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October - December, 2006

Forage Systems Update
Vol 15, No. 4

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Forage Systems Research Center Grass Variety Trial

 
Total Annual Dry Matter Yield
3 year
 
2003
2004
2005
Average
Cultivar 
__________________________________________________________________________
ORCHARDGRASS---------------------- lb/A ----------------------
Century
5769
6502
6527
6266
Icon
7879
6654
3721
6085
GA-OG1
6476
6696
4127
5766
Haymate
6664
6699
3891
5751
Benchmark
6771
6790
3579
5713
Potomac
6583
6187
3686
5485
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Total Annual Dry Matter Yield
3 year
 
2003
2004
2005
Average
Cultivar 
__________________________________________________________________________
Warrior
6162
6318
3554
5345
Condor
6048
6354
3614
5339
Extend
5456
7151
3392
5333
Albert
5824
6432
3524
5260
Tekapo
5715
6648
3401
5255
Abertop
5526
5905
3528
4986
 
PERENNIAL RYEGRASS 
GrandDaddy
8575
5182
2491
5416
Boxer
7167
5551
2849
5189
BG34
7334
5257
2766
5119
Best For
6635
5588
3052
5092
Tonga
6744
5461
2901
5035
Quartet
7021
4953
2786
4920
Maverick Gold
6493
5023
3226
4914
Amazon
6716
5110
2765
4864
Aries
7096
4297
2906
4766
 
REED CANARY GRASS 
Marathon
6090
7993
3609
5897
 
SMOOTH BROME GRASS 
Peak
7476
7114
3615
6068
 
TALL FESCUE 
Atlas
8369
8109
3918
6799
Stag
7996
7682
4045
6574
Tuscany II
8150
7109
4255
6505
Jessup
7586
8085
3840
6504
Martin 2
7250
7308
3977
6178
ArkPlus
7658
6820
3937
6138
FA-6FRD
7034
7551
3777
6121
Select
7024
7380
3418
5941
KY 31+
6115
7259
3986
5787
FA-BE-9301A
6606
7200
3539
5782
K5666V
5936
6542
3722
5400
PBR
6573
5262
3021
4952
 
TIMOTHY 
Summit
6072
8136
4102
6103
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744
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