| TABLE 5. 2005 YIELDS, UC DAVIS ALFALFA ROUNDUP-READY TRIAL . TRIAL PLANTED 8/28/03 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Note: Single year data should not be used to evaluate alfalfa varieties or choose alfalfa cultivars | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cut 1 | Cut 2 | Cut 3 | Cut 4 | Cut 5 | Cut 6 | Cut 7 | YEAR | % OF | ||||||||||||||
| 4/13 | 5/25 | 6/22 | 7/18 | 8/16 | 9/13 | 10/14 | TOTAL | CUF101 | ||||||||||||||
| FD | Dry t/a | % | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Control Varieties | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| SW7410 | 7 | 1.3 | ( 2) | 1.8 | ( 4) | 2.0 | ( 3) | 2.0 | ( 3) | 1.7 | ( 5) | 1.1 | ( 9) | 0.9 | (14) | 10.9 | ( 2) | A | 105.4 | |||
| TANGO | 6 | 1.3 | ( 1) | 2.0 | ( 1) | 1.8 | (13) | 1.8 | ( 7) | 1.7 | ( 4) | 1.0 | (17) | 1.1 | ( 3) | 10.8 | ( 3) | A | 105.1 | |||
| Magna801FQ | 8 | 1.2 | ( 9) | 1.7 | (13) | 1.9 | ( 9) | 2.0 | ( 4) | 2.0 | ( 1) | 1.1 | (12) | 0.9 | (13) | 10.8 | ( 4) | A | 105.0 | |||
| CUF101 | 9 | 1.2 | (12) | 1.6 | (17) | 1.8 | (12) | 1.8 | (10) | 1.6 | (11) | 1.1 | (14) | 1.3 | ( 1) | 10.3 | ( 8) | A | B | C | 100.0 | |
| WL525HQ | 8 | 1.2 | (10) | 1.5 | (20) | 1.9 | (11) | 1.7 | (14) | 1.4 | (19) | 1.1 | (11) | 1.0 | ( 6) | 9.8 | (15) | A | B | C | D | 95.0 |
| PARADE | 6 | 1.3 | ( 5) | 1.7 | (14) | 1.6 | (17) | 1.5 | (18) | 1.4 | (16) | 1.0 | (18) | 0.9 | (12) | 9.4 | (17) | B | C | D | 91.1 | |
| WL325HQ | 3 | 1.1 | (15) | 1.8 | (11) | 1.6 | (20) | 1.5 | (17) | 1.8 | ( 2) | 0.7 | (20) | 0.5 | (20) | 8.9 | (19) | D | 86.7 | |||
| Sutter | 6 | 1.2 | ( 6) | 1.8 | ( 7) | 1.7 | (16) | 1.5 | (19) | 1.3 | (20) | 0.9 | (19) | 0.6 | (19) | 8.9 | (20) | D | 86.3 | |||
| Roundup ReadyŽ Varieties | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| RR03BD196 | 10 | 1.2 | ( 7) | 1.7 | (12) | 2.2 | ( 1) | 1.9 | ( 5) | 1.6 | (10) | 1.2 | ( 2) | 1.0 | ( 7) | 10.9 | ( 1) | A | 105.4 | |||
| REVOLUTION(RR03BD-181) | 8 | 1.2 | (11) | 1.8 | ( 6) | 2.1 | ( 2) | 2.0 | ( 2) | 1.6 | ( 9) | 1.2 | ( 5) | 0.9 | (16) | 10.8 | ( 5) | A | 104.7 | |||
| RR03BD194 | 10 | 1.2 | (13) | 1.8 | ( 9) | 2.0 | ( 5) | 2.1 | ( 1) | 1.4 | (18) | 1.1 | ( 7) | 1.0 | ( 8) | 10.5 | ( 6) | A | B | 102.2 | ||
| WL550RR(RR03BD-101) | 8 | 1.1 | (14) | 1.6 | (18) | 1.9 | (10) | 1.9 | ( 6) | 1.6 | ( 8) | 1.1 | ( 8) | 1.1 | ( 2) | 10.4 | ( 7) | A | B | 101.0 | ||
| RR03B182 | 9 | 0.9 | (20) | 1.6 | (15) | 2.0 | ( 4) | 1.8 | (12) | 1.7 | ( 6) | 1.2 | ( 4) | 1.1 | ( 4) | 10.3 | ( 9) | A | B | C | 100.0 | |
| RR03BD164 | 10 | 1.3 | ( 3) | 1.8 | ( 3) | 2.0 | ( 6) | 1.7 | (16) | 1.5 | (14) | 1.1 | (10) | 1.0 | (10) | 10.3 | (10) | A | B | C | 99.9 | |
| RR03BD176 | 10 | 1.1 | (16) | 1.8 | ( 5) | 1.8 | (15) | 1.8 | (11) | 1.5 | (13) | 1.2 | ( 1) | 1.1 | ( 5) | 10.2 | (11) | A | B | C | 99.0 | |
| RR03B115 | 9 | 1.0 | (18) | 1.6 | (16) | 2.0 | ( 7) | 1.7 | (13) | 1.7 | ( 3) | 1.2 | ( 3) | 0.9 | (15) | 10.1 | (12) | A | B | C | D | 97.6 |
| RR03B189 | 9 | 1.0 | (19) | 1.5 | (19) | 1.9 | ( 8) | 1.8 | ( 9) | 1.6 | (12) | 1.2 | ( 6) | 1.0 | ( 9) | 10.0 | (13) | A | B | C | D | 96.8 |
| DKA84-10RR(RR03BD-140) | 8 | 1.2 | ( 8) | 1.8 | (10) | 1.8 | (14) | 1.7 | (15) | 1.7 | ( 7) | 1.1 | (13) | 0.8 | (17) | 9.9 | (14) | A | B | C | D | 96.0 |
| RRALF6R100(RR03BD-161) | 6 | 1.1 | (17) | 1.8 | ( 8) | 1.6 | (19) | 1.8 | ( 8) | 1.4 | (17) | 1.0 | (15) | 0.9 | (11) | 9.6 | (16) | B | C | D | 92.6 | |
| RR03BD127 | 7 | 1.3 | ( 4) | 1.9 | ( 2) | 1.6 | (18) | 1.4 | (20) | 1.5 | (15) | 1.0 | (16) | 0.6 | (18) | 9.2 | (18) | C | D | 89.3 | ||
| MEAN | 1.16 | 1.73 | 1.86 | 1.78 | 1.59 | 1.07 | 0.92 | 10.10 | ||||||||||||||
| CV | 12.5 | 7.9 | 10.5 | 18.6 | 19.1 | 10.1 | 24.3 | 8.3 | ||||||||||||||
| LSD (.05) | 0.20 | 0.19 | 0.28 | NS | NS | 0.15 | 0.32 | 1.18 | ||||||||||||||
| Trial seeded at 25 lb/acre viable seed on Yolo clay loam soil at the Univ. of California Agronomy Farm, Davis, CA. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Entries followed by the same letter are not significantly different at the 5% probability level according to Fisher's (protected) LSD. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| FD = Fall Dormancy reported by seed companies. | ||||||||||||||||||||||