Table 1. UC Tulelake Alfalfa Cultivar Trial 1999 yields. Trial planted 7/7/93 | |||||||||||
Cut 1 | Cut 2 | Cut 3 | YEAR | % OF | |||||||
ENTRY | 6/16 | 7/19 | 9/2 | TOTAL | Vernal | ||||||
Dry Tons/Acre | |||||||||||
Released Cultivars | |||||||||||
5262 | 3.40 | (1) | 2.28 | (2) | 2.30 | (15) | 7.98 | (1) | 112.4 | ||
Crystal | 3.17 | (10) | 2.31 | (1) | 2.31 | (13) | 7.79 | (2) | 109.7 | ||
5364 | 3.32 | (2) | 2.16 | (31) | 2.30 | (16) | 7.78 | (3) | 109.5 | ||
329 (C/W 1312) | 3.21 | (7) | 2.22 | (17) | 2.35 | (5) | 7.78 | (4) | 109.5 | ||
Class | 3.06 | (21) | 2.27 | (5) | 2.37 | (2) | 7.70 | (5) | 108.5 | ||
5246 | 3.27 | (3) | 2.23 | (15) | 2.18 | (38) | 7.68 | (7) | 108.1 | ||
2888 (C/W 1437) | 3.15 | (12) | 2.20 | (22) | 2.31 | (14) | 7.66 | (9) | 107.9 | ||
Blazer | 3.16 | (11) | 2.15 | (32) | 2.34 | (6) | 7.66 | (10) | 107.8 | ||
Asset | 3.23 | (6) | 2.15 | (34) | 2.26 | (22) | 7.64 | (11) | 107.6 | ||
MultiQueen (C/W 1466) | 3.01 | (29) | 2.25 | (6) | 2.32 | (10) | 7.59 | (13) | 106.8 | ||
DK 125 | 3.06 | (22) | 2.25 | (7) | 2.28 | (20) | 7.59 | (14) | 106.8 | ||
Webfoot | 3.17 | (9) | 2.27 | (4) | 2.14 | (43) | 7.58 | (15) | 106.7 | ||
Webfoot MPR | 3.00 | (31) | 2.23 | (16) | 2.33 | (8) | 7.55 | (16) | 106.4 | ||
Epic | 3.24 | (5) | 2.09 | (43) | 2.22 | (28) | 7.55 | (17) | 106.3 | ||
Parade (Un 60) | 2.96 | (38) | 2.22 | (20) | 2.37 | (3) | 7.55 | (18) | 106.3 | ||
5454 | 3.11 | (15) | 2.24 | (11) | 2.20 | (36) | 7.54 | (19) | 106.2 | ||
Centurion | 2.98 | (34) | 2.20 | (23) | 2.34 | (7) | 7.52 | (20) | 105.9 | ||
Nemagone | 2.93 | (40) | 2.27 | (3) | 2.32 | (11) | 7.52 | (21) | 105.9 | ||
89-30 | 3.05 | (25) | 2.25 | (8) | 2.22 | (30) | 7.52 | (22) | 105.8 | ||
Milk River (C/W 1361) | 3.05 | (23) | 2.18 | (24) | 2.28 | (19) | 7.51 | (23) | 105.8 | ||
AlfaStar (C/W 1404) | 3.00 | (30) | 2.18 | (25) | 2.33 | (9) | 7.51 | (24) | 105.7 | ||
DK 122 | 3.11 | (14) | 2.16 | (30) | 2.23 | (26) | 7.50 | (25) | 105.6 | ||
Aggressor | 3.07 | (19) | 2.21 | (21) | 2.21 | (33) | 7.49 | (26) | 105.5 | ||
5472 | 3.07 | (20) | 2.15 | (33) | 2.22 | (31) | 7.44 | (27) | 104.7 | ||
Reward | 3.09 | (17) | 2.17 | (27) | 2.16 | (41) | 7.43 | (29) | 104.6 | ||
Achieva | 2.92 | (42) | 2.13 | (37) | 2.37 | (4) | 7.42 | (30) | 104.5 | ||
WL 322 HQ | 3.09 | (18) | 2.22 | (18) | 2.10 | (45) | 7.42 | (31) | 104.5 | ||
Blazer XL | 2.98 | (35) | 2.17 | (26) | 2.24 | (25) | 7.39 | (32) | 104.1 | ||
WL 320 | 2.84 | (44) | 2.23 | (13) | 2.29 | (17) | 7.37 | (33) | 103.8 | ||
Ultra | 3.05 | (24) | 2.05 | (46) | 2.22 | (29) | 7.32 | (34) | 103.1 | ||
Arrow | 3.13 | (13) | 2.05 | (45) | 2.13 | (44) | 7.31 | (35) | 103.0 | ||
DK 133 | 2.93 | (41) | 2.10 | (42) | 2.25 | (24) | 7.28 | (36) | 102.5 | ||
WL 323 | 2.95 | (39) | 2.12 | (39) | 2.20 | (37) | 7.27 | (37) | 102.3 | ||
WL 317 | 2.97 | (36) | 2.07 | (44) | 2.21 | (35) | 7.25 | (38) | 102.1 | ||
Cimarron VR | 3.03 | (27) | 2.04 | (47) | 2.15 | (42) | 7.22 | (40) | 101.6 | ||
Belmont | 2.85 | (43) | 2.11 | (41) | 2.23 | (27) | 7.19 | (41) | 101.2 | ||
Apollo Supreme | 3.04 | (26) | 2.16 | (29) | 1.97 | (48) | 7.18 | (42) | 101.1 | ||
Vernal | 2.99 | (33) | 2.12 | (38) | 1.99 | (47) | 7.10 | (44) | 100.0 | ||
Archer | 2.79 | (45) | 2.13 | (36) | 2.17 | (39) | 7.10 | (45) | 100.0 | ||
LM 456 | 2.60 | (48) | 2.24 | (10) | 2.21 | (32) | 7.06 | (47) | 99.4 | ||
Iroquois | 2.96 | (37) | 2.12 | (40) | 1.90 | (49) | 6.98 | (48) | 98.3 | ||
Experimental Cultivars | |||||||||||
PGI 3222 | 3.18 | (8) | 2.24 | (12) | 2.27 | (21) | 7.69 | (6) | 108.3 | ||
More | 3.10 | (16) | 2.25 | (9) | 2.32 | (12) | 7.66 | (8) | 107.9 | ||
ABI 9143 | 3.24 | (4) | 2.22 | (19) | 2.16 | (40) | 7.62 | (12) | 107.3 | ||
C/W 1349 | 3.03 | (28) | 2.14 | (35) | 2.26 | (23) | 7.43 | (28) | 104.6 | ||
H-154 | 2.76 | (46) | 2.16 | (28) | 2.29 | (18) | 7.22 | (39) | 101.7 | ||
PGI 3392 | 3.00 | (32) | 2.03 | (48) | 2.08 | (46) | 7.11 | (43) | 100.1 | ||
6J89 | 2.34 | (49) | 2.23 | (14) | 2.50 | (1) | 7.06 | (46) | 99.5 | ||
AS-BG | 2.71 | (47) | 2.02 | (49) | 2.21 | (34) | 6.94 | (49) | 97.8 | ||
MEAN | 3.03 | 2.18 | 2.24 | 7.44 | |||||||
CV | 6.10 | 7.00 | 6.50 | 5.30 | |||||||
LSD (.05) | 0.26 | NS | 0.20 | NS | |||||||
Trial seeded at 25 lb/acre viable seed UC Intermountain Research and Extension Center, Tulelake CA. |