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NEBRASKA |
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2006 Alfalfa Variety Test |
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Havelock, Lancaster County, Agronomy Research Farm |
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Irrigated -- 2006 Seeding |
| Dry Matter Tons/Acre* |
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2006 |
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Entry |
30-Jun |
25-Aug |
20-Oct |
Total |
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Released Cultivars |
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54V46 |
1.52 |
2.62 |
1.15 |
5.32 |
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Vernal |
1.75 |
2.39 |
1.14 |
5.29 |
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Hybri+ 421 |
1.74 |
2.47 |
1.10 |
5.28 |
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L 447HD |
1.47 |
2.51 |
1.20 |
5.20 |
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WL 355RR |
1.58 |
2.47 |
1.11 |
5.16 |
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Wrangler |
1.59 |
2.35 |
1.11 |
5.06 |
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4G418RR |
1.50 |
2.39 |
1.12 |
5.00 |
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Mariner III |
1.57 |
2.31 |
1.08 |
5.00 |
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425RR |
1.57 |
2.25 |
1.11 |
4.96 |
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53Q30 |
1.52 |
2.26 |
1.09 |
4.94 |
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WL 343HQ |
1.48 |
2.28 |
1.06 |
4.80 |
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FSG 406 |
1.59 |
2.06 |
1.10 |
4.75 |
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Experimental Strains |
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4S419 |
1.68 |
2.52 |
1.16 |
5.34 |
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msSunstra-601 |
1.71 |
2.47 |
1.06 |
5.31 |
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msSunstra-602 |
1.57 |
2.63 |
1.10 |
5.29 |
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FG 44M123 |
1.53 |
2.60 |
1.11 |
5.24 |
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msSunstra-603 |
1.75 |
2.35 |
1.10 |
5.22 |
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FG 44M318 |
1.49 |
2.49 |
1.11 |
5.05 |
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Experiment mean |
1.59 |
2.41 |
1.11 |
5.12 |
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CV (%) |
11.09 |
9.20 |
7.46 |
6.37 |
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MCV (%) |
15.61 |
12.95 |
10.50 |
8.96 |
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LSD (0.05) |
0.25 |
0.31 |
0.12 |
0.46 |
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LSD (0.25) |
0.15 |
0.18 |
0.07 |
0.27 |
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LSR (%) |
88.78 |
54.19 |
81.68 |
77.71 |
| * Variety means are LSMEANS derived from spatial variability statistical analysis |
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for mixed models. Therefore, year or multiple-year totals will not be the arithmetic |
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sum of individual cuts or years, respectively. |
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DESIGN: Randomized block |
PLOT SIZE: 5 rows 3' by 12' |
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METHOD OF SEEDING: Carter cone drill |
PLANTING DATE: 4-27-06 |
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SOIL TYPE: Crete silt loam |
REPS: 4 |