2016-2017 Short-lived Grass and Cover Crops Trial

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Annual Ryegrass Performance and Quality Results Multi-cut

Variety	Dm Yield tons/acre 28-Apr	Dm Yield tons/acre 19-May	Dm Yield tons/acre 9-Jun	Dm Yield tons/acre Total	First Cutting CP%	First Cutting NDFD 30	First Cutting TTNDFD	Second Cutting CP%	Second Cutting NDFD 30	Second Cutting TTNDFD	Third Cutting CP%	Third Cutting NDFD 30	Third Cutting TTNDFD	Stand
Kodiak	2.59	0.89	1.42	4.90	22.3	74	67	23.6	79	74	19.7	56.2	63.0	97
MO-1	2.41	0.88	1.55	4.84	23.8	74	70	25.0	79	74	18.3	57.6	63.3	94
Centurion	2.29	0.93	1.62	4.84	22.3	71	67	23.2	78	73	19.1	57.3	64.6	95
McKinley	2.53	0.83	1.44	4.81	24.9	73	70	23.9	80	74	19.6	56.2	63.9	96
M2CVS*	2.30	0.95	1.50	4.75	22.5	74	68	24.7	81	76	18.9	58.9	65.2	96
Andes	2.14	1.21	1.28	4.64	23.8	72	70	21.1	73	67	20.8	58.1	66.4	95
DSV-16-12*	2.06	1.03	1.53	4.63	23.3	71	70	22.3	78	73	20.5	60.1	66.7	96
DSV-16-15*	1.93	1.15	1.50	4.58	22.7	75	70	23.2	80	73	19.5	60.1	68.1	93
Winterhawk	2.15	1.11	1.27	4.53	22.4	70	68	23.7	77	73	20.4	57.1	63.7	95
DSV-16-13*	1.92	1.17	1.44	4.53	21.7	71	68	21.1	75	69	18.6	58.6	67.3	95
ME4*	2.37	0.76	1.40	4.53	21.1	73	68	24.0	79	74	19.5	56.7	62.3	97
Jackson	2.42	0.78	1.32	4.52	23.0	72	69	24.7	79	74	20.7	56.1	64.3	95
DSV-16-14*	2.09	0.93	1.47	4.50	23.9	77	73	23.5	79	75	19.3	61.8	70.9	95
KO14-WEAR*	1.97	1.17	1.34	4.48	24.4	74	69	22.5	76	70	20.1	57.4	65.9	94
Marshall	2.07	0.88	1.51	4.47	22.1	71	67	22.3	79	76	18.4	56.7	63.6	93
DSV-16-11*	1.86	0.87	1.60	4.34	24.5	70	69	26.4	78	72	19.1	54.7	63.5	94
BAR LM 15426*	1.45	1.34	1.33	4.12	24.7	84	82	23.1	80	74	20.9	61.1	66.7	88
BAR LM 15427*	1.42	1.43	1.27	4.11	24.1	79	77	21.8	78	72	21.0	59.7	66.7	94
WMWL*	2.10	0.66	1.33	4.10	22.0	72	67	22.7	75	69	19.5	58.9	65.9	95
ME94*	2.17	0.78	1.14	4.09	21.4	71	68	23.7	77	71	20.8	58.9	65.9	97
JUMBO	1.63	1.31	1.09	4.02	26.0	77	79	22.2	76	70	22.1	59.8	67.6	94
BAR LM 16168-1*	1.67	1.17	1.11	3.95	24.4	78	71	22.3	76	71	21.0	56.1	63.6	93
Nelson	1.97	0.85	1.08	3.90	23.0	76	70	23.3	83	78	20.8	58.3	64.9	93
BAR LM 16488*	1.08	1.44	1.35	3.87	26.3	81	78	23.5	77	75	21.9	63.1	69.8	79
BAR LM 16498*	1.42	1.18	1.25	3.86	26.1	78	75	21.4	77	71	21.4	62.6	70.2	76
BAR LM 15425*	1.26	1.41	1.18	3.84	26.9	77	77	21.4	75	69	21.7	64.4	71.8	90
BAR LM 16168-2*	1.59	1.10	0.94	3.64	24.6	76	75	20.9	72	66	22.5	58.1	64.8	94
BAR LM 14167-1*	1.43	1.15	1.03	3.62	25.8	80	79	23.5	76	74				91
BAR LM 15476*	1.18	1.11	1.23	3.52	25.3	78	74	22.8	77	74	22.3	62.4	67.2	93
BAR LM 16502*	1.04	1.27	1.16	3.46	26.0	77	72	23.2	73	70	23.3	63.6	71.0	76
BAR LM 14167-4*	1.33	1.10	0.95	3.38	26.5	79	78	24.1	78	74	22.3	60.6	67.7	89
OR-16-BRAG*	0.53	1.39	1.17	3.09	24.8	74	70	20.2	67	64	18.9	54.5	62.4	83
Mean	1.82	1.07	1.31	4.20	24.0	75	72	23.0	77	72	20	59	66	92
LSD (.05)	0.20	0.13	0.16	0.30										3
CV%	7.88	8.49	8.78	5.16										4

* note commercially available
CV=coefficient of variation
LSD=least significant difference

Details:

planted September 15, 2016
Yields are tons per acre DM basis
Stand score based on a scale of 1 to 100. a 100 is considered to be a perfect stand
Grand mean, CV and LSD values represent 32 total entries
Means are LSMeans derived from statistical analysis
Rankings are based on total yields

Annual Ryegrass Performance and Quality Results Single-cut

Variety	Cut date	Dm T/A Total	CP%	NDFD 30	TTNDFD	Stand
DSV-16-14*	15-May	4.00	18.3	68	65	96
Jackson	8-May	3.55	19.4	62	64	95
ME4*	8-May	3.44	18.3	64	62	99
Centurion	11-May	3.37	18.0	67	66	99
DSV-16-13*	15-May	3.25	17.7	64	61	99
Marshall	8-May	3.11	15.2	63	61	99
DSV-16-11*	8-May	3.00	15.9	61	59	98
DSV-16-15*	11-May	2.84	15.6	60	56	96
Nelson	8-May	2.81	15.9	59	59	94
DSV-16-12*	11-May	2.28	15.9	58	56	97
Mean		3.17	17.0	62.5	60.8	97.0
LSD (.05)		0.36				4.16
CV%		10.88				2.96

*not commercially available
CV=coefficient of variation
LSD=least significant difference

Details:

planted September 15, 2016
Yields are tons per acre DM basis
Stand score based on a scale of 1 to 100. a 100 is considered to be a perfect stand
Grand mean, CV and LSD values represent 32 total entries
Means are LSMeans derived from statistical analysis
Rankings are based on total yields

Short-season Cereals

Variety	Species	Cut date	Dm T/A Total	CP%	NDFD30	TTNDFD
BCT 15513*	triticale	5-May	4.64	12.4	58	60
HyOctane	triticale	5-May	4.60	13.2	54	56
Trical 336	triticale	5-May	4.53	12.7	57	59
Bolt	triticale	5-May	4.18	13.6	60	60
Traction	triticale	5-May	4.15	14.8	58	61
BCT 15511*	triticale	5-May	4.14	13.6	52	55
Trical Gainer 154	triticale	30-Apr	4.03	17.8	59	63
BCT 15509*	triticale	5-May	3.87	16.3	63	63
BCT 15508*	triticale	30-Apr	3.74	17.4	58	60
Trical 815	trticale	30-Apr	3.74	18.4	59	63
BCT 15512*	trticale	30-Apr	3.41	17.3	57	62
BCT 15505*	trticale	5-May	3.40	16.9	64	67
BCT 15510*	trticale	30-Apr	3.13	16.9	56	60
Aroostoock	rye	20-Apr	3.12	22.1	64	65
Bonfire	rye	20-Apr	3.03	19.8	64	68
Mean			3.85	16.2	58.8	61.5
LSD (.05)			0.25
CV%			4.59

*not commercially available
CV=coefficient of variation
LSD=least significant difference

Details:

planted September 15, 2016
Yields are tons per acre DM basis
Stand score based on a scale of 1 to 100. a 100 is considered to be a perfect stand
Grand mean, CV and LSD values represent 32 total entries
Means are LSMeans derived from statistical analysis
Rankings are based on total yields