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NORTH DAKOTA Dickinson Research Extension Center, Manning, ND; seeded 1995, dryland†.
  1999 Total forage yield   % of Vernal
Entry 6-9 1998 1997 1996 1995 96-99 95-99   96-99 95-99
  ----------------------------tons dry matter/acre------------------      
                     
Blazer XL 1.32 2.80 2.12 1.85 3.35 8.10 11.45   101.0 100.7
Spredor 3 1.44 2.15 1.95 2.09 3.81 7.63 11.44   95.1 100.6
Vernal 1.39 2.96 1.83 1.84 3.35 8.02 11.37   100.0 100.0
Ranger 1.52 2.95 2.19 1.68 3.08 8.34 11.42   104.0 100.4
5364 1.34 2.36 2.00 1.83 3.40 7.53 10.93   93.9 96.1
740 1.21 2.31 1.88 1.78 3.60 7.19 10.79   89.6 94.9
Sterling 1.35 2.35 2.26 1.94 3.02 7.91 10.93   98.6 96.1
5262 1.42 2.48 1.94 1.80 3.08 7.63 10.71   95.1 94.2
MG 2000 1.05 2.58 1.85 1.71 3.04 7.19 10.23   89.6

90.0
NK 919 1.57 2.67 2.07 1.64 2.49 7.96 10.45   99.3 91.9
Defiant 1.54 2.22 2.07 1.75 2.71 7.60 10.31   94.8 90.7
Crown II 1.27 2.21 1.63 1.69 3.07 6.81 9.88   84.9 86.9
NK 919-10 1.19 2.65 1.82 1.63 2.49 7.29 9.78   90.9 86.0
Cut/Graze 1.37 2.15 1.68 1.76 2.68 6.97 9.65   86.9 84.9
Avalanche + Z 1.16 1.99 1.77 1.71 2.76 6.64 9.40   82.8 82.7
LegenDairy 1.28 2.19 1.63 1.56 2.71 6.68 9.39   83.3 82.6
Ladak 1.33 2.18 1.58 1.59 2.41 6.68 9.09   83.3 79.9
                     
Mean 1.34 2.42 1.90 1.76 3.00 7.42 10.42 92.5

91.6
LSD (0.05)

NS

 NS NS NS - NS - - -
CV (%) 16.4 24.1 15.3 13.0 - 11.7 - - -
                   

† Design: Randomized complete block Fertilization: None Soil type:
Seeding method: No-till into oat stubble Cuttings: 1996, 99 (1), 1997-98 (2) Replicates: Three
Seeding rate: 8.5 lb/acre Plot size: 10 by 60 ft Herbicide: None in 1999
Seeding date: May 17, 1995 Harvest plot: 2 by 50 ft Insecticide: None

Cooperator: Roger Ashley

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