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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).

Location:

Bozeman

Bozeman

Havre

Kalispell

Kalispell

Moccasin

Sidney

Statewide Average

Irrigated/Dryland:

I

D

D

I

D

D

I

I

I %Mean

D

D %Mean

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

WI Syn-C

6.09

2.29

1.68

5.92

5.42

1.72

4.29

5.43

103

1.90

99

W6040

6.16

2.18

2.01

5.56

5.47

1.44

4.51

5.41

102

1.88

98

AS-K94

6.13

2.38

2.16

5.76

5.44

1.60

4.29

5.39

102

2.05

107

Dawn

5.84

2.16

2.06

5.73

5.27

1.31

4.51

5.36

102

1.84

97

Profit

5.92

2.21

1.93

5.57

5.33

1.67

4.47

5.32

101

1.94

101

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

Vernama

5.96

2.35

1.83

5.53

5.25

1.68

4.27

5.25

99

1.95

102

Wrangler

5.84

2.22

2.13

5.56

5.03

1.45

4.27

5.22

99

1.93

101

Perry

5.74

2.26

2.17

5.48

4.88

1.46

4.32

5.18

98

1.96

103

Dominator

5.71

2.06

2.17

5.43

5.20

1.52

4.35

5.16

98

1.92

100

Spredor 3

5.78

2.33

2.04

5.11

4.60

1.71

4.51

5.13

97

2.03

106

AP 8950

5.79

2.07

1.79

5.56

4.91

1.52

3.80

5.05

96

1.79

94

Ladak 65

5.58

2.22

1.96

5.15

4.58

1.37

4.23

4.99

94

1.85

97

ABI 9143

5.60

2.23

1.94

5.16

5.09

1.60

4.19

4.98

94

1.92

101

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 = D
ryland

* 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


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