| Table 1.�
UC TULELAKE ALFALFA CULTIVAR TRIAL 2001 YIELDS. TRIAL PLANTED 5/13/99 |
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ONE YEAR DATA SHOULD NOT BE USED TO CHOOSE OR
EVALUATE ALFALFA CULTIVARS.� |
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Cut 1 |
Cut 2 |
Cut 3 |
Cut 4 |
YEAR |
% OF |
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6/4 |
7/9 |
8/10 |
9/16 |
TOTAL |
VERNAL |
| Released Cultivars |
Dry Tons/acre |
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| Dura 512 |
2.84 |
(02) |
2.15 |
(01) |
1.74 |
(26) |
1.30 |
(01) |
8.03 |
(01) |
109.8 |
| 53V08 |
2.85 |
(01) |
2.13 |
(02) |
1.78 |
(21) |
1.20 |
(20) |
7.96 |
(02) |
108.8 |
| Sentry |
2.76 |
(06) |
1.97 |
(11) |
1.86 |
(04) |
1.27 |
(02) |
7.87 |
(04) |
107.5 |
| Gold Plus |
2.70 |
(16) |
2.01 |
(07) |
1.90 |
(03) |
1.23 |
(12) |
7.83 |
(05) |
107.0 |
| DK 142 |
2.73 |
(10) |
1.96 |
(15) |
1.85 |
(07) |
1.20 |
(19) |
7.73 |
(07) |
105.7 |
| WL 325 HQ |
2.71 |
(14) |
1.92 |
(21) |
1.83 |
(10) |
1.21 |
(17) |
7.67 |
(08) |
104.9 |
| 329 |
2.68 |
(19) |
1.96 |
(17) |
1.79 |
(15) |
1.24 |
(07) |
7.67 |
(09) |
104.8 |
| Dura 400 |
2.58 |
(31) |
2.02 |
(05) |
1.85 |
(06) |
1.19 |
(24) |
7.64 |
(10) |
104.4 |
| WL 327 |
2.72 |
(12) |
2.01 |
(06) |
1.73 |
(31) |
1.17 |
(28) |
7.63 |
(11) |
104.3 |
| Plumas (3L102) |
2.76 |
(05) |
1.90 |
(30) |
1.75 |
(24) |
1.20 |
(22) |
7.61 |
(12) |
104.0 |
| Forecast 1001 |
2.51 |
(36) |
2.06 |
(04) |
1.80 |
(14) |
1.22 |
(13) |
7.60 |
(13) |
103.8 |
| Select |
2.52 |
(35) |
1.91 |
(25) |
1.91 |
(02) |
1.24 |
(06) |
7.59 |
(14) |
103.7 |
| Forecast 3001 |
2.62 |
(27) |
1.98 |
(10) |
1.79 |
(16) |
1.17 |
(29) |
7.56 |
(16) |
103.3 |
| Spirit |
2.67 |
(21) |
1.93 |
(19) |
1.77 |
(23) |
1.18 |
(26) |
7.54 |
(17) |
103.1 |
| Magnum V |
2.68 |
(18) |
1.93 |
(20) |
1.78 |
(22) |
1.15 |
(32) |
7.54 |
(19) |
103.0 |
| Innovator +Z |
2.69 |
(17) |
1.97 |
(12) |
1.79 |
(20) |
1.08 |
(36) |
7.53 |
(21) |
102.9 |
| AlfaStar |
2.71 |
(15) |
1.86 |
(38) |
1.72 |
(32) |
1.23 |
(09) |
7.52 |
(22) |
102.7 |
| Tristar |
2.63 |
(24) |
1.90 |
(29) |
1.75 |
(25) |
1.21 |
(14) |
7.49 |
(24) |
102.4 |
| Fortress |
2.64 |
(23) |
1.90 |
(28) |
1.81 |
(13) |
1.13 |
(33) |
7.49 |
(25) |
102.3 |
| Archer II |
2.49 |
(39) |
1.92 |
(22) |
1.84 |
(08) |
1.24 |
(08) |
7.48 |
(26) |
102.3 |
| Aggressor |
2.78 |
(03) |
1.91 |
(24) |
1.70 |
(34) |
1.08 |
(38) |
7.47 |
(28) |
102.1 |
| Amerigraze 401+Z |
2.67 |
(20) |
1.96 |
(14) |
1.66 |
(37) |
1.17 |
(27) |
7.47 |
(29) |
102.0 |
| Leaf Master |
2.61 |
(30) |
1.77 |
(40) |
1.86 |
(05) |
1.19 |
(24) |
7.44 |
(30) |
101.6 |
| Blazer XL |
2.75 |
(07) |
1.87 |
(34) |
1.57 |
(40) |
1.23 |
(10) |
7.43 |
(31) |
101.5 |
| 330 |
2.51 |
(37) |
1.96 |
(16) |
1.74 |
(27) |
1.21 |
(15) |
7.42 |
(32) |
101.3 |
| Affinity +Z |
2.61 |
(29) |
1.98 |
(09) |
1.73 |
(29) |
1.07 |
(39) |
7.40 |
(33) |
101.1 |
| Key 2 |
2.72 |
(13) |
1.88 |
(32) |
1.67 |
(36) |
1.10 |
(35) |
7.37 |
(34) |
100.7 |
| Reno |
2.63 |
(25) |
1.87 |
(33) |
1.71 |
(33) |
1.13 |
(34) |
7.35 |
(35) |
100.4 |
| Blazer |
2.63 |
(26) |
1.87 |
(37) |
1.68 |
(35) |
1.15 |
(31) |
7.32 |
(37) |
100.1 |
| Vernal |
2.78 |
(04) |
1.90 |
(27) |
1.60 |
(39) |
1.03 |
(40) |
7.32 |
(38) |
100.0 |
| WL 334 RK |
2.57 |
(32) |
2.00 |
(08) |
1.62 |
(38) |
1.08 |
(37) |
7.27 |
(40) |
99.3 |
| Experimental
Cultivars |
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| CW75044 |
2.74 |
(09) |
2.07 |
(03) |
1.91 |
(01) |
1.21 |
(16) |
7.92 |
(03) |
108.3 |
| CW5440 |
2.74 |
(08) |
1.97 |
(13) |
1.79 |
(19) |
1.27 |
(04) |
7.76 |
(06) |
106.1 |
| DS9707HYB |
2.72 |
(11) |
1.87 |
(35) |
1.79 |
(18) |
1.20 |
(23) |
7.58 |
(15) |
103.6 |
| CW6539 |
2.56 |
(33) |
1.88 |
(31) |
1.83 |
(09) |
1.27 |
(03) |
7.54 |
(18) |
103.1 |
| ZG 9650A |
2.56 |
(34) |
1.96 |
(18) |
1.82 |
(11) |
1.20 |
(18) |
7.54 |
(20) |
103.0 |
| DS9704HYB |
2.61 |
(28) |
1.91 |
(23) |
1.81 |
(12) |
1.17 |
(30) |
7.50 |
(23) |
102.5 |
| DS9705HYB |
2.65 |
(22) |
1.87 |
(36) |
1.74 |
(28) |
1.23 |
(11) |
7.48 |
(27) |
102.2 |
| ZX 9451 |
2.44 |
(40) |
1.91 |
(26) |
1.79 |
(17) |
1.20 |
(21) |
7.33 |
(36) |
100.2 |
| ZX 9853 |
2.51 |
(38) |
1.80 |
(39) |
1.73 |
(30) |
1.26 |
(05) |
7.31 |
(39) |
99.9 |
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| MEAN |
2.66 |
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1.77 |
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7.56 |
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| CV |
6.8 |
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| LSD (.05) |
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0.16 |
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| Trial
seeded at 25 lb/acre viable seed UC Intermountain Research and Extension
Center, Tulelake CA. |
| Entries
were NOT significantly different in 2001 at the 5% probability level
according to Fishers (protected) LSD. |
| Therefore,
at the 95% level of confidence, these should be considered similar in yield
potential for this year |
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