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Table 8.
Historical statewide summary of alfalfa variety trials in Montana - trials
planted in 1993, and harvested in 1994, 1995 and 1996.
(Yield in tons of dry matter/acre per year).
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Location: |
Bozeman |
Bozeman |
Havre |
Kalispell |
Kalispell |
Moccasin |
Sidney |
Statewide Average |
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Irrigated/Dryland: |
I |
D |
D |
I |
D |
D |
I |
I |
I %Mean |
D |
D %Mean |
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631 |
6.21 |
2.31 |
1.88 |
6.09 |
5.73 |
1.50 |
4.41 |
5.57 |
105 |
1.90 |
99 |
|
5454 |
5.99 |
2.16 |
1.94 |
6.08 |
5.78 |
1.49 |
4.39 |
5.49 |
104 |
1.86 |
98 |
|
5364 |
6.08 |
2.19 |
1.94 |
5.74 |
5.59 |
1.39 |
4.49 |
5.44 |
103 |
1.84 |
96 |
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WI Syn-C |
6.09 |
2.29 |
1.68 |
5.92 |
5.42 |
1.72 |
4.29 |
5.43 |
103 |
1.90 |
99 |
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W6040 |
6.16 |
2.18 |
2.01 |
5.56 |
5.47 |
1.44 |
4.51 |
5.41 |
102 |
1.88 |
98 |
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AS-K94 |
6.13 |
2.38 |
2.16 |
5.76 |
5.44 |
1.60 |
4.29 |
5.39 |
102 |
2.05 |
107 |
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Dawn |
5.84 |
2.16 |
2.06 |
5.73 |
5.27 |
1.31 |
4.51 |
5.36 |
102 |
1.84 |
97 |
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Profit |
5.92 |
2.21 |
1.93 |
5.57 |
5.33 |
1.67 |
4.47 |
5.32 |
101 |
1.94 |
101 |
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Venture |
5.99 |
2.31 |
1.79 |
5.58 |
5.23 |
1.42 |
4.34 |
5.30 |
100 |
1.84 |
96 |
|
Apollo Supreme |
5.82 |
2.17 |
1.97 |
5.58 |
5.58 |
1.46 |
4.48 |
5.29 |
100 |
1.87 |
98 |
|
Dart |
5.85 |
2.20 |
2.15 |
5.66 |
5.10 |
1.55 |
4.36 |
5.29 |
100 |
1.97 |
103 |
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Vernama |
5.96 |
2.35 |
1.83 |
5.53 |
5.25 |
1.68 |
4.27 |
5.25 |
99 |
1.95 |
102 |
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Wrangler |
5.84 |
2.22 |
2.13 |
5.56 |
5.03 |
1.45 |
4.27 |
5.22 |
99 |
1.93 |
101 |
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Perry |
5.74 |
2.26 |
2.17 |
5.48 |
4.88 |
1.46 |
4.32 |
5.18 |
98 |
1.96 |
103 |
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Dominator |
5.71 |
2.06 |
2.17 |
5.43 |
5.20 |
1.52 |
4.35 |
5.16 |
98 |
1.92 |
100 |
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Spredor 3 |
5.78 |
2.33 |
2.04 |
5.11 |
4.60 |
1.71 |
4.51 |
5.13 |
97 |
2.03 |
106 |
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AP 8950 |
5.79 |
2.07 |
1.79 |
5.56 |
4.91 |
1.52 |
3.80 |
5.05 |
96 |
1.79 |
94 |
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Ladak 65 |
5.58 |
2.22 |
1.96 |
5.15 |
4.58 |
1.37 |
4.23 |
4.99 |
94 |
1.85 |
97 |
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ABI 9143 |
5.60 |
2.23 |
1.94 |
5.16 |
5.09 |
1.60 |
4.19 |
4.98 |
94 |
1.92 |
101 |
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Location Mean |
5.90 |
2.23 |
1.98 |
5.59 |
5.24 |
1.52 |
4.34 |
5.28 |
100 |
1.91 |
100 |
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