2017 YIELDS, MODESTO ALFALFA CULTIVAR TRIAL. TRIAL PLANTED
10/9/2014) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Note: Single
year data should not be used to evaluate alfalfa varieties or choose alfalfa
cultivars. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Note: harvest
1 yield based on one rep due to mechanical problems. No harvests taken after
July 2017. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cut 1 |
|
Cut 2 |
|
Cut 3 |
|
Cut 4 |
|
YEAR |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
% of |
|
|
|
5-Apr |
|
8-May |
|
6-Jun |
|
7-Jul |
|
TOTAL |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
CUF 101 |
|
FD |
|
Dry t/a |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Released Varieties |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Grandslam |
8 |
|
2.08 |
(35) |
|
3.80 |
( 2) |
|
4.28 |
( 6) |
|
3.44 |
( 1) |
|
13.60 |
( 1) |
|
A |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
120.5 |
Nimbus |
5 |
|
2.49 |
( 4) |
|
3.43 |
(11) |
|
4.38 |
( 3) |
|
2.67 |
(16) |
|
12.98 |
( 4) |
|
A |
B |
C |
D |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
115.0 |
DG9212 |
9 |
|
2.18 |
(27) |
|
3.19 |
(13) |
|
4.40 |
( 2) |
|
3.19 |
( 3) |
|
12.97 |
( 5) |
|
A |
B |
C |
D |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
114.9 |
AmeriStand 901TS |
9 |
|
2.38 |
(10) |
|
3.70 |
( 4) |
|
3.47 |
(31) |
|
3.31 |
( 2) |
|
12.84 |
( 6) |
|
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
|
|
|
|
|
|
113.8 |
Farm Valley 7 |
7 |
|
2.49 |
( 5) |
|
3.53 |
( 7) |
|
3.85 |
(16) |
|
2.75 |
(11) |
|
12.63 |
( 9) |
|
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
F |
|
|
|
|
|
111.9 |
Farm Valley 6 |
6 |
|
2.43 |
( 7) |
|
3.63 |
( 5) |
|
3.67 |
(25) |
|
2.58 |
(20) |
|
12.31 |
(12) |
|
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
|
|
|
|
109.1 |
AmeriStand 803T |
8 |
|
2.05 |
(36) |
|
3.49 |
(10) |
|
3.63 |
(27) |
|
3.11 |
( 4) |
|
12.28 |
(13) |
|
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
|
|
|
|
108.9 |
Integra 8800 |
8 |
|
2.37 |
(11) |
|
3.07 |
(15) |
|
3.77 |
(22) |
|
2.85 |
( 7) |
|
12.06 |
(15) |
|
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
H |
|
|
|
106.9 |
RR Tonnica |
5 |
|
2.42 |
( 9) |
|
2.74 |
(26) |
|
4.40 |
( 1) |
|
2.48 |
(26) |
|
12.05 |
(16) |
|
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
H |
|
|
|
106.8 |
Integra 8600 |
6 |
|
2.16 |
(31) |
|
3.05 |
(17) |
|
3.79 |
(21) |
|
2.92 |
( 6) |
|
11.92 |
(17) |
|
|
B |
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
H |
I |
|
|
105.6 |
SW 9106 |
9 |
|
2.32 |
(13) |
|
3.03 |
(19) |
|
3.55 |
(28) |
|
2.75 |
(14) |
|
11.65 |
(19) |
|
|
|
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
H |
I |
J |
|
103.2 |
Desert Sun 8.10RR |
8 |
|
2.19 |
(26) |
|
3.13 |
(14) |
|
3.89 |
(12) |
|
2.39 |
(28) |
|
11.59 |
(21) |
|
|
|
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
H |
I |
J |
|
102.8 |
9R100 |
9 |
|
2.32 |
(14) |
|
2.84 |
(23) |
|
3.89 |
(14) |
|
2.50 |
(24) |
|
11.56 |
(22) |
|
|
|
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
H |
I |
J |
|
102.5 |
WL662HQ RR |
9 |
|
2.25 |
(20) |
|
3.07 |
(15) |
|
3.96 |
( 9) |
|
2.24 |
(35) |
|
11.50 |
(23) |
|
|
|
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
H |
I |
J |
|
101.9 |
Pacifico |
8 |
|
2.32 |
(15) |
|
3.05 |
(17) |
|
3.36 |
(33) |
|
2.71 |
(15) |
|
11.44 |
(24) |
|
|
|
|
D |
E |
F |
G |
H |
I |
J |
|
101.4 |
8R100 |
8 |
|
2.18 |
(28) |
|
2.84 |
(23) |
|
3.85 |
(16) |
|
2.50 |
(25) |
|
11.38 |
(25) |
|
|
|
|
|
E |
F |
G |
H |
I |
J |
|
100.8 |
RR NemaStar |
5 |
|
2.20 |
(24) |
|
2.66 |
(29) |
|
3.93 |
(11) |
|
2.54 |
(23) |
|
11.33 |
(26) |
|
|
|
|
|
E |
F |
G |
H |
I |
J |
|
100.4 |
Cuf 101 |
9 |
|
2.24 |
(22) |
|
2.62 |
(31) |
|
3.67 |
(25) |
|
2.75 |
(12) |
|
11.28 |
(28) |
|
|
|
|
|
E |
F |
G |
H |
I |
J |
|
100.0 |
6R200 |
6 |
|
2.42 |
( 8) |
|
2.50 |
(34) |
|
3.89 |
(12) |
|
2.39 |
(29) |
|
11.20 |
(30) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
F |
G |
H |
I |
J |
|
99.3 |
SuperSonic |
9 |
|
2.22 |
(23) |
|
2.98 |
(21) |
|
3.28 |
(35) |
|
2.56 |
(22) |
|
11.04 |
(31) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
G |
H |
I |
J |
|
97.9 |
AmeriStand 715NT RR |
7 |
|
2.12 |
(34) |
|
2.64 |
(30) |
|
3.55 |
(28) |
|
2.35 |
(30) |
|
10.66 |
(32) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
H |
I |
J |
|
94.5 |
6829R |
8 |
|
2.16 |
(29) |
|
2.50 |
(34) |
|
3.71 |
(24) |
|
2.22 |
(36) |
|
10.58 |
(33) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
H |
I |
J |
|
93.8 |
Transition 6.1 |
6 |
|
2.20 |
(24) |
|
2.56 |
(32) |
|
3.43 |
(32) |
|
2.29 |
(32) |
|
10.47 |
(34) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
I |
J |
|
92.8 |
AmeriStand 915TS RR |
9 |
|
2.25 |
(21) |
|
2.03 |
(36) |
|
3.85 |
(16) |
|
2.25 |
(34) |
|
10.38 |
(35) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
I |
J |
|
92.0 |
RR Six Shooter |
6 |
|
2.14 |
(33) |
|
2.54 |
(33) |
|
3.36 |
(33) |
|
2.29 |
(32) |
|
10.34 |
(36) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
J |
|
91.6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Experimental
Varieties |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
RD 132 |
8 |
|
3.06 |
( 1) |
|
3.51 |
( 9) |
|
4.30 |
( 5) |
|
2.46 |
(27) |
|
13.34 |
( 2) |
|
A |
B |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
118.2 |
SW 8357 |
8 |
|
2.26 |
(19) |
|
4.39 |
( 1) |
|
3.81 |
(20) |
|
2.60 |
(19) |
|
13.06 |
( 3) |
|
A |
B |
C |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
115.7 |
SW 1037 |
10 |
|
2.50 |
( 3) |
|
3.76 |
( 3) |
|
3.89 |
(14) |
|
2.67 |
(16) |
|
12.83 |
( 7) |
|
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
|
|
|
|
|
|
113.7 |
RD 71 |
8 |
|
2.37 |
(12) |
|
3.41 |
(12) |
|
4.02 |
( 7) |
|
2.96 |
( 5) |
|
12.76 |
( 8) |
|
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
F |
|
|
|
|
|
113.1 |
RD 121 |
9 |
|
2.32 |
(16) |
|
3.03 |
(19) |
|
4.36 |
( 4) |
|
2.81 |
( 8) |
|
12.51 |
(10) |
|
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
|
|
|
|
110.9 |
UC 2693 |
9 |
|
2.77 |
( 2) |
|
3.63 |
( 5) |
|
3.18 |
(36) |
|
2.75 |
(12) |
|
12.33 |
(11) |
|
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
|
|
|
|
109.3 |
CW050085 |
10 |
|
2.43 |
( 6) |
|
3.53 |
( 7) |
|
3.51 |
(30) |
|
2.81 |
( 9) |
|
12.28 |
(14) |
|
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
|
|
|
|
108.8 |
UC 2671 |
9 |
|
2.32 |
(17) |
|
2.78 |
(25) |
|
3.93 |
(10) |
|
2.66 |
(18) |
|
11.69 |
(18) |
|
|
|
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
H |
I |
J |
|
103.6 |
CW058071 |
8 |
|
2.30 |
(18) |
|
2.72 |
(28) |
|
3.83 |
(19) |
|
2.79 |
(10) |
|
11.64 |
(20) |
|
|
|
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
H |
I |
J |
|
103.2 |
SW 8421‐RRS |
8 |
|
2.15 |
(32) |
|
2.88 |
(22) |
|
3.73 |
(23) |
|
2.56 |
(21) |
|
11.32 |
(27) |
|
|
|
|
|
E |
F |
G |
H |
I |
J |
|
100.4 |
SW 9215-RRS |
9 |
|
2.16 |
(30) |
|
2.74 |
(26) |
|
4.00 |
( 8) |
|
2.31 |
(31) |
|
11.21 |
(29) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
F |
G |
H |
I |
J |
|
99.3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
MEAN |
|
|
2.31 |
|
3.08 |
|
3.82 |
|
2.65 |
|
11.86 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
CV |
|
|
9.10 |
|
24.50 |
|
19.48 |
|
19.24 |
|
12.38 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
LSD (0.1) |
|
|
0.22 |
|
0.81 |
|
NS |
|
0.54 |
|
1.57 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Trial seeded
at 25 lb/acre viable seed on sandy soil at Stanislaus Farm Supply, Modesto
CA. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Entries
followed by the same letter are not significantly different at the 10%
probability level according to Fishers (protected) LSD. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
FD = Fall
Dormancy reported by seed companies. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|