2022 Yields, UC Davis Alfalfa Cultivar Trial (Trial planted Oct.
4, 2019) |
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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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YEAR |
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% of |
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13-Apr |
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2-May |
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8-Jun |
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7-Jul |
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4-Aug |
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7-Sep |
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20-Oct |
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TOTAL |
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CUF101 |
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FD |
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Dry t/a |
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SW8421-S |
8 |
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1.63 |
( 5) |
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1.30 |
( 3) |
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1.45 |
( 1) |
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1.98 |
( 4) |
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1.83 |
( 4) |
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1.61 |
( 1) |
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1.26 |
( 2) |
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11.06 |
( 1) |
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A |
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118.4 |
Ameristand 901TS |
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1.66 |
( 4) |
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1.22 |
( 6) |
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1.45 |
( 2) |
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1.98 |
( 3) |
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1.96 |
( 1) |
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1.54 |
( 2) |
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0.98 |
(18) |
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10.79 |
( 2) |
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A |
B |
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115.5 |
Alphatec 821 |
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1.72 |
( 1) |
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1.32 |
( 2) |
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1.25 |
(12) |
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2.00 |
( 2) |
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1.86 |
( 3) |
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1.53 |
( 4) |
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1.07 |
(14) |
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10.75 |
( 3) |
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B |
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115.1 |
Alphatec 921 |
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1.69 |
( 3) |
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1.30 |
( 4) |
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1.45 |
( 2) |
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1.78 |
(10) |
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1.77 |
( 8) |
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1.47 |
( 6) |
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1.12 |
(10) |
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10.58 |
( 4) |
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B |
C |
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113.2 |
SW9813 |
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1.50 |
(12) |
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1.17 |
(12) |
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1.37 |
( 6) |
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2.00 |
( 1) |
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1.87 |
( 2) |
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1.50 |
( 5) |
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1.12 |
(11) |
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10.52 |
( 5) |
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D |
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112.6 |
59N59 |
9 |
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1.41 |
(18) |
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1.11 |
(17) |
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1.42 |
( 4) |
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1.78 |
(12) |
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1.83 |
( 4) |
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1.54 |
( 3) |
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1.26 |
( 2) |
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10.35 |
( 6) |
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E |
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110.8 |
Alphatec 621 |
6 |
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1.50 |
(10) |
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1.18 |
(10) |
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1.29 |
( 8) |
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1.91 |
( 5) |
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1.80 |
( 6) |
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1.43 |
( 8) |
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1.22 |
( 4) |
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10.33 |
( 7) |
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E |
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110.6 |
Ameristand 618NT |
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1.71 |
( 2) |
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1.33 |
( 1) |
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1.42 |
( 4) |
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1.84 |
( 6) |
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1.74 |
(10) |
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1.37 |
(13) |
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0.87 |
(27) |
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10.28 |
( 8) |
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110.1 |
SuperNova |
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1.56 |
( 8) |
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1.21 |
( 8) |
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1.23 |
(13) |
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1.81 |
( 7) |
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1.74 |
(10) |
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1.43 |
(11) |
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1.29 |
( 1) |
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10.27 |
( 9) |
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F |
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110.0 |
SW9215 |
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1.47 |
(14) |
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1.08 |
(20) |
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1.29 |
(10) |
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1.81 |
( 7) |
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1.80 |
( 7) |
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1.40 |
(12) |
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1.15 |
( 8) |
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10.00 |
(10) |
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B |
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G |
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107.1 |
Catalina |
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1.47 |
(14) |
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1.18 |
(11) |
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1.31 |
( 7) |
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1.81 |
( 7) |
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1.58 |
(20) |
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1.43 |
( 8) |
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1.19 |
( 5) |
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9.97 |
(11) |
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106.7 |
PGI 908-S |
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1.56 |
( 7) |
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1.22 |
( 7) |
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1.18 |
(19) |
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1.62 |
(22) |
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1.70 |
(12) |
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1.43 |
( 8) |
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1.19 |
( 5) |
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9.91 |
(12) |
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106.1 |
Saltana |
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1.53 |
( 9) |
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1.19 |
( 9) |
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1.26 |
(11) |
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1.78 |
(10) |
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1.61 |
(17) |
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1.47 |
( 6) |
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1.01 |
(16) |
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9.86 |
(13) |
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G |
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105.5 |
WL656HQ |
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1.50 |
(10) |
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1.15 |
(13) |
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1.18 |
(19) |
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1.75 |
(15) |
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1.70 |
(13) |
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1.33 |
(15) |
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1.19 |
( 5) |
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9.80 |
(14) |
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104.9 |
Hi-Gest 660 |
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1.41 |
(19) |
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1.10 |
(19) |
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1.29 |
( 8) |
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1.68 |
(19) |
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1.77 |
( 8) |
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1.37 |
(13) |
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1.15 |
( 8) |
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9.76 |
(15) |
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104.5 |
CUF101 |
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1.37 |
(22) |
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1.07 |
(21) |
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1.21 |
(15) |
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1.64 |
(21) |
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1.70 |
(13) |
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1.26 |
(19) |
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1.08 |
(12) |
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9.34 |
(16) |
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100.0 |
Ameristand 803T |
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1.33 |
(25) |
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1.02 |
(26) |
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1.07 |
(26) |
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1.78 |
(12) |
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1.64 |
(16) |
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1.33 |
(15) |
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1.05 |
(15) |
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9.21 |
(17) |
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98.6 |
SW6330 |
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1.34 |
(24) |
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1.04 |
(24) |
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1.21 |
(15) |
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1.68 |
(17) |
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1.67 |
(15) |
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1.30 |
(17) |
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0.94 |
(24) |
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9.18 |
(18) |
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B |
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98.3 |
SW9812 |
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1.41 |
(19) |
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1.11 |
(18) |
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1.23 |
(13) |
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1.72 |
(16) |
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1.51 |
(22) |
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1.23 |
(20) |
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0.98 |
(18) |
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9.18 |
(19) |
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98.3 |
SuperSonic |
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1.60 |
( 6) |
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1.23 |
( 5) |
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1.18 |
(21) |
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1.62 |
(22) |
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1.45 |
(26) |
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1.09 |
(25) |
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0.94 |
(23) |
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9.11 |
(20) |
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97.5 |
AFX647 |
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1.31 |
(26) |
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1.01 |
(27) |
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1.21 |
(15) |
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1.68 |
(17) |
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1.54 |
(21) |
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1.26 |
(18) |
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1.08 |
(13) |
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9.10 |
(21) |
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97.4 |
UC Highline |
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1.47 |
(17) |
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1.13 |
(16) |
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1.15 |
(22) |
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1.78 |
(14) |
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1.51 |
(23) |
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1.16 |
(22) |
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0.87 |
(27) |
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9.08 |
(22) |
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97.1 |
UC Impalo |
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1.39 |
(21) |
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1.05 |
(22) |
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1.14 |
(23) |
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1.59 |
(25) |
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1.59 |
(19) |
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1.12 |
(24) |
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0.89 |
(26) |
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8.77 |
(23) |
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93.9 |
6906N |
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1.47 |
(14) |
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1.14 |
(15) |
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1.04 |
(28) |
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1.49 |
(28) |
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1.41 |
(27) |
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1.16 |
(22) |
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1.01 |
(16) |
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8.73 |
(24) |
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93.4 |
57Q53 |
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1.49 |
(13) |
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1.14 |
(14) |
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1.06 |
(27) |
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1.48 |
(29) |
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1.47 |
(25) |
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1.07 |
(28) |
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0.96 |
(22) |
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8.68 |
(25) |
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92.9 |
Magna 715 |
7 |
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1.16 |
(29) |
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0.86 |
(29) |
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1.09 |
(25) |
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1.65 |
(20) |
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1.60 |
(18) |
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1.22 |
(21) |
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0.97 |
(20) |
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8.55 |
(26) |
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91.6 |
Hybriforce-3600 |
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1.18 |
(28) |
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1.05 |
(23) |
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1.21 |
(15) |
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1.62 |
(24) |
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1.48 |
(24) |
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1.09 |
(27) |
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0.84 |
(29) |
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8.46 |
(27) |
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90.6 |
SW7410 |
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1.34 |
(23) |
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1.04 |
(25) |
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1.12 |
(24) |
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1.56 |
(27) |
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1.41 |
(27) |
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1.09 |
(25) |
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0.84 |
(29) |
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8.41 |
(28) |
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90.0 |
Bulldog 805 |
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1.21 |
(27) |
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1.00 |
(28) |
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0.90 |
(29) |
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1.46 |
(30) |
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1.35 |
(29) |
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1.06 |
(29) |
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0.91 |
(25) |
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7.90 |
(29) |
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84.6 |
Ameristand 518NT |
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1.07 |
(31) |
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0.80 |
(31) |
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0.90 |
(30) |
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1.59 |
(26) |
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1.35 |
(29) |
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0.99 |
(30) |
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0.80 |
(31) |
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7.51 |
(30) |
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80.4 |
CW 704 |
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1.08 |
(30) |
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0.85 |
(30) |
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0.87 |
(31) |
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1.43 |
(31) |
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1.25 |
(31) |
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0.84 |
(31) |
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0.97 |
(21) |
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7.27 |
(31) |
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J |
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77.8 |
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MEAN |
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1.44 |
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1.12 |
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1.21 |
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1.72 |
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1.63 |
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1.29 |
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1.04 |
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9.44 |
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CV |
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16.59 |
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18.20 |
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20.24 |
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19.48 |
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19.06 |
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22.89 |
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22.86 |
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16.48 |
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LSD (0.1) |
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0.29 |
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0.24 |
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0.29 |
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NS |
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NS |
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0.36 |
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NS |
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1.87 |
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Trial seeded
at 25 lb/acre viable seed on Yolo clay loam soil at the Univ. of California
Agronomy Farm, Davis, CA. |
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Entries
followed by the same letter are not significantly different at the 10%
probability level according to Fishers (protected) LSD. |
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FD = Fall
Dormancy reported by seed companies. |
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