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Legend |
6.64 |
6.73 |
5.99 |
3.02 |
5.75 |
6.37 |
102 |
3.02 |
105 |
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WL 225 |
7.22 |
6.18 |
5.45 |
3.05 |
5.55 |
6.32 |
102 |
3.05 |
106 |
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5432 |
6.84 |
6.66 |
5.49 |
2.30 |
5.38 |
6.29 |
101 |
2.30 |
80 |
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AgriBoss |
7.16 |
5.87 |
5.42 |
2.86 |
5.49 |
6.17 |
99 |
2.86 |
100 |
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Wrangler |
7.13 |
5.79 |
5.64 |
2.86 |
5.58 |
6.17 |
99 |
2.86 |
100 |
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Arrow |
6.71 |
6.21 |
5.70 |
2.85 |
5.35 |
6.09 |
98 |
2.85 |
99 |
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Thor |
6.59 |
6.10 |
5.80 |
2.75 |
5.32 |
6.00 |
97 |
2.75 |
96 |
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Ladak 65 |
6.70 |
5.37 |
5.12 |
3.09 |
5.63 |
5.90 |
95 |
3.09 |
108 |
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Vernal |
6.63 |
5.59 |
5.18 |
2.81 |
5.48 |
5.90 |
95 |
2.81 |
98 |
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Location Mean |
6.88 |
6.20 |
5.64 |
2.87 |
5.59 |
6.22 |
100 |
2.87 |
100 |
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I = Irrigated
D = Dryland
* Authors:
Dennis Cash - Animal & Range Sciences Dept., MSU-Bozeman, MT 59717,
406-994-5688,
dcash@montana.edu
Ray Ditterline - Plant Sciences & Plant Pathology Dept., MSU-Bozeman, MT 59717,
406-994-5058,
rld@montana.edu
Duane Johnson and Louise Strang - Northwestern Agr. Res. Center, Kalispell, MT
59901, 406-755-4303,
duanej@montana.edu
Dave Wichman and Karnes
NeillCentral
Agr. Res. Center, Moccasin, MT 59462, 406-423-5421,
dwichman@montana.edu
Ken Kephart
and Peggy Lamb
- Southern Agr. Res. Center, Huntley, MT 59037,
406-348-3400,
kephart@montana.edu
Joyce Eckhoff and Gail Harper - Eastern
Agr. Res. Center, Sidney, MT 59270, 406-482-2208,
jeckhoff@montana.edu