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Table 10.
Historical
statewide summary of alfalfa variety trials in Montana - trials planted in
1995, and harvested in 1996, 1997 and 1998.
(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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DK 127 |
5.87 |
2.01 |
1.78 |
4.80 |
5.72 |
1.65 |
5.39 |
5.35 |
110 |
1.81 |
102 |
|
5454 |
5.73 |
1.85 |
1.81 |
4.56 |
5.79 |
1.57 |
5.35 |
5.21 |
107 |
1.74 |
98 |
|
Key |
5.72 |
1.87 |
1.68 |
4.72 |
5.54 |
1.66 |
4.81 |
5.08 |
104 |
1.74 |
98 |
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Stamina |
5.87 |
2.04 |
1.74 |
4.48 |
5.70 |
1.64 |
4.89 |
5.08 |
104 |
1.81 |
101 |
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5312 |
5.70 |
1.94 |
1.83 |
4.15 |
5.32 |
1.71 |
5.32 |
5.06 |
104 |
1.83 |
103 |
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WI95-1 |
5.63 |
2.01 |
1.74 |
4.56 |
6.10 |
1.79 |
4.97 |
5.05 |
104 |
1.85 |
104 |
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5472 |
5.83 |
1.91 |
1.85 |
4.28 |
5.90 |
1.63 |
4.99 |
5.03 |
103 |
1.80 |
101 |
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Accord |
5.59 |
1.96 |
1.70 |
4.64 |
5.40 |
1.68 |
4.82 |
5.02 |
103 |
1.78 |
100 |
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ZX 9345B |
5.47 |
1.93 |
1.72 |
4.21 |
5.13 |
1.62 |
5.34 |
5.01 |
103 |
1.76 |
99 |
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Oneida VR |
5.27 |
1.94 |
1.70 |
4.84 |
5.87 |
1.61 |
4.86 |
4.99 |
102 |
1.75 |
98 |
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Depend+EV |
5.52 |
2.12 |
1.65 |
4.50 |
5.34 |
1.68 |
4.92 |
4.98 |
102 |
1.82 |
102 |
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LeafMaster |
5.58 |
1.88 |
1.83 |
3.84 |
5.37 |
1.70 |
5.33 |
4.92 |
101 |
1.80 |
101 |
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Proof |
5.40 |
1.85 |
1.70 |
4.20 |
5.09 |
1.62 |
4.99 |
4.86 |
100 |
1.72 |
97 |
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5262 |
5.46 |
1.83 |
1.83 |
4.21 |
5.53 |
1.50 |
4.88 |
4.85 |
99 |
1.72 |
97 |
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Defiant |
5.39 |
2.00 |
1.78 |
4.20 |
5.45 |
1.72 |
4.96 |
4.85 |
99 |
1.83 |
103 |
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ZX 9345A |
5.52 |
1.92 |
1.75 |
4.39 |
5.47 |
1.57 |
4.62 |
4.84 |
99 |
1.75 |
98 |
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Viking 1 |
5.69 |
1.98 |
1.84 |
4.09 |
5.09 |
1.61 |
4.70 |
4.83 |
99 |
1.81 |
102 |
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Aspen |
5.30 |
1.93 |
1.75 |
4.12 |
5.71 |
1.66 |
4.81 |
4.74 |
97 |
1.78 |
100 |
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HayGrazer |
5.44 |
1.92 |
1.90 |
3.78 |
5.21 |
1.58 |
4.78 |
4.67 |
96 |
1.80 |
101 |
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Vernal |
4.77 |
2.01 |
1.93 |
3.65 |
4.78 |
1.58 |
4.78 |
4.40 |
90 |
1.84 |
103 |
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Riley |
4.72 |
1.88 |
1.64 |
3.58 |
5.17 |
1.44 |
4.65 |
4.32 |
88 |
1.65 |
93 |
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Ladak 65 |
4.75 |
1.77 |
1.91 |
3.33 |
4.82 |
1.63 |
4.41 |
4.16 |
85 |
1.77 |
99 |
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Location Mean |
5.46 |
1.93 |
1.78 |
4.23 |
5.43 |
1.63 |
4.94 |
4.88 |
100 |
1.78 |
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