2014 YIELDS,  TULELAKE ALFALFA CULTIVAR TRIAL.  TRIAL PLANTED 8/21/13
Note: Single year data should not be used to evaluate alfalfa varieties or choose alfalfa cultivars
      Cut 1   Cut 2   Cut 3   Cut 4   YEAR                         % of
11-Jun 16-Jul 15-Aug 23-Sep TOTAL VERNAL
  FD   Dry t/a                         %
Released Varieties
Masterpiece II 4 3.3   (  1) 2.4   (  1) 2.2   (11) 2.4   (19) 10.3   (  1) A 111.4
Integra 8420 (EM) 4 2.9   (19) 2.3   (14) 2.2   (12) 2.6   (  2) 10.1   (  4) A B C D 108.4
Archer III 5 3.0   (10) 2.3   (  2) 2.2   (10) 2.5   (16) 10.0   (  5) A B C D 108.3
WL 363HQ 5 3.1   (  6) 2.3   (  5) 2.3   (  7) 2.3   (32) 10.0   (  6) A B C D 108.2
RR NemaStar 4 2.8   (26) 2.3   (  8) 2.3   (  8) 2.6   (  3) 10.0   (  7) A B C D E 107.9
AmeriStand 455TQ RR 4 2.9   (18) 2.3   (12) 2.3   (  4) 2.5   (11) 10.0   (  8) A B C D E 107.7
Integra 8420 (OGP) 4 2.9   (17) 2.3   (16) 2.2   (17) 2.5   (  7) 9.9   (  9) A B C D E F 107.1
Integra 8400 4 3.0   (  8) 2.3   (22) 2.2   (13) 2.4   (24) 9.9   (10) A B C D E F 107.1
6422Q 4 3.1   (  7) 2.3   (  6) 2.1   (31) 2.4   (29) 9.9   (11) A B C D E F 106.7
6401N 4 2.8   (31) 2.3   (19) 2.2   (27) 2.6   (  5) 9.8   (15) B C D E F G 105.6
WL 372HQ.RR 4 2.8   (24) 2.2   (26) 2.2   (  9) 2.5   (15) 9.7   (17) C D E F G H 105.0
6585Q 5 2.6   (39) 2.3   (25) 2.3   (  3) 2.5   (  8) 9.7   (18) C D E F G H 104.9
DKA44-16RR 4 2.9   (20) 2.3   (17) 2.2   (24) 2.4   (28) 9.7   (19) C D E F G H 104.6
 Trophy 4 3.2   (  3) 2.2   (28) 2.1   (38) 2.2   (36) 9.7   (20) C D E F G H I 104.4
6547R 4 2.8   (27) 2.3   (21) 2.2   (28) 2.5   (17) 9.7   (21) C D E F G H I 104.3
DG 4210 4 3.0   (11) 2.3   (20) 2.2   (26) 2.2   (35) 9.7   (22) C D E F G H I 104.2
Nimbus 5 2.7   (35) 2.3   (  9) 2.2   (19) 2.4   (21) 9.7   (23) C D E F G H I 104.2
Integra 8401RR 4 2.7   (34) 2.3   (  3) 2.2   (18) 2.4   (25) 9.6   (24) C D E F G H I 103.8
WL 354HQ 4 2.8   (22) 2.3   (13) 2.2   (22) 2.3   (30) 9.6   (25) C D E F G H I 103.7
6516R 5 2.7   (36) 2.2   (29) 2.2   (20) 2.5   (13) 9.6   (26) C D E F G H I 103.4
RR Tonnica 5 2.7   (38) 2.3   (23) 2.2   (23) 2.4   (18) 9.6   (27) C D E F G H I 103.3
Integra 8444RR 4 2.6   (42) 2.1   (40) 2.3   (  2) 2.6   (  4) 9.6   (28) C D E F G H I 103.2
Integra 8420 (QR) 4 2.8   (25) 2.1   (38) 2.1   (30) 2.5   (12) 9.6   (29) C D E F G H I 103.1
Mutiny 4 2.6   (40) 2.2   (32) 2.2   (25) 2.6   (  6) 9.6   (30) D E F G H I 103.0
AmeriStand 445NT 4 3.0   (13) 2.2   (36) 2.1   (36) 2.4   (27) 9.5   (31) D E F G H I 102.9
6497R 4 2.8   (29) 2.3   (10) 2.1   (33) 2.3   (31) 9.5   (32) E F G H I 102.4
Integra 8420 (OGP+EM) 4 2.7   (33) 2.1   (37) 2.2   (21) 2.4   (23) 9.5   (33) F G H I 102.1
AmeriStand 415NT RR 4 2.8   (28) 2.3   (18) 2.1   (32) 2.3   (34) 9.5   (34) F G H I 101.9
Integra 8420 4 3.0   (15) 2.1   (41) 2.1   (37) 2.4   (26) 9.4   (35) F G H I 101.7
 Rhino 4 3.2   (  4) 2.2   (35) 2.0   (41) 2.1   (39) 9.4   (36) F G H I 101.7
Camas 4 2.6   (41) 2.2   (33) 2.1   (34) 2.4   (20) 9.3   (38) G H I 100.8
Vernal 2 3.2   (  5) 2.2   (34) 2.1   (39) 1.9   (41) 9.3   (39) H I 100.0
AmeriStand 427 4 2.8   (23) 2.2   (31) 2.1   (35) 2.1   (40) 9.2   (40) H I 99.7
DKA43-22RR 4 2.7   (37) 2.1   (39) 2.2   (29) 2.2   (37) 9.2   (41) I 99.0
Experimental Varieties
FG 49W202 5 2.9   (16) 2.3   (11) 2.3   (  1) 2.7   (  1) 10.3   (  2) A B 110.9
SW4332 4 3.0   (  9) 2.3   (  7) 2.2   (16) 2.5   (  9) 10.1   (  3) A B C 108.6
FG 49W201 5 2.8   (21) 2.3   (24) 2.3   (  6) 2.5   (10) 9.9   (12) A B C D E F 106.6
 SW4328 4 3.0   (12) 2.2   (30) 2.3   (  5) 2.4   (22) 9.9   (13) A B C D E F 106.5
 SW4351 4 3.2   (  2) 2.3   (15) 2.0   (40) 2.3   (33) 9.8   (14) B C D E F G 105.7
FG R49W215 4 2.7   (32) 2.3   (  4) 2.2   (14) 2.5   (14) 9.8   (16) C D E F G H 105.1
FG R57OK217 5 2.8   (30) 2.2   (27) 2.2   (15) 2.1   (38) 9.4   (37) G H I 100.9
 SW3304 3 3.0   (14) 1.8   (42) 1.7   (42) 1.5   (42) 8.0   (42) J 85.9
MEAN 2.87 2.24 2.17 2.37 9.66
CV 6.8 5.2 7.5 8.8 4.4
LSD (0.1) 0.23 0.14 0.20 0.25 0.51
Trial seeded at 25 lb/acre viable seed at Intermountain Research and Extension Center, Tulelake, CA.                              
Entries followed by the same letter are not significantly different at the 10% probability level according to Fisher's (protected) LSD.
FD = Fall Dormancy reported by seed companies.