2005 Alfalfa Variety Test Results - 251

OKLAHOMA
Haskell, Eastern Research Station, Muskogee County
Rain-fed, Sown September 2002
           
  2005 2004 2003 3-Yr. 3-Yr.
Entry 4/26 6/8 7/6 8/18 Total Total Total Total Total NN*
  Tons Dry Matter/Acre
   
OK 199 Syn 3 2.90 2.66 1.39 0.73 7.68 9.78 6.97 24.44 24.63
OK 169 Syn 4 2.87 2.57 1.45 0.74 7.62 9.72 7.01 24.35 24.47
OK 215 Syn 3 2.88 2.52 1.44 0.74 7.58 9.76 6.98 24.31 24.26
   
OK 200 Syn 3 (2002) 2.98 2.52 1.44 0.77 7.70 9.67 6.68 24.06 23.98
OK 49 2.97 2.53 1.46 0.74 7.68 9.60 6.86 24.14 23.85
5-Star 2.73 2.62 1.51 0.69 7.54 9.81 6.70 24.05 23.75
   
OK 201 Syn 4 2.82 2.42 1.46 0.73 7.42 9.70 6.82 23.94 23.74
WL 342 2.86 2.42 1.38 0.70 7.36 9.36 6.72 23.43 23.70
WPAR02 2.97 2.42 1.20 0.66 7.25 9.38 6.82 23.45 23.53
   
OK 200 Syn 3 (1995) 2.87 2.49 1.45 0.74 7.54 9.66 6.48 23.68 23.44
Good As Gold II 2.85 2.56 1.42 0.69 7.51 8.84 6.65 22.99 23.41
Rebound 4.2 2.71 2.47 1.30 0.61 7.08 8.89 6.64 22.60 23.05
   
Cimarron 2.70 2.50 1.39 0.66 7.26 9.19 6.70 23.15 23.04
VL02 3.12 2.54 1.27 0.66 7.58 9.12 6.51 23.21 23.00
ZC9953A 2.68 2.34 1.34 0.61 6.97 9.11 6.70 22.78 22.80
Cimarron 3i 2.96 2.41 1.21 0.64 7.22 8.74 6.62 22.57 22.48
   
Mean 2.87 2.50 1.38 0.69 7.44 9.40 6.74 23.57 23.57
5% LSD 0.18 0.14 0.12 0.10 0.39 0.74 0.55ns 1.28 0.87
CV (%) 5.5 5 7.8 12.3 4.5 6.8 7.2 4.7 3.2
   
Design: Randomized Complete Block  
No. of Reps: 6 Plot Size: 1x5m planted  
Experiment: 251 Plot Size: 1x5m harvested  
ns = not significant at p= 0.05  
   
*Total NN  = Means adjusted by nearest neighbor analysis.
Variety means are LSMEANS derived from nearest neighbor statistical analysis; therefore, season or multiple-year totals are not the arithmetic sum of individual cuts or years, respectively.