2022 YIELDS,  TULELAKE ALFALFA CULTIVAR TRIAL.  TRIAL PLANTED 8/19/21
Note: Single year data should not be used to evaluate alfalfa varieties or choose alfalfa cultivars
      Cut 1   Cut 2   Cut 3   YEAR                   % of
24-Jun 8-Aug 14-Sep TOTAL VERNAL 
  FD   Dry t/a                    
Released Varieties
Magna150RR 4 3.69   (  4) 3.04   (  1) 1.61   (  2) 8.33   (  1) A 110.3
54Q29 4 3.78   (  1) 2.89   (  3) 1.59   (  4) 8.26   (  2) A 109.3
HybriForce-4420/Wet 4 3.66   (  5) 2.83   (  5) 1.63   (  1) 8.11   (  3) A B 107.4
54VQ52 4 3.72   (  3) 2.62   (14) 1.55   (  6) 7.90   (  4) A B C 104.6
AWS 455 salt 4 3.46   (11) 2.82   (  6) 1.59   (  3) 7.87   (  6) A B C D 104.2
AWS 418RL 4 3.50   (10) 2.86   (  4) 1.51   (13) 7.87   (  7) A B C D 104.2
WL377 HQ 5 3.63   (  7) 2.64   (10) 1.43   (18) 7.71   (  8) B C D E 102.1
6453Q 4 3.59   (  8) 2.60   (16) 1.51   (12) 7.70   (  9) B C D E 102.0
Ameristand 428TQ 4 3.53   (  9) 2.68   (  8) 1.45   (16) 7.66   (10) B C D E 101.4
Bison Alfalfa 3.5 3.15   (24) 2.98   (  2) 1.51   (11) 7.64   (11) C D E 101.1
AFX 439 4 3.64   (  6) 2.54   (21) 1.38   (23) 7.56   (12) C D E F 100.1
Vernal  2 3.45   (12) 2.74   (  7) 1.36   (24) 7.55   (13) C D E F G 100.0
6585Q 5 3.28   (19) 2.66   (  9) 1.54   (  7) 7.48   (14) C D E F G 99.1
Nexgrow 6516R 4.5 3.38   (14) 2.56   (19) 1.52   (10) 7.46   (15) C D E F G 98.8
WL341 HVXRR 4 3.43   (13) 2.59   (17) 1.39   (22) 7.42   (16) D E F G 98.3
LG5R300 5 3.33   (18) 2.63   (13) 1.46   (15) 7.41   (17) D E F G 98.2
WL375 HVXRR 4.6 3.34   (17) 2.63   (12) 1.41   (20) 7.37   (18) E F G 97.5
AWS 390 3.9 3.22   (20) 2.57   (18) 1.57   (  5) 7.35   (19) E F G 97.3
Ameristand 416NT RR 4 3.36   (16) 2.56   (20) 1.40   (21) 7.32   (20) E F G 96.9
LG4R300 4 3.36   (15) 2.47   (23) 1.42   (19) 7.25   (21) E F G 96.1
Ameristand 446NT 4 3.16   (23) 2.63   (11) 1.46   (14) 7.25   (22) E F G 96.0
Ameristand 518NT 5 3.16   (22) 2.47   (22) 1.53   (  9) 7.16   (23) F G 94.8
WL3441 RR 4 3.18   (21) 2.45   (24) 1.45   (17) 7.08   (24) G 93.8
Experimental Varieties
SW4615 5 3.74   (  2) 2.60   (15) 1.53   (  8) 7.87   (  5) A B C D 104.3
MEAN 3.45 2.67 1.49 7.61
CV 6.41 7.27 7.25 5.11
LSD (0.1) 0.27 0.24 0.13 0.47
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.