Table 1. UC TULELAKE ALFALFA CULTIVAR TRIAL 2000 YIELDS. TRIAL PLANTED 7/7/93
Cut 1 Cut 2 Cut 3 Cut 4 YEAR % OF
ENTRY 6/9 7/11 8/10 9/20 TOTAL VERNAL
DRY TONS/ACRE
Released Cultivars
5262 2.97 (01) 2.15 (02) 1.73 (05) 1.22 (31) 8.08 (01) A 118.8
Crystal 2.77 (11) 2.10 (12) 1.73 (04) 1.43 (04) 8.03 (02) A B 118.1
Webfoot 2.91 (02) 2.26 (01) 1.66 (20) 1.15 (44) 7.97 (03) A B C 117.2
329 (C/W 1312) 2.82 (08) 2.14 (04) 1.66 (19) 1.24 (24) 7.86 (05) A B C D E 115.6
Parade (Un 60) 2.66 (21) 2.13 (05) 1.70 (08) 1.31 (10) 7.80 (06) A B C D E F 114.6
2888 (C/W 1437) 2.71 (13) 2.07 (19) 1.70 (09) 1.32 (09) 7.79 (07) A B C D E F 114.6
Class 2.67 (18) 2.11 (08) 1.70 (07) 1.26 (18) 7.75 (09) A B C D E F 113.9
Reward 2.69 (16) 2.01 (35) 1.66 (18) 1.39 (05) 7.75 (10) A B C D E F 113.9
Milk River (C/W 13) 2.85 (04) 2.10 (11) 1.55 (43) 1.21 (34) 7.71 (11) A B C D E F G 113.4
Blazer 2.57 (31) 2.12 (07) 1.68 (12) 1.34 (07) 7.71 (12) A B C D E F G 113.3
Nemagone 2.38 (46) 2.12 (06) 1.76 (02) 1.44 (03) 7.70 (13) A B C D E F G 113.2
Aggressor 2.83 (07) 2.01 (34) 1.61 (30) 1.23 (27) 7.68 (14) A B C D E F G 113.0
DK 125 2.64 (22) 2.11 (10) 1.65 (21) 1.26 (17) 7.66 (15) A B C D E F G H 112.7
5472 2.63 (25) 2.06 (22) 1.68 (11) 1.27 (14) 7.65 (16) A B C D E F G H 112.5
5246 2.83 (05) 1.98 (40) 1.58 (38) 1.23 (30) 7.61 (17) A B C D E F G H 112.0
Centurion 2.63 (26) 2.11 (09) 1.67 (13) 1.20 (37) 7.61 (18) A B C D E F G H 112.0
WL 320 2.53 (35) 2.06 (23) 1.67 (16) 1.31 (11) 7.57 (19) A B C D E F G H 111.4
Webfoot MPR 2.64 (24) 2.07 (20) 1.60 (31) 1.26 (19) 7.57 (20) A B C D E F G H 111.3
Cimarron VR 2.83 (06) 1.98 (39) 1.51 (46) 1.24 (25) 7.56 (22) A B C D E F G H 111.1
Asset 2.70 (15) 2.01 (37) 1.62 (25) 1.23 (28) 7.56 (22) A B C D E F G H 111.1
Epic 2.79 (10) 1.93 (48) 1.59 (34) 1.24 (26) 7.55 (24) A B C D E F G H 111.0
5454 2.57 (30) 2.15 (03) 1.59 (37) 1.21 (32) 7.52 (25) B C D E F G H I 110.6
5364 2.67 (19) 2.04 (30) 1.61 (29) 1.20 (38) 7.51 (27) B C D E F G H I 110.5
DK 122 2.62 (27) 2.04 (27) 1.62 (26) 1.21 (35) 7.49 (28) B C D E F G H I 110.2
LM 456 2.33 (48) 2.08 (16) 1.71 (06) 1.37 (06) 7.48 (29) B C D E F G H I 110.1
Blazer XL 2.68 (17) 2.07 (18) 1.56 (40) 1.16 (40) 7.48 (30) C D E F G H I 110.0
Achieva 2.50 (40) 2.07 (21) 1.61 (28) 1.29 (12) 7.48 (31) C D E F G H I 110.0
MultiQueen (C/W 14) 2.60 (28) 2.05 (24) 1.56 (41) 1.27 (15) 7.47 (32) C D E F G H I 109.9
89-30 2.71 (14) 2.04 (29) 1.50 (47) 1.20 (36) 7.45 (33) C D E F G H I 109.5
WL 322 HQ 2.57 (32) 2.01 (36) 1.62 (27) 1.26 (21) 7.44 (34) C D E F G H I 109.5
Apollo Supreme 2.71 (12) 1.98 (41) 1.66 (17) 1.08 (48) 7.43 (37) C D E F G H I 109.3
Archer 2.46 (43) 2.04 (26) 1.67 (15) 1.26 (20) 7.43 (38) C D E F G H I 109.2
WL 323 2.54 (34) 2.08 (14) 1.63 (23) 1.15 (45) 7.41 (39) D E F G H I 108.9
AlfaStar (C/W 1404) 2.53 (36) 2.03 (33) 1.63 (24) 1.21 (33) 7.40 (40) D E F G H I 108.8
DK 133 2.59 (29) 2.08 (15) 1.54 (44) 1.19 (39) 7.40 (41) D E F G H I 108.8
Ultra 2.52 (38) 2.03 (32) 1.60 (33) 1.23 (29) 7.38 (42) E F G H I 108.5
Belmont 2.39 (45) 2.09 (13) 1.57 (39) 1.29 (13) 7.33 (43) E F G H I J 107.8
WL 317 2.48 (41) 1.93 (47) 1.59 (36) 1.25 (22) 7.26 (44) F G H I J 106.7
Arrow 2.52 (37) 1.96 (45) 1.56 (42) 1.09 (46) 7.12 (47) H I J 104.8
Iroquois 2.56 (33) 1.94 (46) 1.40 (49) 1.09 (47) 6.99 (48) I J 102.8
Vernal 2.51 (39) 1.76 (49) 1.49 (48) 1.03 (49) 6.80 (49) J 100.0
Experimental Cultivars
ABI 9143 2.89 (03) 2.04 (25) 1.74 (03) 1.27 (16) 7.94 (04) A B C D 116.8
More 2.80 (09) 2.08 (17) 1.64 (22) 1.24 (23) 7.76 (08) A B C D E F 114.1
H-154 2.47 (42) 1.97 (44) 1.69 (10) 1.44 (02) 7.57 (21) A B C D E F G H 111.3
6J89 2.10 (49) 1.97 (42) 1.85 (01) 1.59 (01) 7.52 (26) B C D E F G H I 110.6
PGI 3392 2.66 (20) 2.04 (28) 1.59 (35) 1.15 (43) 7.44 (35) C D E F G H I 109.4
PGI 3222 2.64 (23) 2.04 (31) 1.60 (32) 1.16 (41) 7.44 (36) C D E F G H I 109.4
C/W 1349 2.43 (44) 2.00 (38) 1.67 (14) 1.15 (42) 7.25 (45) F G H I J 106.7
AS-BG 2.35 (47) 1.97 (43) 1.54 (45) 1.34 (08) 7.19 (46) G H I J 105.8
MEAN 2.62 2.04 1.63 1.25 7.5
CV 8.2 6.7 6.8 7.4 5.3
LSD (.05) 0.3 NS 0.16 0.13 0.6
Trial seeded at 25 lb/acre viable seed UC Intermountain Research and Extension Center, Tulelake CA.
Entries followed by the same letter are not significantly different at the 5% probability level according to Fishers (protected) LSD.