2021 YIELDS, USDA ARS
PARLIER ALFALFA CULTIVAR TRIAL. TRIAL
PLANTED 3/10/20 |
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Note: Single
year data should not be used to evaluate alfalfa varieties or choose alfalfa
cultivars |
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Cut 1 |
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Cut 2 |
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Cut 3 |
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Cut 4 |
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Cut 5 |
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Cut 6 |
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Cut 7 |
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Cut 8 |
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YEAR |
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% of |
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25-Mar |
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29-Apr |
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3-Jun |
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8-Jul |
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12-Aug |
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17-Sep |
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21-Oct |
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29-Nov |
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TOTAL |
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CUF 101 |
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FD |
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Dry t/a |
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Released
Varieties |
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SW9812 |
9 |
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2.25 |
( 3) |
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1.92 |
( 1) |
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2.33 |
( 4) |
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2.58 |
( 3) |
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2.03 |
( 2) |
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1.88 |
( 1) |
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1.21 |
( 3) |
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0.76 |
( 3) |
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14.96 |
( 1) |
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A |
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106.5 |
Desert Rose |
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2.07 |
( 8) |
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1.74 |
( 7) |
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2.44 |
( 1) |
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2.81 |
( 2) |
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1.94 |
( 4) |
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1.67 |
( 5) |
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1.15 |
( 8) |
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0.71 |
( 6) |
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14.52 |
( 2) |
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A |
B |
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103.3 |
SW8421RRS |
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2.03 |
( 9) |
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1.52 |
(17) |
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2.38 |
( 2) |
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2.85 |
( 1) |
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1.86 |
( 6) |
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1.63 |
( 7) |
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1.21 |
( 4) |
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0.74 |
( 4) |
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14.23 |
( 3) |
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B |
C |
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101.3 |
SW9813 |
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2.29 |
( 1) |
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1.77 |
( 3) |
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2.31 |
( 5) |
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2.22 |
( 8) |
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1.78 |
(10) |
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1.84 |
( 3) |
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1.19 |
( 6) |
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0.77 |
( 2) |
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14.16 |
( 4) |
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A |
B |
C |
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100.8 |
CUF 101 |
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2.10 |
( 7) |
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1.76 |
( 5) |
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2.26 |
( 9) |
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2.14 |
(10) |
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2.04 |
( 1) |
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1.85 |
( 2) |
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1.21 |
( 2) |
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0.69 |
( 8) |
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14.05 |
( 5) |
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A |
B |
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D |
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100.0 |
SW8421-S |
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2.00 |
(11) |
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1.65 |
(15) |
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2.27 |
( 8) |
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2.24 |
( 7) |
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1.68 |
(12) |
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1.61 |
( 8) |
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1.41 |
( 1) |
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0.78 |
( 1) |
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13.64 |
( 6) |
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A |
B |
C |
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E |
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97.1 |
Super Sonic |
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2.27 |
( 2) |
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1.72 |
( 9) |
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2.29 |
( 6) |
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2.27 |
( 6) |
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1.78 |
( 9) |
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1.43 |
(14) |
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0.94 |
(17) |
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0.61 |
(15) |
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13.31 |
( 7) |
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B |
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F |
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94.7 |
AFX779 |
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1.64 |
(19) |
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1.69 |
(10) |
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2.36 |
( 3) |
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2.40 |
( 4) |
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1.84 |
( 7) |
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1.64 |
( 6) |
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1.15 |
( 7) |
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0.59 |
(16) |
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13.31 |
( 8) |
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B |
C |
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F |
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94.7 |
SW88-304 |
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2.18 |
( 4) |
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1.66 |
(14) |
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2.29 |
( 7) |
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1.87 |
(14) |
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1.94 |
( 3) |
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1.53 |
(10) |
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1.14 |
( 9) |
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0.65 |
(11) |
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13.25 |
( 9) |
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B |
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F |
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94.3 |
715RR |
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1.68 |
(18) |
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1.67 |
(12) |
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2.18 |
(11) |
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2.32 |
( 5) |
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1.93 |
( 5) |
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1.53 |
(12) |
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1.20 |
( 5) |
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0.58 |
(17) |
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13.09 |
(10) |
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B |
C |
D |
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F |
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93.2 |
UC Highline |
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1.92 |
(14) |
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1.67 |
(13) |
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2.15 |
(12) |
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2.18 |
( 9) |
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1.72 |
(11) |
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1.39 |
(16) |
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1.02 |
(14) |
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0.69 |
( 7) |
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12.74 |
(11) |
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C |
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F |
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90.7 |
SW9215RRS |
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2.16 |
( 6) |
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1.67 |
(11) |
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2.24 |
(10) |
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1.74 |
(15) |
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1.64 |
(14) |
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1.53 |
(11) |
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1.00 |
(16) |
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0.73 |
( 5) |
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12.71 |
(12) |
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F |
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90.5 |
UC Cibola |
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1.80 |
(16) |
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1.72 |
( 8) |
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2.13 |
(13) |
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2.14 |
(11) |
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1.64 |
(16) |
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1.54 |
( 9) |
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1.11 |
(12) |
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0.63 |
(14) |
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12.71 |
(13) |
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C |
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90.4 |
HVX840RR |
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1.92 |
(15) |
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1.76 |
( 4) |
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2.02 |
(15) |
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1.91 |
(13) |
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1.64 |
(15) |
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1.68 |
( 4) |
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1.00 |
(15) |
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0.64 |
(13) |
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12.57 |
(14) |
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F |
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89.4 |
SW10 |
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1.93 |
(13) |
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1.80 |
( 2) |
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2.07 |
(14) |
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1.59 |
(18) |
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1.67 |
(13) |
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1.40 |
(15) |
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1.12 |
(11) |
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0.68 |
( 9) |
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12.26 |
(15) |
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F |
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87.3 |
UC Impalo |
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2.17 |
( 5) |
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1.59 |
(16) |
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1.95 |
(17) |
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1.61 |
(17) |
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1.60 |
(17) |
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1.48 |
(13) |
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1.12 |
(10) |
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0.66 |
(10) |
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12.17 |
(16) |
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F |
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86.6 |
Magna 905 |
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2.00 |
(10) |
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1.45 |
(19) |
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1.94 |
(18) |
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1.98 |
(12) |
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1.59 |
(18) |
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1.38 |
(17) |
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1.06 |
(13) |
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0.64 |
(12) |
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12.05 |
(17) |
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E |
F |
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85.8 |
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Experimental
Varieties |
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98218 |
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1.96 |
(12) |
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1.74 |
( 6) |
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2.00 |
(16) |
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1.62 |
(16) |
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1.80 |
( 8) |
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1.28 |
(18) |
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0.93 |
(18) |
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0.53 |
(18) |
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11.86 |
(18) |
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F |
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84.4 |
UC 2705 |
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1.69 |
(17) |
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1.47 |
(18) |
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1.78 |
(19) |
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1.48 |
(19) |
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1.24 |
(20) |
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0.94 |
(19) |
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0.67 |
(19) |
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0.43 |
(19) |
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9.70 |
(19) |
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G |
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69.1 |
UC 2693 |
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1.45 |
(20) |
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0.95 |
(20) |
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0.95 |
(20) |
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1.26 |
(20) |
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1.47 |
(19) |
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0.58 |
(20) |
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0.42 |
(20) |
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0.23 |
(20) |
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7.30 |
(20) |
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H |
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52.0 |
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MEAN |
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1.98 |
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1.65 |
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2.12 |
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2.06 |
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1.74 |
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1.49 |
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1.06 |
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0.64 |
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12.73 |
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CV |
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14.80 |
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14.01 |
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12.94 |
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25.47 |
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17.37 |
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15.80 |
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19.85 |
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19.48 |
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10.23 |
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LSD (0.1) |
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0.36 |
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0.28 |
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0.34 |
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0.64 |
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0.37 |
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0.29 |
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0.26 |
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0.15 |
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1.59 |
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Trial seeded
at 25 lb/acre viable seed at San Joaquin Valley Agricultural Sciences Center,
Parlier, CA. |
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Entries
followed by the same letter are not significantly different at the 10%
probability level according to Fisher's (protected) LSD. |
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FD = Fall
Dormancy reported by seed companies. |
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