| 1996 Alfalfa Variety Potato Leafhopper Resistant Trial - Western Branch, South Charleston, Ohio. | ||||||
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| Forage quality of 14 alfalfa entries grown without (Untrt) and with (Trt) insecticide treatment for potato leafhopper (PLH) at South Charleston, OH in 1996. Values are averaged across 2 cuttings. | ||||||
| %CP | RFV | %IVDDM | ||||
| Variety | Untrt | Trt | Untrt | Trt | Untrt | Trt |
| Commercial Seed | ||||||
| Innovator+Z# | 25.6 | 25.4 | 224 | 187 | 77.2 | 75.4 |
| 5454# | 24.2 | 24.1 | 214 | 175 | 75.1 | 74.0 |
| AlfaLeafII# | 23.8 | 25.5 | 218 | 189 | 75.9 | 76.0 |
| Rushmore# | 24.6 | 24.5 | 227 | 182 | 77.2 | 75.0 |
| Vernal# | 23.8 | 23.6 | 204 | 166 | 74.2 | 73.5 |
| %CP | RFV | %IVDDM | ||||
| Variety | Untrt | Trt | Untrt | Trt | Untrt | Trt |
| Experimental Seed | ||||||
| Arrest* | 24.8 | 26.5 | 208 | 209 | 76.3 | 77.0 |
| 5347LH* | 24.9 | 26.2 | 214 | 204 | 77.3 | 77.0 |
| DK121HG* | 26.0 | 26.7 | 217 | 204 | 77.3 | 76.6 |
| Ameriguard 301* | 24.9 | 26.6 | 212 | 202 | 76.9 | 76.5 |
| Trailblazer* | 25.5 | 26.2 | 218 | 206 | 77.1 | 77.1 |
| Interceptor* | 24.4 | 26.5 | 206 | 212 | 75.6 | 76.9 |
| CW5351(-a) | 23.5 | 25.0 | 200 | 202 | 75.3 | 76.0 |
| CW5332(-a) | 23.1 | 26.2 | 204 | 203 | 74.6 | 76.9 |
| CW4242(-a) | 24.3 | 26.3 | 212 | 204 | 76.5 | 76.5 |
| LSD(0.05) Entry within Trt | 1.4 | 15 | 1.7 | |||
| LSD(0.05) Trt. within entry | 1.5 | 19 | 2.4 | |||
| CV (%) | 3.9 | 5 | 1.6 | |||
| %CP | RFV | %IVDDM | ||||
| Variety | Untrt | Trt | Untrt | Trt | Untrt | Trt |
| Means | ||||||
| All experimentals | 24.6 | 26.2 | 210 | 205 | 76.3 | 76.7 |
| Check Varieties | 24.4 | 24.6 | 217 | 180 | 75.9 | 74.8 |
| * Experimental glandular-haired varieties, performance of experimental seed lots may not be identical to that of commercially available seedlots. | ||||||
| # Check varieties, Non potato leafhopper resistant. | ||||||
| ( -a) varieties have not been named as of publication date. | ||||||
| %CP - Crude Protein RFV - Relative Feed Value, calculated from neutral and acid detergent fiber. %IVDDM - In vitro digestibe dry matter; a lab test of forage digestability. | ||||||
| See Table 9 for details on establishment. | ||||||